One man stops, dozens of others walk past shivering dog
by Laura Simpson From Care2 Editor’s Note: This post is a Care2 favorite, back by popular demand. It was originally posted on February 29, 2012. Enjoy! Written by Ed Kostro of Illinois The new year had started on a very…
Stolen Cayman Islands money traced to St Lucia
From DaVibes July 24 CASTRIES, St Lucia — According to copies of an account application form, at least part of the proceeds of the theft of over US$4 million from a bank account in the Cayman Islands appears to have…
Tesla Model S Earns Highest Safety Rating Ever From US Agency
By Billy Gallagher From TechCrunch The Tesla Model S earned a 5-star safety rating, both overall and in each individual category, from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The company claims that the Model S achieved a new combined…
Opening ceremony of the CONCACAF License D Coaching Course
The opening ceremony of the CONCACAF License D Coaching Course will be held at The Westin Resort & Spa, Governor’s Ballroom B on Thursday, 22 August 2013 at 9:30am. There will be a launch of the book by Graham Morse…
Cayman win their fourth match but fail to go forward
Cayman beat Aruba 4-2 in their final game of group A in the CONCACAF U-15 tournament on Tuesday (20) but still do not advance to the semi-finals. Bermuda finished top of the group after beating St Maarten 5-0. It was…
Developing world life specialist to buy Standard Chartered’s Cayman Trust business
By Ann-Marie Corvin From International Adviser Investors Trust Assurance (ITA) has agreed to buy Standard Chartered’s Cayman Island Trust business, in a bid to expand its offshore Latin American customer base and products. The sale – made through ITA’s Cayman…
Caroline Kennedy worth up to $278 million, records show [a/c in Cayman]
By Jonathan D. Salant & Kathleen Hunter From Bloomberg Caroline Kennedy, President Barack Obama’s nominee as ambassador to Japan, is worth between $67 million and $278 million, according to personal financial-disclosure reports. Kennedy and her husband’s assets include family trusts;…
Hollywood actor Gerard Butler buys into CPL franchise
From Caribbean360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, August 19, 2013 – A second Hollywood actor, Gerard Butler, has taken an equity interest in a Caribbean Premier League (CPL) Franchise, Jamaica Tallawahs, as the tournament heads for a climax this weekend. Butler, who stars…
Google Street View visits Caribbean coral reefs
BY LIVESCIENCE With a mouse click, viewers anywhere can be transported to the serene underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef. Google Street View has partnered with scientists to create 360-degree panoramas of the world’s coral reefs, called Google Street…
Carifesta brings together Caribbean diversity in Suriname
From Prensa Latina Paramaribo. With its stands exhibiting the cultural diversity of Latin American and Caribbean countries, the Great Market of Arts in Suriname hosts the eleventh year of the Carifesta. Handicrafts of indigenous peoples of the region, paintings from…