Doctors Chief: CDC curbs secondhand smoke more than Ebola
By Bill Hoffmann and Todd Beamon From Newsmax The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has more safeguards against secondhand smoke than it does regarding Ebola, Dr. Jane Orient, director of the Association of American Physicians and Surgeons, said on…
Franken’s attacks on ‘Fat Cat’ financiers backfire
By Lachlan Markay The Washington Free Beacon Minnesota Democrat invested in opponent’s tax-inverting company as son’s private equity firm opens shop in Caymans Sen. Al Franken (D., Minn.) is hoping to saddle his Republican challenger with Mitt Romney-esque charges of…
Cayman Islands Police Commissioner ‘clarifies’ Compass editorial re Shedden Road eviction
From RCIPS Police Commissioner David Baines – October 16 2014 The editorial in today’s Compass (Oct. 16, 2014) is misinformed and framed upon the premise that the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service has failed in its duty to evict the…
31 strong Cayman Islands delegation to attend Health Care Conference
A 31- strong Cayman delegation, including the Cayman Islands Premier, will be heading to Anaheim California to represent the jurisdiction’s captive insurance industry at the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management annual conference (ASHRM), which takes place 26 – 29…
Typographic inspiration: 10 great examples
From Designer Daily Most graphic designers love typography. That’s why it’s so easy to find many cool typographic designs online, everybody is busy creating his own type project. Here are a few… Liquor Brand Bad Star Bowling Bag Cool…
85 million children receive school meals in Latin America and the Caribbean
From Relief Web REPORT from World Food Programme Published on 15 Oct 2014 — WFP School Feeding Programmes in Latin America and the Caribbean © WFP MEXICO CITY – The 6th Latin American and Caribbean School Feeding Seminar started today…
British Caribbean community ‘not demanding enough’ from MPs
By Joshua Surtees from The Voice Lib Dem Simon Hughes said he could count on one hand the number of times he was lobbied by disaffected group Britain’s Caribbean community must lobby politicians harder if it is to acquire the…
Caribbean governments impose bans on travel from Ebola-stricken countries
By Gavin Lipsith From The Moodie Report LATIN AMERICA/CARIBBEAN. Jamaica and Colombia are among several countries in the Caribbean and South America to have implemented bans on arrivals from the Ebola-affected region of West Africa – some of them including…
Houston orders pastors to hand over sermons on gays
By Melanie Batley From Newsmax The city of Houston has issued subpoenas to a group of pastors requesting any sermons they’ve written that cover the subject of homosexuality, gender identity, or mention of Annise Parker, the city’s first openly lesbian…
D.C. judge awards $622m to victims of 1998 embassy bombings
By Nate Beck and Zoe Tillman, From Legal Times A federal judge in Washington on Wednesday awarded $622 million to victims of the 1998 bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania, resolving the last remaining claims against the governments…
