iMac with retina 5k display first impressions: A screen in which to lose oneself
From Techcrunch Apple’s new iMac boasts a screen with an almost preposterous resolution of 5180×2880 pixels, which makes it the world’s highest resolution display. The screen is the key ingredient here, despite changes under the hood, and after a couple…
Caribbean’s fortress of attraction in St Kitts
By Bob Browning From The Star St Kitts’ multi-level Brimstone Hill Fortress is the second-biggest fortification in the Caribbean. BRIMSTONE Hill is topped by a big fort on a small island discovered in 1493 by Christopher Columbus. Today, Brimstone Hill…
Town and Country man admits beating wife to death with a laptop
By Kim Bell From St. Louis Post-Dispatch TOWN AND COUNTRY • William Lynn Gunter first told police he found his unconscious and severely injured wife after she apparently fell down a stairway in their Town and Country home in March 2013. She…
Caribbean Export helps strengthen services sector
From T&T Guardian BRIDGETOWN—The Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) has partnered with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) to support development of the Services Go Global programme—an instructor-led, competency based export training programme for service providers managed by the…
Unemployment could fall to 6.0% in Latin America and the Caribbean despite limited job creation
From Before It’s News Santiago, (ILO)* — The unfavorable evolution of the economy in Latin America and the Caribbean during the second half of 2014 will not prevent regional urban unemployment from decreasing slightly this year to 6.0% or 6.1%,…
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What are we doing in the Caribbean? Productivity vs. Busyness
By Youri Kemp From The Bahamas Weekly Government workers are lousy, lazy and dreadfully incompetent. They come to work late, don’t produce results of what you asked or paid them for in a timely manner, plus they take 3 hour…
World’s worst passports: Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan rank in top 10
From Emirates247 Study sees Afghanistan rank the worst in the world while UAE is second best in Arab world for visa-free travel Even as some of the world’s most troubled hotspots have countries maintain a year-round travel advisory for its…
Gawker to Quentin Tarantino: We’re safely based in the Cayman Islands
By Eriq Gardner From Hollywood Reporter Nick Denton’s company throws up a jurisdictional challenge to the lawsuit over the “Hateful Eight” leak. Gawker has a tropical reason why a judge should dismiss Quentin Tarantino’s lawsuit over a leak of his…
Serena Williams slams Russian tennis chief’s “sexist, racist and bullying” remarks
From Caribbean360 NEW YORK, United States – At a time when Russia’s relations with the West are approaching strained Cold War levels, Russian tennis chief Shamil Tarpischev has furthered the slide by referring to Serena and Venus Williams as the…
Cayman Islands’ Legends and Lions
Cayman Islands’ Legends and Lions weeklong scuba celebration launched with a resounding start The birthplace of recreational diving in the Caribbean inaugurates an annual celebration of what makes the Cayman Islands special Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Tanks, tuxedos and…
