Olwomen story of the week
15 heart attack warning signs you shouldn’t ignore By Jenny Smith From Olwomen Heart attacks occur for the first time to everyone who is not aware that his heart is not healthy. To avoid that you must know the first…
Setting the Slow Agenda
Dominican Republic By Madelaine Vázquez Gálvez From Slow Food The first meeting of the Slow Food network in the Caribbean was successfully held from May 31 to June 4 involving representatives from the Cayman Islands, Puerto Rico, Cuba, the Virgin…
Cayman Islands: OECD responds to EU’s Blacklist
The Cayman Islands Government, along with its fellow 126 members of the OECD’s Global Forum on Transparency and Exchange of Information for Tax Purposes, received an email signed jointly by the Director of the OECD Centre for Tax Policy and…
Health coverage reaches 46 million more in Latin America and the Caribbean
From Infozine Report: Toward Universal Health Coverage and Equity in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from Selected Countries Washington DC – infoZine – Since the early 2000s, Latin America and the Caribbean has seen meaningful progress toward universal health…
At 25, Taylor Swift proves extraordinary force
From Shaun Tandon, AFP From Business Insider New York (AFP) – Taylor Swift may be best known for bubble-gum pop anthems loved by teenage girls, but at 25 she has shown herself to be a formidable force in the business…
Franklin Graham: ‘Godless’ Hollywood causing gun violence
By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax The only way to heal the nation after the massacre at Charleston’s historic Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church is to pass laws keeping “godless Hollywood” from “poisoning the minds of our young people” through violent…
Where has the love for cricket in the Caribbean gone?
By Garfield Robinson From Cricbuzz Even though I arrived early, the stands were already overflowing. Hard as many of us tried there was no way of getting into the George Headley stand or any of the other main stands, and…
Gadget of the week
Snakes, cheetahs, and monsters: Some of the craziest robot tech in the world By Lyndsey Gilpin From TechRepublic The main event at DARPA’s Robotics Challenge was the humanoid competition, but there was plenty of other innovative and strange robotics technology…
Numbers deny slavery holocaust claims
By Michael A. Dingwall, Kingston – Jamaica. One of the reasons why it is being claimed that there was a holocaust during slavery is the number of slaves sent to the British Caribbean compared to the number of slaves who…
7-month-old baby girl chokes to death after live fish her aunt is holding wriggles free and jumps into her mouth
From Inquisitr 7-month-old baby chokes on fish that wriggles free from aunt’s grip. A 7-month-old baby girl has died in a bizarre tragedy in Cambodia. The baby girl was at Cambodia’s Mekong River with her family when Chea Sophia, the…