Part 2: C(chronic) O (obstructive) P(pulmonary) D(disease
Continued from issue #133. 5-7 November, Page 15 RISK FACTORS Smoking is the main risk factor. It’s responsible for almost all the cases of COPD. Other risk factors for COPD are: Exposure to certain gases or fumes in the workplace…
Doppler Moves Ahead
(GIS) — With two contracts now awarded to European companies and a construction tender going out locally, the Cayman Islands’ Doppler weather radar station will truly be an international effort, reflecting the project’s global significance. The contract to manufacture, supply…
SCRABBLING (A BUSH FOWL’S VIEW)
Things have really changed a lot in George Town. Just see for yourself have a good look around. Homes and gardens that were full of children playing Have all been torn down for commercial buildings, And I’m very saddened because…
Duppies demonise The Playhouse
It was a fun evening last Tuesday (15) at the Prospect Playhouse when the premier of the Indie film “Duppies” was shown. Phil Eckstein, an award winning screenplay writer, was on hand to greet the fifty plus enthusiastic audience members…
Anne – Part 76
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “What are to be my duties?” asked Anne. “Whatever I require,” answered the old woman, grimly. When the song was ended, there was much applause of the subdued drawing-room kind—applause,…
Investigators arrive on the Brac
Two specialist accident investigators have arrived from the UK to look into the plane crash on Cayman Brac. A Columbian and a Mexican died when their Cessna got into difficulties late on Sunday night. Officials from their respective consulates are…
Youth basketball members fundraiser
The Youth Development Basketball Program is alive and well and its young members are working hard to enhance the programme with their fundraising skills. Under the mentorship of a Parent Committee and Coach Daniel Augustine, the players participate helping out…
New magazine is simply Bliss!
Bliss Caribbean, the newest and most exciting magazine to hit the Cayman Islands, is a haute living magazine that features décor & architecture, weddings, cuisine as well as breath-taking gardens of the awe-inspiring Caribbean, unlike other publications in and around…
