AP: Pence ‘Beside Himself,’ Wife enraged over Trump remarks
From Newsmax Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence suddenly canceled a campaign appearance on behalf of embattled Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump Saturday — a growing sign of dissension in Republican ranks as calls mounted for Trump to step down…
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Cannabis is a dangerous gamble for the Caribbean
By Manuel E. Yepe From Walter Lippmann Exclusive for the daily Por Esto!, of Merida, Mexico A CubaNews translation. Edited by Walter Lippmann. Marijuana is having a good time in the Caribbean. With the exception of Cuba, cannabis is widespread in…
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Ancient caves are offering clues to help scientists predict earthquakes
By Deanna Conners, EarthSky From Business Insider Knowledge of the timing of past earthquakes is important for understanding when a dangerous earthquake might strike again. Scientists are currently able to date ancient earthquakes — known as paleoearthquakes — fairly…
Caribbean finance ministers urged to implement bold integration agenda
From Trinidad Express Caribbean Finance Ministers are being urged to implement a bold integration agenda, as they meet here with international lending agencies aimed at stimulating growth and development in the region. The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says that finance…
Superyacht SHAMANNA
Superyacht SHAMANNA Cruises to the Caribbean for Winter Charters From YachtCharterFleet Caribbean for the winter, with charter availability in and around the beautiful island of Antigua. New to the charter fleet in April this year, SHAMANNA is fresh from appearing…
Singapore wants a self-driving wheelchair by 2017
By Daniel Cooper From engadget The idea is to free up nurses to do more important work in hospitals. Singapore is pushing for businesses to develop an autonomous wheelchair that’ll convey people around without instruction. The announcement came from Mark Lim,…
Cayman Islands government to purchase property near Smith Cove/NT supports government
Announcement of purchase of property near Smith Barcadere By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA 7 October, 2016 Madam Speaker, I noted yesterday in a statement to this Honourable House that the Government Caucus became concerned last week when…
Cayman Islands law firms unite in support for LPB
Members of the Cayman Islands Law Society (CILS) have declared their support of the long-awaited Legal Practitioners Bill (LPB), which is due in front of the LA in a matter of days. So far, nineteen Cayman Island law firms, representing…
Cayman Islands: Women’s retreat challenges regional women- Be Transformed For Service
Some 500 Adventist women from Cayman and around the Caribbean converged on the campus of the University College of the Cayman Islands last weekend to be inspired and re-charged at the 2016 Women’s Retreat. Joining them were Women’s Ministries leaders…
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Florida theme parks set shutdowns for Hurricane Matthew By: Jason Aycock, SA News Editor From Seeking Alpha Walt Disney (DIS +0.5%) and its theme park peers have started shutdowns in Florida as Hurricane Matthew starts bearing down on the state….
