The Cayman Islands at DEMA 2013
Celebrities, distinguished guests and a red hot sports car help showcase Cayman’s red hot diving The Cayman Islands pavilion was a busy hub of activity as the world’s dive industry gathered at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando for…
Diabetes, the other silent killer
This is the first of our weekly articles on diabetes Figures from the American Diabetic Association show that diabetes is the fourth leading cause of death in the U.S, killing approximately 210000 persons every year. Medical and other related costs…
Antibiotics in meats are killing us
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard From newsmax health In September 2013, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued a report that confirmed a connection between the routine use of antibiotics in livestock and a growing number of superbugs, such as methicillin-resistant…
Message for International Men’s Day 2013 from The Premier
Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Message for International Men’s Day 2013 Too often we think of the males in our societies as the protectors, the providers; those who would provide safety and security. How often do we step…
2 robberies in GT Monday (18) night – UPDATED
From RCIPS Tue, Nov 19, 2013 at 10:17 AM Update to the original release distributed earlier at 5:27 AM [see below] Robbery – Sparky Drive, George Town George Town detectives are investigating a robbery which took place in the early…
Cayman dive winner dies after descending 72 metres in The Bahamas
From News.com.au AN AMERICAN man has died on the surface after diving to a depth of 72 metres in a major international freediving competition. Nick Mevoli was a New Yorker who only took up the sport of competitive diving a…
CWU17 a victory for Jamaica in many ways
From CONCACAF MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — The CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship has been deemed a success. In a post mortem of the tournament and its impact on the economy of host city Montego Bay, the President of the Jamaica Football…
The Editor Speaks: Simply appalling
Two aerial photographs published on CNS on Monday (18) show the extent to which landowner Rene Hislop under RC Estates has reclaimed land for the residential development on the waterfront in South Sound. The South Sound activists, mainly residents there,…
U.S., Scotland play to scoreless draw in friendly
From CONCACAF GLASGOW, Scotland — In its penultimate international match of the year, the United States played host Scotland to a 0-0 stalemate at Hampden Park on Friday. The Americans, who clinched their seventh consecutive World Cup berth in September,…