Christmas on the beach
By Chris Wild From Mashable Sun, sea, sand … and Santa 1890 A vintage colour illustration featuring children playing at the seaside and Christmas greetings. IMAGE: POPPERFOTO/GETTY IMAGES 1930 Beauty queen as Christmas tree: Girl in her bathing…
First-ever Universal Health Coverage Day urges “Health for all – everywhere”
By: PAHO/WHO, In Latin America and the Caribbean, 30% of the population lacks access to health care for financial reasons—a situation PAHO member countries have pledged to change. Washington, D.C., 12 December 2014 (PAHO/WHO) — The Pan American Health Organization/World…
Even weak thunderstorms emit some of the most high-energy light on Earth
By Andrew Freedman From Mashable SAN FRANCISCO — Thunderstorms of all shapes and sized produce high-energy gamma ray bursts, which are potentially harmful to pilots and passengers of aircraft in extraordinarily rare circumstances, scientists reported for the first time on…
Activists: Africans and Blacks from Caribbean biggest losers in immigration fight
By Saeed Shabazz From The Final Call Activists are arguing that President Barack Obama’s executive action announced in November granting deportation relief to millions who have entered the United States illegally does not cover the status of African immigrants and…
Lost-Item tracker tile arrives on Android
From Techcrunch When Tile, the square-shaped lost-item tracker that attaches to bags, bikes, key chains and more, announced this fall that it had raised $13 million in funding (a combination of a seed round and Series A investment), the company…
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Cayman Islands Police Christmas Safety Campaign – Operation Dasher – 188 prosecutions Since Wednesday 10th December 2014 and start of Royal Cayman Islands Police Service Christmas Safety campaign, Operation Dasher, 188 persons have been prosecuted. From these figures 13 persons…
The Editor Speaks: It’s over when it’s over and it is over!
“It is important for all sectors of the community to support the Commissioner and members of the RCIPS in their continued fight against crime on behalf of the people of the Cayman Islands. We should not tolerate false criticisms and…
Dart Realty’s Kimpton resort development reaches building and safety milestones
From Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd Grand Cayman’s first new resort in a decade on schedule for a late 2016 opening Cayman Islands, GRAND CAYMAN (December 15, 2014) – With four tower cranes on the horizon and more than 275 workers…
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Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) lessons for children with special needs or learning challenges
From Chatterbox Stand Up Paddleboarding (SUP) is a new and exciting way to get your kids active and outside! Learning the sport of SUP helps build confidence in and around the water and is a fantastic way to meet new…
