Cayman Islands’ nurses focus on leadership at Annual Nursing Conference
Nurses across the Cayman Islands, and a few from the region, received the opportunity to connect with each other and share their expertise at the 10th Annual International Nursing Conference. Hosted by the Cayman Islands Nursing Association (C.I.N.A.), the conference…
The liberating power of Brexit
By Isidoros Karderinis The referendum of June 23, 2016 regarding Britain’s remain at or exit from the European Union, through its subversive BREXIT result – the first major, painful defeat for the under German control European Union of the banks…
The View from Europe: An uncertain future for the Overseas Territories?
By David Jessop From Caribbean News Now Although an eerie calm may have settled on Europe now that the immediacy of the decision by the United Kingdom to leave the European Union (EU) has sunk in, it should not lull…
Rotaract Conference on Grand Cayman
From SMG Media Eleutheran Newspaper Rotaract Club of Eleuthera feeling inspired after members attended 2016 Rotaract District 7020 Conference in Grand Cayman. Grand Cayman – Representatives from the Rotaract Club of Eleuthera attended the 2016 Rotaract District 7020 Conference in…
Second 2016 CTO regulation roundtable takes place in London
From Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) Now held as roundtables, the Regulating ICTs series organised by the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organisation (CTO) registered participants from Bangladesh, Cameroon, Cayman Islands, Ghana, Mauritius, Montserrat, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. LONDON, 08…
Violence begets violence
MY LIFE IN KEY WEST From KEW WEST LOU Dallas last night. St. Anthony and Baton Rouge a few days earlier. Multiple black killings by police officers the past several years. You know the facts. I want to share a…
Why do we treat sexually abusive doctors differently than other predators?
By Susan Rinkunas From New York Mag It is a sad fact that some sexual predators wear white coats and stethoscopes and take advantage of people who entrust them with their bodies. It is sadder still that sometimes the only repercussion…
Report: Officer deaths by guns up 31 percent over 2015
By Mark Swanson From Newsmax Prior to Thursday’s massacre of five police officers in Dallas, 2016 was already trending as a deadlier year for police officers nationwide, according to the American Media Institute. Police officer deaths — 21 — were…
Hedge fund reinsurers’ business shows cracks, says S&P
From Intelligent Insurer Hedge fund reinsurers (HFRs) have “lost momentum because of competitive pressures within the reinsurance market and the challenging investment environment,” according to S&P analysts. Hedge funds have been increasingly joining forces with reinsurers by setting up off-shore reinsurance…
7 initial ways you can be a better mental health ally and advocate
BY SAVONNE ANDERSON From Mashable Approximately 1 in 5 American adults experience mental illness every year. Even if you don’t live with mental illness, someone close to you likely does. “Mental health is a community issue,” says mental health activist…