You could have a Yahoo account without even knowing it
By Chris Isidore From CNN Think you’re not affected by the massive hack of 500 million Yahoo accounts? Think again. Just because you don’t have a Yahoo email account doesn’t mean you’re off the hook. There are plenty of other…
Gadget of the week
IRL: A tablet holder for using your device in bed By Richard Lai From engadget There are times when I just want to lie in bed and surf random YouTube channels on my phone or tablet, but it’s impossible to…
An AI algorithm can draw letters as well as a human
By Steve Dent From engadget It’s just handwriting for now, but one day it could pick out Sarah Connor in a crowd. Researchers claim to have made a breakthrough in artificial intelligence by giving machines cognitive powers similar to humans….
Embargo still impacts Cuba, US relations
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Though Cuba and the United States have made much progress in improving bilateral relations, Cuba’s Foreign Affairs Minister Bruno Eduardo Rodríguez Parrilla says the decades-old economic blockade against Havana hampers progress in the…
Cayman Islands community unites for childhood cancer research
George Town, Grand Cayman, September 24, 2016 More than 1000 people packed The Wicket Bar in Cricket Square on Friday evening for the 4th annual Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave to raise funds for the St Baldrick’s Foundation, the largest private…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Cayman Islands ORIA Construction at Immigration Arrival Hall Commencing Monday, 26th September, the Immigration Arrival Hall at Owen Roberts International Airport will be experiencing construction works. It is likely this construction, which is expected to last for eight weeks, will…
Sample letter you should have got from Yahoo re data breach
[received today pertaining to an email account — John R.] NOTICE OF DATA BREACH Dear John, We are writing to inform you about a data security issue that may involve your Yahoo account information. What Happened? A copy of certain…
Cayman Islands Progressives: Falsehoods vs Truth Part 2
By The Progressives GET THE FACTS AIRPORT STOPPED FALSEHOOD McKeeva Bush claims the Progressives stopped work on the proposed UDP airport expansion. TRUTH The awful track record of McKeeva Bush around procurement contracts, including not following correct process, caused the…
[Cayman Islands’] Liquidator targeting Govt’S $720k oil fee
By Neil Hartnell From Tribune 242 Some $720,000 in oil exploration license fees that were paid to the Bahamas Government are being targeted by a Cayman-based liquidator, who has written to two Cabinet ministers seeking their assistance in recovering the…
Cayman Islands: The Fall 2016 Labour Force Survey kicks-off on Sunday October 2nd
The Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) will commence the Fall Labour Force Survey (LFS) for 2016 on Sunday (October 2nd). The LFS seeks to collect data on the employed and unemployed persons in the Cayman Islands, as well as those…