Expat guide to money management
From HSBCI n association with the Guardian Your money and the cost of living As an expat, or even as a potential expat, you’ll know that along with all the other things you have to think about when you’re setting…
Is the Earth preparing to flip?
By Dr David Whitehouse BBC News Online science editor It is not just the plot for a far-fetched science-fiction disaster movie. Something unexplained really is happening to the Earth’s magnetic field. In recent years, the field has been behaving in…
“Proud of Them” Honouree Leshontae Missick
Her record of achievement to date suggests that 2014 Proud of Them recipient Leshontae Missick will overcome any obstacles she may face, on her road to serving the Cayman Islands community as a psychiatrist. As Valedictorian of the Layman E….
Mysterious meteorite/Things that delight
‘Mysterious’ meteorite may shed light on explosion of life on Earth From RT Researchers have discovered a fossilized space rock that stands out against anything seen before. It may advance the understanding of the asteroid clash that triggered off the…
The Caribbean economy
By Christine Lagarde From Venitism I realize that the Caribbean has gone through a tough time over the past few years. I believe that the region has set sail on a voyage toward greater prosperity. And Jamaica is raising its…
Eli Wallach and Bobby Womack deaths
Eli Wallach, multifaceted actor on stage and screen, dies at 98 By Robert Berkvistjune Eli Wallach, who was one of his generation’s most prominent and prolific character actors in film, onstage and on television for more than 60 years, died…
States cling to life sentences for juvenile offenders
By Marcia Coyle, The National Law Journal Colby Smith, 18, left, and Evan Miller, 17, pleaded not guilty to a 2003 capital murder and robbery charge in 2006. The pair are accused of killing a 52-year-old man, robbing him of…
US Supreme Court: Cops can’t search your cell phone without a warrant
By Jacob Siegal From BGR The Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that police will now be required to obtain a search warrant before they can access the cell phone of an individual they arrest, barring extreme circumstances such as child…
A Scottish kitchen made out of reclaimed ship parts
From The Kitchn Laura’s gorgeous Glasgow apartment has many stunning details — high ceilings, original, restored features — but it’s the kitchen and accompanying dining room that are truly eye-catching. If the kitchen island above looks vaguely nautical, that’s because…
Yo founder: we were lucky to get hacked (and everything is fixed now)
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist The makers of one-word messaging app Yo are sounding the all-clear after reports last week that the app could easily be hacked, leaving users’ phone numbers at risk. But also? That whole thing was…
