UN: Ebola no threat yet to the Caribbean
By Tony Best From The New York Carib News Caribbean nations: UN and specialized agencies must prevent Ebola spread Act now and avert a global public health emergency. That, in essence, was the urgent demand of Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago,…
A cancer patient’s decision to die
By Anthony Zurcher Editor, Echo Chambers From BBC Brittany Maynard says 1 November is the day she will die. The 29-year-old was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer in January, after suffering from debilitating headaches for more than a year. Following…
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Cayman Islands young female golfer shoots a season-best 80 at Rutgers Invitational
From Quinnipiac Bobcats QU Women’s Golf Completes First Day of Rutgers Invitational In 14th Place SOMMERSET, New Jersey – The Quinnipiac University women’s golf team completed the first day of the Rutgers Invitational in 14th place out of 17 teams….
Consolidated Water develops 2 most energy efficient plants in world
CWCO Windsor, Blue Hills Plants, Two of the Most Energy Efficient in the World Consolidated Water Co. Platinum Sponsor at CWWA Conference NASSAU, N.P… (October 9, 2014)… Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: CWCO), which develops and operates seawater desalination plants…
Cayman Islands Premier delivers State of the Nation speech
2014 State of the Nation Delivered Thursday, 9 October, 2014 Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA Your Excellency, Speaker of the House, Hon. Deputy Governor, Hon. Deputy Premier, Hon. Ministers and Members of Cabinet, Councillors, Members…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Forget bombs: Joke about Ebola on flight to the Dominican Republic causes havoc
By Lucia I. Suarez FromFox News Latino Emergency responders in hazmat suits on US Airways flight 845 from Philadelphia to Dominican Republic after a passenger caused a health scare. (YOUTUBE) A joke by an American passenger traveling to the Dominican…
Armed robbery of disabled woman’s wheelchair described as a “vile and dastardly act”
From Caribbean 360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday October 10, 2014, CMC – The Jamaica government has condemned the robbery of a motorised wheel chair by a disabled woman describing it as a “vile and dastardly act”. Police said that Coretta Vincent,…
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Scripps Alumna leads successful collaboration for sustainable ocean regulations in Barbuda
By Mia Mendola From Scripps Inst. of oceanography Scripps PhD alum Ayana Elizabeth Johnson has partnered with the government and people of Barbuda to implement sustainable ocean regulations Oct 10, 2014 Barbuda is a serene Caribbean island with a small,…
New York’s JFK airport starts Ebola checks
From BBC New York’s JFK airport has started screening to try to stem the Ebola outbreak that has killed more than 4,000 people. Passengers from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea – the worst-hit countries – will have their temperatures taken…
