My Name is Wendy
By grainedit.com My Name is Wendy is a Paris-based design studio founded in 2006 by Carole Gautier and Eugénie Favre. Uniting their expertise in graphic and plastic art, they create highly expressive work that is bold and dynamic …
Electronics register policy should be abolished immediately says Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce
By Johann Moxam From Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce The Chamber Council urges Government to abolish the policy for registering electronic devices with Customs at the airport which only frustrates travelers and adds another layer of bureaucracy. “We live in…
Canada announces $15 million in assistance to Caribbean
By Lincoln Depradine From PRIDE TORONTO, Ontario – Canada is providing $15 million in funding “to enhance public financial management in the Caribbean’’, federal finance minister Joe Oliver has announced. Jamaica is receiving five million of the $15 million that…
Cayman Islands: Vantage reports 2nd 1/4 results
From BYM Marine & Maritime News Vantage Drilling Company (“Vantage” or the “Company”) (NYSE MKT: VTG) reports net income for the three months ended June 30, 2014 of $15.1 million or $0.05 per diluted share, excluding charges for the early…
Egypt plans to dig new Suez Canal
From Otago Daily Times Egypt plans to build a new Suez Canal alongside the existing 145-year-old historic waterway in a multi-billion dollar project to expand trade along the fastest shipping route between Europe and Asia. The project, to be run…
Time to move forward
From The Barbados Advocate No more excuses for not lifting your country out of this global financial crisis. This was one of the messages that Founding Partner of Riverwood Capital, Nicholas Brathwaite, sent out during his presentation on “Innovation, Entrepreneurship…
Drought forces water rationing in Colombia
By W. Alejandro Sanchez This Sunday, August 10, the Colombian government will establish a new water rationing system in various departments throughout the country. The goal is to conserve water, as a drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon is…
Apple and Samsung agree to end all non-U.S. patent disputes
By Sarah Buhr), Darrell Etherington at Techcrunch Apple and Samsung have agreed to drop all non-U.S. litigation. The announcement came late Tuesday in a release first reported by the Financial Times. In the joint statement, the two tech giants said…
Russian hackers stolen more than 1B usernames and passwords
By Lisa Eadicicco A Russian gang is said to have stolen more than one billion internet credentials, possibly making it the biggest heist of its kind, according to a new report from The New York Times. Milwaukee-based security firm Hold…
Core77 Design Awards: The Carlton House
From Core77 Sustainable mobile home offers lessons in constraints Every semester, a group of students and faculty from the University of Massachusetts embark on a task of sustainable proportions, otherwise known as the Semester in Sustainable Design/Build program. Their project…
