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Day: February 5, 2018

One Man – One Cup

Today’s Urban Observation: A homeless cupboard By RAIN NOE From Core77 These are my coffee mugs. Some I got at colleges when I was on the lecture circuit. One I stole during the dotcom boom, others I got as gifts…

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Dutch government to run ‘lawless’ Caribbean isle

From Arab News THE HAGUE: The Dutch government said Monday it will take over the running of one of its Caribbean island municipalities, denouncing “physical neglect” and “lawlessness” on Sint Eustatius. The island’s ruling council will be immediately dissolved with…

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Grassley: FBI blotting out details on Trump dossier

From CNN Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley said the FBI is blocking release of key portions of a memo he wrote calling for a criminal investigation of Christopher Steele, the former British spy who compiled a dossier of unverified allegations…

Swimmer Johnson clocks Youth Olympic qualifying mark

From Jamaica Observer Jamaica’s young sensations set the pool alight on the final day of competition as they rewrote the record books and achieved Youth Olympic qualifying times at the recently concluded UANA Cup in Coral Springs, Florida. Overseas-based Shaun…

Bichotte commemorates Black History Month

BY NELSON A. KING From Caribbean Life Brooklyn Assembly Member Rodneyse Bichotte has paid tribute to those who persevered through racial oppression, intolerance and injustice to pave the way for civil rights in the United States. Bichotte, who represents the…

DOJ busts counterfeiter who helped sell more than 40,000 fake iPhones and iPads in the US

Yoni Heisler From BGR The DOJ on Friday announced the arrest of Jianhua Li, a Chinese national living in the United States who, over a period of nearly five years, participated in a massive iPhone and iPad counterfeiting operation that…

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The iced tea company that changed its name to include ‘blockchain’ retracts on bitcoin mining operation

By Sarah Buhr Remember the iced tea company that changed its name to Long Blockchain and immediately shot up by 500 percent on the stock market? Well, it turns out it may not be getting into the blockchain after all….

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US: It’s time to replace Groundhog Day with Lobster Day

By Chloe Bryan Everyone is sick of Groundhog Day (no offense, Phil) and it’s time to liven things up a bit. Let’s take a leaf out of Nova Scotia’s book and hire a lobster instead. Lucy the lobster — a…

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Cayman Islands: Intruder at West Bay Residence reported early Sunday morning, 4 February

From RCIPS Mon Feb 5 2018 Just before 3AM on Sunday morning, officers responded to a report of an intruder at a West Bay residential address.  A resident at the address had locked herself in her bedroom after her residence…

5 Feb Weather In Cayman

5 Feb Mon 2018 Weather In Cayman Synopsis     Moderate northeasterly winds and slight to moderate seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a high pressure system moves over the Central Atlantic Ocean….