Vacation Nightmare: Woman returns from Caribbean with this strange infection
From David Wolfe. Com Imagine a relaxing vacation to the Caribbean—beaches, sunshine, and…parasitic worms infecting your body?!? The unlikely grouping became a nightmarish reality for one 45-year-old Pennsylvania woman who, upon returning home from vacation, noticed a strange rash forming…
Brac Pensioners’ event
Cayman Brac elders enjoy PSPB Pensioners’ Appreciation event Cayman Brac’s Ashton Rutty Centre was abuzz with high spirits and fellowship during the Public Service Pensions Board’s (PSPB) Pensioners’ Appreciation event on Monday, 24 April 2017. Hosted by the PSPB in…
Caribbean scientists work to limit climate impact on marine environment
By Zadie Neufville From iCrowsNewswire (IPS) Caribbean scientists say fishermen are already seeing the effects of climate change, so for a dozen or so years they’ve been designing systems and strategies to reduce the impacts on the industry. While some…
TRINIDAD: Baby drowns in bucket of urine, relatives say “poverty” is to blame
By Trinidad Express From St Lucia News Online That was the cry of relatives of five-month-old Kydari Pacheco who drowned on Thursday in a bucket filled with urine. The toddler was found at around 4.35a.m. head down in the plastic…
The saga of the unnamed bank: FinTRAC statement
By NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT From ILO Banking Canada In April 2016 Canadian news media reported that the Financial Transactions Reports Analysis Centre (FinTRAC) had levied a penalty of over C$1 million against an unnamed Canadian bank for certain violations of…
Spanish court jails son of former Catalonian leader
By Jim Berrie From WN.com, Spain’s High Court ruled on Tuesday that the son of one of Catalonia’s most prominent political figures would be jailed to prevent him from obstructing an investigation into an alleged money laundering and tax fraud…
Chinese court sentences American woman accused of spying
From WN.com An American woman detained during a business trip to China and charged with spying was sentenced Tuesday to 3 ½ years in prison, raising the possibility that she may be allowed to return home soon, The Associated Press…
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30 Apr 2017 Weather in Cayman
Apr 30 Sunday 2017 Synopsis Moderate east to southeasterly winds seas are expected to continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as high pressure system builds just north of the Bahamas. Radar images show scattered showers southeast…
Cayman Islands: Water related death near Sand Point Rd., North Side
From RCIPS The Police can now confirm the identity of the deceased as one Peter ZHU of Canada. During the tragic incident a vessel which was nearby assisted in transporting the deceased to Rum Point . Anyone who can identify…