Library offers classes for basic computer skills
A new programme designed to help individuals feel more at home around computers is being offered through the public library. Already available at the George Town and West Bay libraries, basic computer skills courses will soon be taught at the…
Bottle water cooler safety
Bottle water coolers placed in offices and homes should be maintained if they are to keep drinking water clean and fresh. These water coolers are usually purchased and forgotten; once they are working we assume everything is fine. But that…
Pirate island built by multi-millionaire family just outside Cambridge
By Chris Havergal From Cambridge News A multi-millionaire family has built an incredible Caribbean-style pirate island just a few miles from Cambridge – but council planners may make them walk the plank for failing to get planning permission for it….
Cayman Islands GPS Map
From App Annie Description Cayman Islands GPS Map is a simple, accurate and entirely offline gps navigation app for iPhone or iPad 3G. All App features and map data is stored within your device, allowing you to explore freely without…
Lou Reed, Velvet Underground frontman, dies at 71
From BBC Lizo Mzimba looks back at the life of Lou Reed US singer and former Velvet Underground frontman Lou Reed has died at the age of 71. Known for tracks including Perfect Day and Walk on the Wild Side,…
Air Marshal Admits To Taking Photos Up Women’s Dresses During Boarding Process
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist (Photo: JohnKittelsrud) It’s bad enough when your run-of-the-mill bad consumer takes advantage of public situations and films what shouldn’t be filmed, but it feels even ickier when someone whose job it is to protect…
7 countries that still kill “witches”
By Piper Hoffman, From Care2 You know how the long-ago witch hunts were stupid and hateful? What a relief those days are over. Except they’re not. In many countries, people are still killed on suspicion of witchcraft. United Nations experts…
BlackBerry OS 10.2 begins roll out
Waterloo, Ontario – BlackBerry® (NASDAQ: BBRY; TSX: BB) On October 24th it was announced that BlackBerry® 10 OS version 10.2 will begin rolling out to customers starting this week through their carriers in Europe, Canada, the Middle East, Africa and…
St. Maarten Govt official in favour of UN banning Caribbean anti gay laws
From The Daily Herald PORT OF SPAIN–According to the Associated Press (AP), a St. Maarten government official joined a chorus of gay rights activists in “blasting” the United Nations on Tuesday for organising a book launch in Trinidad to talk…
Cayman Cookout is cooking just around the corner
The Caribbean’s premier epicurean event is just around the corner. January 16th -19th are the dates. Join Chef Eric Ripert for a weekend celebrating food, wine and the natural beauty of the Caribbean at The Ritz-Carlton, a premier Grand Cayman…