Photoshopped birds with no wings
There’s a Twitter thread of Photoshopped birds with no wings, and it’s important BY SHELBY SLAUER From Mashable 19 HOURS AGO Seeing birds fly is totally normal. But seeing birds flying with no wings? Amazing. It all started when Twitter…
US: Justice Department IG submits criminal referral on McCabe
From Newsmax The Department of Justice inspector general has sent a criminal referral of former FBI official Andrew McCabe to the U.S. Attorney’s office in Washington, The Washington Post and CNN is reporting. The referral was made some time ago and…
The Editor Speaks: Mocking religious beliefs
It is now common place and acceptable to mock people who have religious faith, especially if you are a Christian. The recent example by Joy Behar and Omarosa Manigault on the ABC show “The View” was appalling. They mocked the…
Breastfeeding: Maintaining a nutritious diet
From Baptist Health A breastfeeding diet is much the same as during pregnancy, with a few differences. It’s important to have a variety of foods to make sure that your baby is getting all the vitamins and nutrients they need…
The Editor Speaks: Sex toys
What constitutes a sex toy? When the Cayman Islands Customs Department seized a number of massagers from Reflections because officers were concerned that they were sex toys it immediately opened a can of worms. Every massager can be used as…
Scam – Kidnapping claim turns out to be attempt at fraud [call claimed to come from the Cayman Islands
From The Richfield Reaper It can be a parent’s worst nightmare — a phone call with someone on the other end claiming to have kidnapped a child, demanding a ransom. It’s a scenario straight out of a movie, but it…
The Editor Speaks: Vandalism is vandalism even in the Brac
Yesterday we published a Police Report headed “Vandalism of Statues on Cayman Brac Discovered Saturday, 12 August”. The report stated the “police responded to a complaint of damage to property at a location on Southside Road on Cayman Brac. Some…
Over half of Google employees polled say the web giant shouldn’t have fired the engineer behind the controversial memo
By Julie Bort From Business Insider Former Google engineer James Damore’s memo on diversity generated lots of controversy. So too, as it turns out, has the web giant’s subsequent decision to fire him. Employees across Silicon Valley are deeply divided…
Usain Bolt wins final 100m race in Jamaica in emotional farewell
From Caribbean News Service KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jun 11 2017 – Usain Bolt marked an emotional farewell at a sell-out stadium in Jamaica by winning his final 100m on home soil. The 30-year-old will bring down the curtain on his illustrious…
Positive attitude lets Abby Runge overcome severe vehicle crash [in Cayman Islands]
By Katy Macek From Chippewa Herald It was intended as a vacation for Abby Runge and her family during the Christmas break. On Wednesday, Dec. 28, on Grand Cayman Island in the Caribbean, Runge and her family were traveling to…