FAO to increase assistance to Caribbean countries
From Guardian media BRIDGETOWN—The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is transforming the way it works in the Caribbean to ensure a greater and more effective contribution to national and regional development. This was the main message…
AT&T reports second quarter profit of $3.8 billion
By Joseph Volpe, From Engadget ATT adds over 2 million wireless and broadband subscribers AT&T’s 2013 second quarter results are in, with the telco reporting $3.8 billion in net profits, a slight decrease from the $3.9 billion earned the same…
IMO extols meeting in Cuba of Caribbean Maritime Authorities
Havana, Jul 23 (Prensa Latina) A representative of the International Marine Organization (IMO) highlighted here today the celebration of the 18th Meeting of the Memorandum of Understanding of the Caribbean Control of Ships in session here with the presence of…
Apple’s Growth Rocket Has Hit A Wall. What Will Get It Started Again?
By DAN FROMMER From Techcrunch Apple’s stunning growth over the past decade has been one of the biggest stories in all of tech. Even as the company released new product after new product, and grew larger and larger, its growth…
Dr Bernie Hanna: Obesity Part 1
From Bahama islandsinfo Obesity is a life threatening disease affecting 1 in 3 adults in the United States. According to the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, 64 million adults in the US are obese (BMI 30 to 39.9)….
Pope fears lost generation of young unemployed
From moneynews Pope Francis said on Monday (22) the world risks losing a generation of young people to unemployment and called for a more inclusive culture, as he headed to Brazil on his first trip outside Italy. Speaking to journalists…
Cayman Pal announces Summer Getaway!
Planning on letting loose on your Summer Getaway? All you have to do is to share the attached image and LIKE the Cayman Pal FACEBOOK page and you will be entered in their draw for a ONE WEEK vacation in…
No-Bake Dessert Recipe: Peach Tarts with Ginger and Coconut
RECIPES FROM THE KITCHN You could make these no-bake peach tarts because you can’t bear to turn on the oven on a hot summer day. You could make them because you’re gluten-free or raw or vegan or paleo or whathaveyou….
UN, Caribbean bloc hail strong partnership, highlight shared concerns at biennial meeting
From UN News Centre 23 July 2013 – Sustainable development, climate change and security challenges were among the shared concerns highlighted during a two-day meeting between the United Nations system and the regional grouping known as the Caribbean Community (CARICOM),…
Election Observer Team releases report
The Cayman Islands Governor’s Office has welcomed the final report by the Election Observer Mission from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) on the General Elections on 22 May 2013. Released today (23 July 2013), the 15-page document discusses the legal…