“Dancing With the Stars” Pro to set sail on cruiseliner
Emmy(R) Award-Winning Choreographer and Pro Dancer Derek Hough to Sail on Holland America Line’s ‘Dancing with the Stars: At Sea’ Champions Cruise Jan. 12, 2014 Singer Joey Fatone, television personality Carson Kressley and dance pros Sharna Burgess and Emma Slater…
‘Fast & Furious 7’ halted; Walker autopsy complete
From Jamaica Observer LOS ANGELES (AP) — The movie studio that makes the ‘Fast & Furious’ action franchise said Tuesday it was suspending production of the latest instalment while authorities press ahead with their investigation into how Paul Walker died….
IARFC Cruise Conference – Exploring the Western Caribbean
The International Association of Registered Financial Advisors (IARFC) has scheduled another fantastic cruise for the coming year. Reservations are now being accepted for a week’s cruise of the Western Caribbean in June. ‘This trip is a major benefit of being…
Expedia’s Hotels.com passes 25 Million App Downloads
By Doug Tsuruoka, Investor’s Business Daily Expedia’s (EXPE) unit Hotels.com said Tuesday that its mobile travel apps have been downloaded over 25 million times globally, setting a milestone for the hotel booking unit. Hotels.com also says it’s launched a new…
China’s Qunar looks to mobile to hone strategic edge
By Doug Tsuruoka, Investor’s Business Daily Baidu-backed Chinese online travel agency Qunar sees mobile travel bookings as a crucial part of its strategy to keep grabbing market share and remain China’s most-visited online travel website. Qunar — the name means…
Cameron says WICB investigating circumstances relating to Roach’s shoulder injury
From WICRICNEWS West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) president Whycliffe “Dave” Cameron has revealed that the circumstances surrounding the premature return home of key fast bowler Kemar Roach from the ill-fated tour of India because of a shoulder injury are being…
Genetic research in the Caribbean goes deeper than DNA
By Miguel Vilar Anthropological fieldwork and laboratory analysis have been at the core of the Genographic Project since its launch in 2005. Working at that core are scientists from eleven regional research centers spread around the globe collaborating with local…
Asia Frontier Capital launches Vietnam Fund
From FIN Alternatives Asia Frontier Capital Limited has launched a Vietnam-focused fund. The open-ended, Cayman-domiciled AFC Vietnam Fund, available for subscription to qualified new investors as of December 10, will invest in Vietnamese listed equities. The fund has a target…
Tingyi Considers Food Acquisitions With $1.6 Billion War Chest
By Bloomberg News December Tingyi (Cayman Islands) Holding Corp. (322), PepsiCo Inc.’s Chinese partner, is considering buying instant food businesses to boost growth after annual sales expanded at the slowest pace in eight years. The maker of Master Kong brand…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
