Cayman Islands civil servant graduates make the grade
Thirty-one government workers graduated from the Cayman Islands Civil Service College with family and friends at the University College of the Cayman Islands recently. Among the group, 22 graduates earned honours or merit, achieving GPAs of 3.5 or 3.0 and…
Largest US destroyer ever
The US Navy just commissioned the largest destroyer ever, a ‘technological marvel’, the USS Zumwalt By Alex Lockie and Reuters From Business Insider The largest destroyer ever built for the US Navy, the USS Zumwalt, was commissioned last month in…
Captain Morgan’s rum ad was banned for implying alcohol gives you confidence
A Captain Morgan rum TV ad has been banned by the UK advertising watchdog for implying that alcohol can improve people’s confidence. The ad (which you can watch at originating web link below) was set at a party on an…
Sir Jimmy Young: Veteran broadcaster dies aged 95
From BBC Veteran broadcaster Sir Jimmy Young has died at the age of 95. The long-serving DJ, who spent almost three decades at BBC Radio 2, died “peacefully at home” on Monday afternoon with his wife Alicia by his side,…
Now Resorts & Spas expands in the Caribbean with 3rd resort in DR
From Travel Week Group PHILADELPHIA – AMResorts’ newest resort, Now Onyx Punta Cana, is officially open, welcoming families and leisure guests to the pristine beaches of Uvero Alto in the Dominican Republic. After celebrating its grand opening on Nov. 2,…
Gadget of the week
Researchers use T-rays to look inside of broken microchips By Sean Buckley From engadget New microscopic terahertz camera can see through solid objects Terahertz radiation, or T-rays, can do some really incredible stuff. It can be used to scan for…
Driverless air taxis are the future
By Michal McDonald. OilPrice.com Ford is the latest major company to jump on the driverless vehicles bandwagon announcing that it intends to develop fully autonomous vehicles. That announcement is just the latest in the long string of big companies interested…
Why newspaper endorsements matter more than you might think
By Agustin Casas, André Trindade, and Yarine Fawaz, The Conversation From Business Insider What do The Houston Chronicle, The Dallas Morning News, The Cincinnati Enquirer and The Columbus Dispatch have in common? They’ve all broken from their tradition of endorsing…
A hedge fund wrote a letter to investors explaining why they should read a classic book about cognitive biases
By Tina Wadhwa From Business Insider Texas-based hedge fund Voss Capital didn’t pontificate on Fed rate hikes or the future of global markets in its quarterly letter to investors. Instead, the fund’s managers looked internally, and wrote a nine page…
There’s a marijuana-infused wine on the market
By Penn Collins, The Cheat Sheet From Business Insider In California, where a doctor’s note will get you all the legal weed you could ever want, companies are always looking for new products to capitalize on the growing trend of…






