How 3D printing is climbing out of the trough of disillusionment
By Dan Patterson From TechRepublic 3D printing was yesterday’s hot tech. In an age dominated by the web and mobile apps, 3D printing represented tangible technology. Suddenly, in theory, anyone could code, design, and print out real, actual stuff. And…
GuySuCo CEO sacked – Board Members forced to resign with immediate effect – as Govt. assures no closing of Sugar Corporation, workers to get paid
From Guyana Chronicle THE Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Guyana Sugar Corporation (GuySuCo) Dr. Rajendra (Raj) Singh was yesterday dismissed with immediate effect, while all Members of the Board have been asked to tender their resignations, also with immediate…
Cayman Islands Ag Show raffle winners receive prizes
Top prize winner in the recent Agriculture Show, Mr. Charles Walton is no stranger to winning raffles. In the 2004 Ag Show raffle, he won the first prize of a new Ford Explorer that he still drives today. This time,…
The Editor Speaks: “Driftwood”/Letter to Editor
The following are the lyrics of the song “Driftwood”. It was written by Justin Hayward and performed by the English rock band The Moody Blues whom Hayward was also a member in 1978. Driftwood Just like the driftwood of a…
Fiji: The end of military rule and the Commonwealth’s role
By Sir Ronald Sanders The value of the Commonwealth of Nations was again evident recently as its perseverance paid off in Fiji. After eight years, Fiji returned to Commonwealth membership last week following the decision by the Commonwealth Ministerial Action…
Jamaican dub poet to get heroes’ honor
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life The annual list of distinctive nationals from Jamaica has been announced and among them is Linton Kwesi Johnson, the London-based poet who has consistently documented the plight of Caribbean nationals and people of…
The Editor Speaks: The budget makes things a little brighter
Cayman’s Minister of Finance, Marco Archer, presented his 2014/15 Budget in the Legislative Assembly on Monday (26) and made things a little brighter for all of us. The main bright note was the reduction of 25 cents per gallon on…
CNN Deports Piers Morgan from its Prime-Time lineup
By Margaret Hartmann From New York Magazine While the Obama administration said it could not deport Piers Morgan just because 109,334 people signed an online petition, CNN President Jeff Zucker has answered the American people’s pleas. While it appears the Brit will be staying…
Music on the Menu Events
Music on the Menu 2013/2014 News PAST Events September 19th 2013 … another successful evening ! … Sebastian Poznansky & Glen Inanga delighted at the latest SOLD OUT Music on the Menu dinner /concert at LUCA Sebastian Poznansky, with accompanist,…
Did you celebrate your Right to Know?
Did you see a sea of blue last Friday September 27th? It wasn’t the weather, but a gentle reminder for you to don blue duds in support of transparency, accountability and participation. It was a chance to dress down…