Miami Cancer Institute expands its Cancer Patient Support Center and Symptom Management & Palliative Medicine Service
MIAMI, FL – October XX, 2016 — Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida has expanded two of its signature cancer care departments, with the additions of psychosomatic psychiatrists Sylvia Fernandez, M.D., Geetha Nampiaparampil, M.D. and psychologist Regina Melchor,…
Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) to launch coding program for needy students
As Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOGL) expands its headcount in Singapore, the tech giant wants to help develop more young Singaporeans into technologists. Over the next three years starting January 2017, Google will organise coding classes for 3,000 students, aged between eight…
CARICOM advancing climate change goals at COP22
CARICOM Member States are part of the global community of nations gathered in Marrakech, Morocco, for this week’s start of the Climate Conference COP22, which is seeking to accelerate implementation of the agreement reached in Paris at COP 21 last December. CARICOM representatives are hoping to…
Guyana Is Proof of the Pitfalls of Chinese Aid and Investment in the Caribbean
By Jared Ward From World Politics Review The small developing nations dotting the Caribbean have recently become sites for massive amounts of foreign aid from China. Large Chinese-built infrastructure projects and millions in investments have taken their place next to…
Obama: Historic Trump meeting was ‘Excellent’
From Caribbean News Service WASHINGTON, Nov 10 2016 – President-elect Donald Trump called President Barack Obama a very fine man as the two long-time antagonists met in the Oval Office in a ritual epitomizing the peaceful transfer of power. Obama…
Cayman Islands TBL Board prepares for Christmas break
The Trade and Business Licensing Board will hold its last meeting of the year on Tuesday, 6 December and will resume its meetings on Tuesday, 10 January 2017, according to Board Chairman Garth Arch. Persons seeking renewals and grants of…
Berlin Wall came down 27 years ago
18 stunning photos from the night the Berlin Wall came down 27 years ago By Sarah Jacobs From Business Insider East German citizens climb the Berlin wall at the Brandenburg Gate as they celebrate the opening of the East German…
Breeze Fusion 5K
Cayman Islands Tenth Annual “Breeze Fusion 5K” a Success Funds raised at the Breeze Fusion 5K Run/Walk (held last Saturday, 5 November, 2016) have benefitted the National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), East End Primary School, and the Edna Moyle…
China shouldn’t be too worried about a President Trump
By Jonathan Garber From Business Insider President-elect Donald Trump railed against China throughout his campaign. He threatened to impose a 45% tariff on Chinese imports and called China a “currency manipulator.” During a campaign speech in August Trump said, “any country that…
How Hillary Clinton blew it
From Caribbean News Service NEW YORK, Nov 09 2016 – When the US election race became a referendum on what it means to be an American, Hillary Clinton thought she had victory in her sights. But voters had a different…