How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking
By Mat Honan In the space of one hour, my entire digital life was destroyed. First my Google account was taken over, then deleted. Next my Twitter account was compromised, and used as a platform to broadcast racist and homophobic…
JetBlue suspends Grand Cayman ticket sales
On the JetBlue website it says they are suspending all ticket sales to Grand Cayman. The notice says: “We are temporarily suspending sales for all JetBlue flights to/from Grand Cayman both online and over the phone. We anticipate this suspension…
Oscar Pistorius, South Africa advance to Olympic relay final
Pistorius, a double amputee, will get a chance to run for an Olympic medal after track officials awarded an extra spot in the final following a successful protest by South Africa. Oscar Pistorius and his South African teammates are moving on to…
Cayman Islands registered boat causes an Irish jig
On the website: www.broadsheet.ie, a large boat docked at Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, Dublin, Ireland, caused much dancing around the blogs as to who owned it. The boat is the 200ft superyacht “Majestic” which if the bloggers had read Ireland’s…
Future Fund’s $20bn haven
by: Annabel Hepworth AUSTRALIA’S Future Fund has revealed it has invested more than $20 billion through offshore tax shelters, including the Cayman Islands, warning of lower returns if it does not minimise its tax bill. The $77bn fund for federal…
Fuel prices escalating in the USA and that means trouble here for Cayman
With USA’s demand for gas having fallen why are gas prices rising? It’s not just due to the massive fire that struck at the core of Chevron Corp’s large Richmond, California, USA refinery on Monday (6), spewing flames and a…
Usain Bolt wins 200m to make Olympic athletics history
Usain Bolt powered to 200m gold to become the first man to successfully defend both Olympic sprint titles. Bolt, who retained his 100m crown on Sunday, led home a Jamaica one-two-three in a time of 19.32 seconds. Yohan Blake took…
McLean looks forward
By Ronald Shillingford Donald McLean, President of the Cayman Islands Olympic Committee, is generally pleased with how the five Olympians performed. Shaune and Brett Fraser worked their magic in the pool and Kemar Hyman reached the 100 metres sprint semis…
London Olympics 2012 Latest News
From 05:04 AEST THU AUG 9 2012 The seven Cameroon athletes who have gone missing from the Olympic village have visas to stay in Britain for another three months, LOCOG says. “They have been reported as missing, but they have…
Iceland must comply with EU rules if it is to join the club
by Stephen Tindale The EU should not lower its standards on whaling or fisheries whatever the economic rewards might be of allowing Iceland to join the European club – argues think-tank Iceland is the world’s longest-running democracy. At a time…