Warming leads to more run-ins with polar bears
By Clément Sabourin, AFP From Business Insider Kuujjuarapik (Canada) (AFP) – Word spread quickly: a polar bear, then two, were spotted near this remote Inuit village on the shores of Hudson Bay, about 1,800 kilometers (1,120 miles) north of Montreal….
Can the blood of Ebola survivors create a cure?
From Fox News For months, Vanderbilt University researcher Dr. James Crowe has been desperately seeking access to the blood of U.S. Ebola survivors, hoping to extract the proteins that helped them overcome the deadly virus for use in new, potent…
The Lima Climate Summit: a failure in all but name
By Curtis Doebbler From Counterpunch The 20th Conference of the Parties (COP20) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) that was held in Lima, Peru during the first two weeks of December 2014 was never intended to…
Golden retrievers bring comfort
Golden retrievers bring comfort and joy to holiday travelers at the airport By Jessica Plautz From Mashable There are few things more reliably stressful than braving the airport during the holiday travel season. In the hopes of combating some of…
3 burglaries Monday (22) and man charged with robbery tries to escape
From RCIPS Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 10:39 AM Monday 22nd December 2014, Detectives from George Town – CID are investigating three burglaries over a 2 hour period on Bel Air Drive, South Sound. The first call was received 1:38pm, where…
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Man killed and second hurt in Sheffield [UK] as gunman fires at car From BBC Emergency workers at the scene of the double shooting on Derek Dooley Way, Sheffield Derek Dooley Way in Sheffield was cordoned off to allow investigations…
The Editor Speaks: A warning from one of our readers
CUBA! – Look at Israel. Good morning Colin I’ve just read an amazing comment on Cayman 27, “Cuba is not ready for tourism.” I don’t know who Raglan Roper is but that is about the most ill-informed and dangerous attitude…
The Cayman National Cultural Foundation takes this opportunity to wish you all a very Merry Christmas!
We’ve had a busy season with the theatre productions Rundown and Fat Chance, Come Back Home featuring the Cayman Islands Folk Singers, and the International Storytelling Festival, GIMISTORY. Let’s not forget our creative kids programmes including Butterfield/CNCF Young at Arts…
Bahamas wins bid to host 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup
First time in history the Caribbean region hosts a senior FIFA tournament MIAMI (Friday, December 19, 2014) — The Bahamas Football Association (BFA) was selected by the FIFA Executive Committee at its meeting today in Marrakech, Morocco, as host the…
