Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
A more than 150 year border dispute threatens this Caricom nation
By NAN Contributor From News Americas Now News Americas, BELMOPAN, Belize, Thurs. April 28, 2018: A border dispute that dates back more than 150 years is threatening to erupt in Central America where the soldiers of one CARICOM nation are…
Supercomputers
Supercomputer speed records: World’s fastest machines of the past 15 years By Nick Heath From Tech Republic Supercomputers are perhaps the pinnacle of computing – machines capable of doing in seconds work that would take a PC years to carry…
Former Singapore banker faces additional charges in 1MDB-linked probe
By Amanda Lee From Today Online, Singapore SINGAPORE — A former wealth planner at Swiss private bank BSI who has been implicated in the 1MDB probe now faces two more charges. Yeo Jiawei, 33, was charged earlier this month with…
Sandals Foundation partners with 16-year-old actor Marcus Scribner to serve as Youth Advocate Ambassador
From The Sandals Foundation MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, April 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Extending his current work as a member of the Teen Advisory Panel (TAP) for Beaches Resorts, 16-year-old actor Marcus Scribner has agreed to serve in the newly created…
Police appeal for help as US couple on luxury Caribbean boat cruise vanish after disembarking at Jamaican port
By Chris Spargo For Dailymail.com and Corey Charlton for MailOnline Hayden Gerson, 33, and Alisha Frank, 32, vanished early Tuesday morning Police believe they had been planning to make a trip to Montego Bay On average, one person every month…
Zika virus was in Haiti before it was in Brazil, study finds
By Maggie Fox From NBC News The Zika virus was circulating in Haiti in 2014, long before it became obvious that it was spreading fast in Brazil, a new study finds. A team that went back and checked out three…
Junkanoo Carnival
Dance to the music of the Junkanoo Carnival From Nassau Paradise Island One of the highlights of the Bahamas Junkanoo Carnival is the music! Top Bahamian and international musical acts will be playing during the carnival, May 5-7 in Nassau….
Greek prosecutors investigating tax evaders raid UBS office
From CNBC ATHENS, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Greek financial prosecutors have raided a UBS office in Athens seizing records as part of an investigation into possible tax evasion by holders of large bank deposits abroad, court officials said on Tuesday….
Cayman Islands Perspective on Shareholder Activism
By Martin Lane, Partner, Cayman Islands From Conyers Dill & Pearman An activist shareholder will typically identify an under-performing company or a company with other potential for increased shareholder value and then seek to bring about change, typically operational or…
