Carifta Games positively impact stayover Cayman Islands performance
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (31 May 2019) Air arrivals into the Cayman Islands continued their positive trend in April with 46,079 visitors, an increase of 17.98 percent over 2018. This represents the best April in recorded history and the first time…
WSJ Op-Ed: China stepping up Christian repression
by Theodore Bunker From Newsmax China has tightened its grip on Christians, where two-thirds of an estimated 100 million practice their faith in secret, according to an op-ed published by The Wall Street Journal. Hudson Institute fellow Nina Shea and pastor…
Simply Queen heading to Sea Island [after playing in Cayman Islands]
By Lindsey Adkison From The Brunswick News Like so many, Rick Rock’s teenage years were set to music. Back then the Canadian youngster enjoyed various genres, but in 1973 one of the bands he loved most was Queen. Fronted by…
Scientists develop compound to battle Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria
From Newsmax “Superbugs” strike fear in the hearts of scientists who are racing to find new drugs to fight these dangerous infections, but British researchers now report they have developed a compound that could battle these antibiotic-resistant bacteria in an…
11 mind-blowing facts about the US economy
By Pat Evans From Business Insider The United States is the world’s largest economy. Here are 11 surprising facts about the US economy, from its near-record economic growth to the mind-boggling GDP of its largest state, California. Visit MarketsInsider.com for…
Ex-Boy Scouts are preparing to sue for abuse by troop leaders: ‘It messed up my life’
By Ellen Cranley AP From Business Insider Hundreds of men across the US have recently contacted lawyers for help suing the Boy Scouts of America for sex abuse they say they suffered at the hands of scout leaders. Some of…
Looks like we might be catching helicopters instead of cabs in the near future
By Emily Engle from Core77 Today at the GreenTech Festival in Berlin, Skyports and Volocopter announced plans to build the first physical, mobile “Volo-Port” (electric take-off and landing system) for their air taxis. The overall design and renderings of the…
The dancing in ‘Aladdin’ is an excruciating missed opportunity
By Proma Khosla From Mashable Disney’s highly anticipated Aladdin is here, but we know better than to expect anything groundbreaking from another needless live-action adaptation. While remake has pleasantly surprised most critics with colorful costumes and charismatic leads, Aladdin‘s signature songs are its biggest disappointment….
This ladybird-bike is a moving children library
From Designer Daily When closed, this bike looks like the random food-selling street carts you can see everywhere in China. However, when the ladybug opens its wings, something magical happens: it’s a tiny library! Made of abandonned bikes and discarded…
India’s FreshToHome raises $11 million to expand its fish, meat, and vegetable e-commerce platform
By Manish Singh From TechCrunch Shan Kadavil, who spent early days of his career managing tech support firm Support and then heading India operations of gaming firm Zynga, says he had a calling of sorts when his son was born. Kadavil realized…