Ryder Cup: Europe beat USA
Europe pull off record comeback Europe win eight of the 12 singles matches to stage a miraculous comeback to beat the USA 14½-13½ to retain the Ryder Cup. Minute-by-minute analysis of the last of three days of the historic intercontinental…
NHS ‘on high alert during change’
By Branwen Jeffreys and Nick Triggle BBC News The NHS in England is on “high alert” to make sure there are no failings as it gears up for the biggest change in its history, the head of the NHS says….
DCI Workshop Assists Entrepreneurs
The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) recently hosted a workshop on Laws and Regulations for Starting a Business in the Cayman Islands. Because of an overwhelming response to the first workshop on 17 September, a second was held on…
Cayman Brac takes pioneering role in electric vehicle rentals
Cayman Brac has become one of the first island in the Caribbean to offer electric vehicles for rent according to John Felder of Cayman Automotive Group. The service is offered through the Alexander Hotel and was officially launched on Friday…
Bangladesh rampage over Facebook Koran image
Muslim protesters have attacked Buddhist villages in Bangladesh, after an image said to show a burnt Koran was posted on social network site Facebook. Witnesses said angry crowds set fire to homes and temples in the Cox’s Bazar district, forcing…
Curiosity Mars rover beams images of ancient streambed
By Jonathan Amos, Science correspondent, BBC News Nasa’s Curiosity rover has only been on the surface of Mars seven weeks but it has already turned up evidence of past flowing water on the planet. The robot has returned pictures of…
Celebrating the Elderly in October
Shaping the Future for Our Senior Citizens is the 2012 theme for Cayman’s Older Persons Month in October. Beginning with the United Nations designated International Day of Older Persons (Monday, 1 October) and spearheaded by the Department of Children and…
Iranian News Agency Plagiarizes The Onion
By Robert Mackey, The New York Times Last Updated: Saturday, 6:13 p.m. Apparently unaware of the unwritten rules of both ethical journalism and satire, an Iranian news agency published an edited copy of a report from The Onion on Friday,…
Eternal Clock Could Keep Time After Universe Dies
By Clara Moskowitz, LiveScience Senior Writer The idea for an eternal clock that would continue to keep time even after the universe ceased to exist has intrigued physicists. However, no one has figured out how one might be built, until…
