Netherlands says OK for biker gangs to fight Islamic State
From Business Insider The Hague (AFP) – The Dutch public prosecutor said on Tuesday that motorbike gang members who have reportedly joined Kurds battling the Islamic State group in Iraq are not necessarily committing any crime. “Joining a foreign armed…
An app that lets you converse with the deaf, no sign language necessary
By Sarah Buhr From Techcrunch Transcense is a new app that accurately translates conversations in real time so the deaf and hard of hearing can participate in meetings, presentations and conversations. Founders Thibault Duchemin, Pieter Doevendans and Skinner Cheng say…
Fiji: The end of military rule and the Commonwealth’s role
By Sir Ronald Sanders The value of the Commonwealth of Nations was again evident recently as its perseverance paid off in Fiji. After eight years, Fiji returned to Commonwealth membership last week following the decision by the Commonwealth Ministerial Action…
Cayman Islands Junior Achievement to host Entrepreneur Forum
Junior Achievement of the Cayman Islands is hosting its first ever Entrepreneur Forum Saturday, October 18th 2014 at the UCCI Multi-Purpose Hall from 9 am to 3 pm for all the new achievers joining the Company Programme for this year….
Cayman Airways launches enhanced airlift for Cayman Brac
Wednesday October 15, 2014 was a landmark day for Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) as its newly leased Embraer 120 aircraft completed its inaugural flight between Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac. Cayman Airways Express flight KX1003 left Grand Cayman at 8am…
Digicel launches 15 cent world plan
New plan gives customers in the Cayman Islands a great new rate for local and international calls Wednesday 15th October, 2014 – George Town, Cayman: Digicel today launched its new 15c World Plan providing the best value to customers by…
Flu vaccine now available in the Cayman islands
Vaccine for the seasonal flu will be available at the Cayman Islands Hospital, District Health Centres in Grand Cayman, Faith Hospital, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman clinic from Monday October 20th 2014. Director of Primary Health Care, Dr. Kiran Kumar…
Outlet stores aren’t actually the awesome deal you think they are
By Pamela Engel From Business Insider The common assumption about outlet stores is that you’re getting the same goods that are in a regular retail store without the big price tag. But these “deals” might not be what they seem…
For the Heaven of It
By Autumn PRAY—for the Heaven of it! REJOICE—for the Heaven of it! SING—for the Heaven of it! DANCE—for the Heaven of it! SPEAK—for the Heaven of it! LISTEN—for the Heaven of it! CARE—for the Heaven of it! HELP—for the…
US agencies launch traveler partnership with the Caribbean
From Antigua Observer ST THOMAS – A number of United States agencies have collaborated with Caribbean countries in launching a partnership aimed at raising public awareness about the risks associated with passengers potentially introducing pests and diseases into the US…
