As long as robots look adorable and make us coffee, we’ll be eating out of their robotic hands
By Brian Heater From Techcrunch It doesn’t take much. For all the bluster around the conversation about Skynet and robotic overlords, we still melt when a diminutive robot flashes the slightest hint of humanity through a small set of…
Cayman Islands’ Tobacco Licence renewables due in November
The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) reminds all tobacco dealers that according to the Tobacco Law, their annual applications for registration renewals must be submitted by 5pm on Tuesday, 1 November 2016. Applications submitted between 2 November and 31…
Delta’s recent system outage cost the airline $100M in lost revenue
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist Remember that major systems outage that hit Delta last month, prompting the airline to ground all flights worldwide? In addition to majorly ticking off customers who had their travel plans disrupted and grabbing the…
Why your body makes you feel horrible when you’re sick
By Olivia Carter, The Conversation From Business Insider It is hard to find the words to describe how I feel at the moment because my brain is only working at about 10% capacity. At least I made it to work…
Economic growth strengthened in the Cayman Islands first quarter
Economic activity in the Cayman Islands as measured by the gross domestic product (GDP) is estimated to have grown by 2.4% in the first quarter of 2016. “The domestic economy continued to strengthen as GDP growth accelerated from the 1.4%…
Spanking new fish market for Grand Turk
By Olivia Rose From Turks and Caicos Weekly News A Spanking new fish Market on Grand Turk was officially declared open by Minister responsible for Tourism Porsha Stubbs-Smith on Tuesday August 15 2016. Fishing is an integral part of the…
Olympic medals cost a lot less than you think
By Jeff Desjardins, Visual Capitalist From Business Insider The 2016 Rio Summer Olympic Games are already 51% over budget, with the total cost expected to be in the $4.6 billion range. With that in mind, the organizers have tried their…
Cayman Islands: No obligation to file inaccurate return to avoid failure to file penalty
By Charles (Chuck) Rubin From JDSupra Business Advisor A partnership was a partner in a Cayman Islands partnership – that investment made up most of its assets. The Cayman Islands partnership did not file a Form 1065 income tax return…
Americans are starting to get worried about the ‘new housing crisis’
By Bob Bryan From Business Insider Americans are catching on to the rise in home prices. The gap between the demand for new homes and the supply coming onto the market, which we’ve dubbed “the new housing crisis,” has caused prices to…
Jupiter is humongous
Jupiter is humongous, and this photo of its hellish moon proves it Dave Mosher From Business Insider You’d be right to doubt whether or not Jupiter actually orbits the sun, or if you could survive the planet’s sickening radiation belt,…
