Miller replies to Bush
We published yesterday (12) a statement by Premier McKeeva Bush in response to comments by Ezzard Miller regarding NRA-Government-Dart Agreement that was also broadcast live by Mr. Bush on Radio Cayman. Mr. Miller, Independent MLA for North Side, has now…
Eliminating Dengue
From Eliminatedengue.com In August last year, leading scientific journal Nature published two papers by Eliminate Dengue Program members that described the results from our work in the lab and thefirst open field trials of the Wolbachia method conducted in far…
Sepp Blatter knew of ‘bribes’ to Fifa officials
Fifa president Sepp Blatter was aware senior officials were paid millions of pounds, according to a court investigation into bribery claims. Former president Joao Havelange and executive committee member Ricardo Teixeira were named, on Wednesday, as having received huge sums…
Jamaica to sign new agreement with CHEC
The government of Jamaica has announced it will sign a “significant agreement” next week with China Communications Construction Company, parent of China Harbour Engineering Company, in addition to the ongoing US$400 million Jamaica Development Infrastructure Programme. According to an article…
Aloe Vera the gem of the folk medicines
The Aloe vera plant is an African succulent that is popular in folk remedies. Today, you can find Aloe vera outside Africa since it is a popular garden plant, especially in dry areas where gardens must be created with the…
Letter to the Editor: by Florence Goring-Nozza
OMOV Computer Scientists and engineers say that “ THERE IS NO TRUE VOTING UP OR DOWN BUTTON ON the Internet! And that there is always tampering for political reasons. For politicians on news media and other social websites that is…
Cayman Islands hospital upgrades MRI service
As a result of a public private partnership, the George Town’s hospital’s MRI services have been temporarily upgraded with the installation of a 1.5 Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). This is only the first step however, of a two-step process…
New $10 Banknote in Circulation
(Grand Cayman – Thursday, 12 July 2012) The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) will introduce into circulation the redesigned, and security enhanced, $10 D Series banknote commencing the week of July 16th, 2012. The new $10 note is predominately red…
9 dead in France avalanche, police say
A summer climbing expedition in the French Alps turned to tragedy early Thursday when a six-foot wall of snow came crashing down on two groups of climbers, leaving nine dead, French police said. Two people caught in the avalanche on…
Take a tour of the Disney Magic
The Disney experience is coming closer to Houston than ever before. In September the Disney Magic cruise ship will set sail from Galveston, offering seven-night trips to Mexico. So what’s it like on board? The Magic leaves from Galveston, stops…
