Elephant shark genome may hold answers for human health problems
By Ann-Marie Alcantara From Mashable Who knew elephant sharks held potential answers for health problems such as osteoporosis and poor immune systems? An international team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute of Immunobiology and Epigenetics in Germany discovered new…
Acquisition of Securities of Victory Nickel Inc.
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Jan. 13, 2014) – Mr. Frank Crothers (“Crothers”), Camana Bay, 62 Forum Lane, Suite 6201, P.O. Box 30239, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands KY1-1201, announces that, pursuant to a private sale (the “Transaction”), he acquired, through…
Inflation, strangely low, holds key to 2014 Fed policy
From Moneynews Stubbornly weak inflation is shaping up as the wild card for U.S. monetary policy makers this year, with top Federal Reserve officials stumped by why it has lingered so low for so long and at odds as to…
Super-Earth planets may have watery earthlike climates
By Tanya Lewis, Staff Writer for Space.com From Mashable WASHINGTON — The alien worlds known as “super-Earths” may be more like our own planet than previously thought, a new study suggests. Super-Earths — exoplanets slightly larger than Earth — are…
After N.J. woman’s body sent to wrong family, daughter struggles to get mom’s remains returned
By Erin O’Neill/The Star-Ledger From NJ.com ENGLEWOOD — Margaret Porkka died while vacationing in the Caribbean over Thanksgiving. Now her family is working on retrieving what they believe are the Englewood resident’s cremated remains from Canada, after discovering last month…
Facts about London
See the 16 photos to give you all the facts you probably didn’t know about London, the capital city of England. Here is Wikipedia’s take on London: London i/ˈlʌndən/ is the capital city of England and of the United Kingdom….
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Father who sexually abuses his 8year old daughter has lenient sentence doubled
A West Bay father (45) who sexually molested his 8 year old daughter and received only a nine month jail sentence from Cayman’s Chief Magistrate, Nova Hall, has had the nine months doubled to 18 after appeal. The offender actually…
Dominican Archbishop Kelvin Felix moves up
From NewsDay T&T Archbishop Joseph Harris yesterday welcomed the announcement by the Vatican of the imminent appointment of the first-ever Cardinal from the English-speaking Caribbean, Archbishop Kelvin Edward Felix. “It is a great honour for the Caribbean,” Archbishop Harris said…
Children’s Bill of Right’s [CSD]
Children’s Bill of Rights My son came home from school today With a smirk upon his face. He decided he was smart enough To put me in my place. He bragged, ” Guess what I learned in Civic II…
