“That is unforgivable,” Royal Caribbean’s ‘Majesty’ stuck in port
From CBS Miami PORT CANAVERAL (CBS Miami) – Frustrations boiled over for passengers aboard Royal Caribbean’s Majesty of the Seas on Tuesday after a message from the captain brought their cruise to a grinding halt before it ever set sail….
‘Close loopholes’: Gladstone pollie wants tax crack down
By Declan Cooley From Gladestone The Observer NO ONE likes paying tax but most would agree that big and powerful companies should pay their fair share. In an attempt to clamp down on multinational tax dodgers the Australian Tax Office…
Jamaica: Tourism pivotal to economic growth – Min. Bartlett
By Kadian Brown Story highlights: Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, says tourism remains a pivotal driver of economic growth and prosperity for Jamaica, as it continues to generate increased visitor arrivals and earnings. “The latest figures show that from January…
Jamaica: Police pledge to restore order in St. James
By Marlon Tingling From JIS Story Highlights Commanding Officer for the St. James Police Division, Senior Superintendent Marlon Nesbeth, says the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) will be taking all of the necessary measures to restore order to the parish and…
Will no-checkout stores like Amazon go be commonplace by 2025?
By Quora From Forbes IMAGE: Employees stand outside the new Amazon Go grocery store in Seattle, Washington, U.S., on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2016. Amazon.com Inc. unveiled technology that will let shoppers grab groceries without having to scan and pay for…
A top hedge fund discovered 4 ways millennials differ from older employees
By Matt Turner From Business Insider The millennial generation is a fascination for many. Many have tried to figure out how the generation differs from those before it on things like spending habits and career expectations — and how to…
From sand beach to frozen lake, meet the guys of the Cayman Islands pond hockey team
By CURTIS RUSH From The Star Their story is unlikely, sure, but don’t underestimate Cayman Breakaway when the puck drops at the World Pond Hockey Championship in Plaster Rock, N.B., on Thursday. GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS—After trading long Canadian winters…
Toronto has a boatload of unoccupied homes
By Daniel Wong, Better Dwelling From Business Insider Hold my beer Vancouver, we got this. The newly released 2016 Census numbers from Statistics Canada, show the City of Toronto saw Vancouver’s 25k+ unoccupied homes, and trumped it by another 74k…
Liquid battery could last for over 10 years
By Jon Fingas From engadget It might be an ideal form of energy storage for solar and wind power. Modern batteries aren’t hampered so much by their capacity as their long-term lifespan — a lithium-ion pack can easily become useless…
Puzzles for Feb 15 2017 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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