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Monday, Sep 23, 2019

Student-led protest targets port project

Student-led protest targets port project

Student-led protest targets port project

“If the younger generation could vote, 90% of us would say no.”

HSA medical director receives humanitarian award

HSA medical director receives humanitarian award

Health Services Authority Medical Director Dr. Delroy Jefferson, who has spent his annual leave for the past 15 years on volunteer medical missions, has been honoured for his humanitarian efforts.

Nearly $285,000 raised at Big Shave

Nearly $285,000 raised at Big Shave

Nearly $285,000 raised at Big Shave

Nearly $285,000 raised at Big Shave

Nearly $285,000 raised at Big Shave

It was another great turnout for Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave event in support of St. Baldrick’s Foundation childhood cancer research on Friday. The total raised this year at the head shave was $284,941 and climbing as of Sunday morning, ac...

A baffling viral video shows Apple employees in a standing ovation after man buys iPhone 11

A baffling viral video shows Apple employees in a standing ovation after man buys iPhone 11

A man bought the first iPhone 11 in Sydney, Australia on Sept. 20. The employees at the city's Apple Store stood in a standing ovation for him and his purchase. CNET news editor Daniel Van Boom captured the moment on video and shared it ...

Quote of the Day

The question isn’t who is going to let me; it’s who is going to stop me.
Ayn Rand

Yahoo is Offering to Pay Up to $358.80 if You Had a Yahoo Email Between 2013 & 2016 to Settle a Class Action Lawsuit

Yahoo is Offering to Pay Up to $358.80 if You Had a Yahoo Email Between 2013 & 2016 to Settle a Class Action Lawsuit

Did you have a yahoo email account between 2013 and 2016? You could be eligible for up to $358.80 thanks to a new settlement from a class-action lawsuit targeting Yahoo. The catch is you must make your claim online or by mail by July 20t...

Ampme app - Play music louder

Sync your phone with friends. Create a portable sound system.

Huawei launches new 5G phones Mate 30 series with 4 cameras and enhanced A.I.

Huawei launches new 5G phones Mate 30 series with 4 cameras and enhanced A.I.

Huawei launches new 5G phones Mate 30 series with 4 cameras and enhanced A.I.

Huawei unveiled its Mate 30 series smartphone on Thursday, featuring a quad camera setup, 5G connectivity and enhanced artificial intelligence functions. it is estimated that within 1 or 2 years also Apple will have what Huawei have today.

Fintech Company Stripe Joins Silicon Valley Elite With $35 Billion Valuation

Fintech Company Stripe Joins Silicon Valley Elite With $35 Billion Valuation

Stripe surpasses Airbnb and Palantir valuations in new funding round

Genius life hacks for an easy life

Minister talks regulation with offshore sector

Minister talks regulation with offshore sector

Financial Services Minister Tara Rivers told hundreds of representatives from the offshore sector recently that government was doing all it could to deal with the new demands in financial standards. Providing a review of efforts to keep ...

Fintech adoption expected to increase quickly

Fintech adoption expected to increase quickly

Earlier this summer, consulting firm EY released a report highlighting that financial technology (fintech) adoption among consumers nearly doubled over the past 18 months, and the adoption rate was growing faster than anticipated.

Elections Office urges voters to register

Elections Office urges voters to register

If the cruise port referendum is held this year, eligible voters who have not already registered with the Elections Office will not be able to cast a ballot in the historic vote.

Cayman attracts green tourism attention

Cayman attracts green tourism attention

Efforts by the tourism industry and NGOs across Cayman are helping the destination earn a reputation for marine conservation. This jurisdiction has come top in several industry awards this year, including for eco-tourism. Despite governm...

Activists join global demo with sunset climate strike

Activists join global demo with sunset climate strike

Led by the Protect Our Future movement, young Caymanian activists will be joining in the global climate demonstration this Friday with a ‘sunset strike’ in George Town. As the Cayman Islands, like many low lying islands, face a very unce...

Cabinet urged to release cruise project info

Cabinet urged to release cruise project info

The campaigners who successfully petitioned to trigger a people-initiated referendum on the issue of government’s proposed cruise berthing facility have once again put pen to paper urging the Cayman Islands’ leadership to release the mis...

Activists: Bullying policy won’t protect LGBTI

Activists: Bullying policy won’t protect LGBTI

Local advocacy group Colours Cayman, which fights for the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people, has raised concerns that the education ministry’s proposed school anti-bullying rules will not protect s...

BVI Rotary to wire some $100K to hurricane ravaged Bahamas today

BVI Rotary to wire some $100K to hurricane ravaged Bahamas today

BVI Rotary to wire some $100K to hurricane ravaged Bahamas today

Thanks to the initiative of the Rotary clubs in the Virgin Islands and the generosity of residents and businesses, some $160,000 has been raised via a telethon held at Maria’s by the Sea on September 10, 2019, just over a week after Hurr...

'Save our planet!': Young activists lead global protests over climate change - ‘NO PLANET B’

'Save our planet!': Young activists lead global protests over climate change - ‘NO PLANET B’

'Save our planet!': Young activists lead global protests over climate change - ‘NO PLANET B’

From the Solomon Islands to New York’s Wall Street, millions of students and workers abandoned schools and offices on Friday to demand urgent action to stop global warming, joining a worldwide strike inspired by 16-year-old Swedish activ...

Your smart devices listening to you, explained

Your smart devices listening to you, explained

Humans are listening to your conversations, but that’s not the same as spying.

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No crowds as Apple's iPhone 11 hits stores in China

No crowds as Apple's iPhone 11 hits stores in China

Apple’s latest iPhone 11 range hit stores in China on Friday, with short queues of die-hard fans contrasting with the hundreds who camped out ahead of some previous launches.

Two Android adware apps with 1.5 million downloads removed from Google Play Store

Two Android adware apps with 1.5 million downloads removed from Google Play Store

Two malicious Android apps with a combined total downloads over 1.5 million times have been removed from the official Play Store after Google were informed they were serving up adware - one of which has been in the official Android store...

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