NASA mission gives a peek of rover’s Mars journey
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) — NASA’s latest adventure to Mars has given the world more than just glimpses of a new alien landscape. It opened a window into the trip itself, from video footage of the landing to a photo of…
Forbes looks ahead
By Ronald Shillingford Ronald Forbes stumbled towards the end of his 110 metres hurdles heat at the London Olympics on Tuesday to finish eighth and failed to go through to the semi-finals. Forbes, 27, was the third and final Cayman…
China Mass Media Corp. enters into Merger Agreement with two Chinese Cayman Island Exempt Companies
Released on August 7th, 2012 China Mass Media Corp. (“China Mass Media” or the “Company”) (PINK: CMMCY), today announced that it has entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) with China Mass Media Holdings Limited, a…
Marvin Hamlisch, composer of The Sting and A Chorus Line, dies aged 68
The composer Marvin Hamlisch, who wrote the scores for films and shows including The Sting and A Chorus Line, has died in Los Angeles, aged 68. Family spokesman Jason Lee said the musician died on Monday after a brief illness….
TripAdvisor Augmented Reality App Launches Exclusively on BlackBerry Smartphones
A new app was launched on Tuesday (7) – the TripAdvisor Augmented Reality (AR) app, powered by Wikitude’s AR platform officially launches for BlackBerry smartphones running OS 7 and above. This app, exclusive to the BlackBerry platform, allows BlackBerry users…
New Junior Achievement Board forges ahead
Junior Achievement announced the election of its new Board for its 2012/13 year, and is set to go forward from strength to strength over the next 12 months. At the Board’s first meeting of the year, Mr. Paul Byles was…
Man arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with Robert Bush murder
A 27-year-old man has been arrested and is currently detained in police custody on suspicion of murder. The arrest is in connection with the murder of Robert Bush in West Bay on 13 September 2011. The arrest took place during a…
Forbes does not advance
Ronald Forbes stumbled towards the end of his 110 metres hurdles heat at the London Olympics to finish eighth and failed to go through to the semi-finals. Forbes, 27, was the third and final Cayman Islands track and field athlete…
National Review 2012 Post-Election Cruise calling in on Grand Cayman
By Jack Fowler Lots and lots of activity here at NR’s Office of Cruise Affairs: There are over 275 cabins now booked on the National Review 2012 Post-Election Cruise. This is going to be a phenomenal trip of which you…
Cayman Premier’s ‘Open Letter’ To Paula Cox
Published on Bernews Cayman Premier McKeeva Bush [pictured] wrote an ‘open letter’ to Premier Paula Cox where he said her behaviour is “downright antagonistic” and said that until now he had not rebutted or answered her back. “The fact is,…
