Samsung publicly apologizes for fatal gas leak at semiconductor plant
By Catherine Shu, techcrunch.com Samsung has issued a rare public apology for a January 28 gas leakage at one of the company’s semiconductor plants that resulted in the death of a contractor. The accident occurred at Samsung’s semiconductor plant in…
New book launched with an adventure of savoury culinary delights
Celebrating both food and faith, Ellen Kanner shares meditations that feed body, mind, and soul with wit and wisdom Gourmands, health nuts, environmentalists and spiritual enthusiasts are all invited to join acclaimed food writer Ellen Kanner at Books & Books,…
Courting Donations for Early Childhood
The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Unit of the Ministry of Education recently received a cartful of books, toys and games for its young clients from the Judicial Department. Judge’s Secretary Ms Katrina Johnson and Court Administrator Mr. Kevin…
Local author Marilyn Jax presents latest murder mystery novel
Following on the success of her previous titles, The Find and Road to Omalos, award-winning local author Marilyn Jax recently released the much anticipated third instalment in her popular Caswell/Lombard crime series. Mystery fans are invited to join Jax for…
Books & Books Donates ‘Wimpy Kid’ Books to PIN Students
George Town Primary students who attend St George’s Anglican Church’s afterschool programme, known as PIN (Positive Intervention Now), were recently presented with their ‘Diary of a Wimpy Kid’ book of choice by Books & Books manager Megan McCluskey. Ms Marlene…
Baseball’s Iron Man Cal Ripken, Jr. to visit Camana Bay
Due to the wonderful response Books & Books have received to Cal Ripken, Jr.’s upcoming visit, they have decided to move his talk to a larger venue – Gardenia Court. Sports enthusiasts of all ages will be treated to a…
Bestselling children’s Author/Illustrator Loren Long returns to Books & Books
Young booklovers and their parents are in for a real treat when #1 New York Times bestselling author/illustrator Loren Long hosts Books & Books’ popular Story Time on Wednesday, March 13, at 10:30am at Hollywood Theaters. Long visited the Camana…
‘Killing Jesus’ is Bill O’Reilly’s next book, Exploring Life, Death of Christ
By Michael Mullins Fox News anchor Bill O’Reilly, author of bestsellers on the assassinations of presidents Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy, says his next literary endeavor will delve into the execution of Jesus Christ. Titled “Killing Jesus,” the book…
Book of the Week: We Are Anonymous
by Mark Pabst The Financialist The word hacker connotes both the most intriguing and the most frightening aspects of modern technology. Recent news stories trumpet the ability of hackers to disrupt the flow of information and services necessary for free…
Crime Writer Cornwell awarded $51 Million in Federal Lawsuit
Eliane Chavagnon, Reporter Family Wealth Report Crime writer Patricia Cornwell and her spouse won nearly $51 million in a lawsuit against their former accounting and business management firm, according to Thomson Reuters. New York-based Anchin, Block & Anchin had reportedly…