NASA engineer builds Halloween costume that syncs with your Smartphone
By Patrick Clark for Businessweek From Mashable Two years ago, Mark Rober was an engineer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif., part of a team that worked on the Curiosity rover. For Halloween, he strapped an iPad to…
Dallas chef heads for Cayman Islands
From Side Dish Chef Jason Maddy Leaves Dallas, Heads to Grand Cayman Island Jason Maddy, the former executive chef at Oak, has left Dallas for a position at the Royal Palms Beach Club on Grand Cayman Island. The talented chef…
Oprah Tells Obama ‘No’ for Obamacare Help
By Sandy Fitzgerald From newsmax Celebrities may be lining up to push the president’s healthcare insurance plan, but Obamacare will not be getting any Oprahcare any time soon. Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey, who went all out during the 2008…
A little piece of humour to start the day
She had 4 husbands The local news station was interviewing an 80-year-old lady because she had just gotten married for the fourth time.. The interviewer asked her questions about her life, about what it felt like to be marrying again…
Programme Manager at Red Cross shortlisted for Commonwealth award
Georgina Wilcox Carolina Muniz Ferreira, Deputy Director and HIV/AIDS Programme Manager at the Cayman Islands Red Cross, has been selected as one of the regional finalists for the 2013 Commonwealth Youth Worker Award. Ms. Ferreira has been with Cayman’s Red…
Be a pirate for a week, time to have fun in the Cayman Islands
By Mona GrahamAnaheim International Travel Examiner Last year I wrote about the Pirates festival that is held yearly in the Cayman Islands, if you did not get a chance to attend, you can do so this year on Nov 7…
Family of missing Briton appeal for help to save lives
LONDON-– The family of missing British journalist, Michael Dixon, on Friday (18 October) marked four years since he vanished in Costa Rica with no trace. Despite many promises by Costa Rican authorities, the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and…
Celebrating the genius of Tony Hall
From T&T Guardian The executive of the National Drama Association of T&T will host the gala opening of the 2013 NDATT Theatre Festival on October 22, at the Little Carib Theatre, Woodbrook. Playwright/thespian Tony Hall will be honoured at this…
Two Canadians describe the harrowing 51 Days they spent in an Egyptian prison
By Harrison Jacobs, Businessinsider After being held for 51 days without charge, Canadian filmmaker John Greyson and Dr. Tarek Loubani were freed on October 6th from Egypt’s notorious Tora Prison. Since returning to Canada last Friday, Greyson and Loubani have…
The 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season has been eerily quiet; but why?
From Climate Central’s Andrew Freedman: via Huffington Post Nearly one year after Hurricane Sandy ravaged the East Coast, the 2013 Atlantic Hurricane Season has not produced a single land-falling hurricane in the U.S. Instead of having above-average storm activity, as…
