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Day: October 3, 2017

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Thousands of Caribbean hurricane evacuees arrive at Port Everglades

By Arlene Satchell From Sun Sentinel Thousands of storm-weary but relieved hurricane evacuees from Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands arrived Tuesday at Port Everglades aboard a Royal Caribbean International cruise ship. The Adventure of the Seas, with a…

Devon donkey charity flies to Caribbean to save animals after Hurricane Irma

BYROM PRESTON-ELLIS From Devon Live UK A team of four is looking after donkeys in Barbuda An emergency team from Devon-based charity The Donkey Sanctuary arrived in Barbuda on Monday to help the feral donkey population on the island following…

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Samaritan’s Purse sending “relocatable” building to help hurricane victims in Caribbean

NEWS PROVIDED BY Samaritan’s Purse Canada Donated by Calgary firm, special building on truck to US for flight to Caribbean; several Canadians going with to erect it on storm-batteredBarbuda CALGARY, Oct. 3, 2017 /CNW/ – Samaritan’s Purse Canada is sending a…

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Did Tom Petty’s rocker lifestyle shorten his life?

By Charlotte Libov From Newsmax Tom Petty’s punishing lifestyle on the road probably contributed to the legendary rocker’s early death, a top heart-health expert says.“The surest way to shorten your life is to be a rock star,” renowned cardiologist Dr….

Development of an integrated genomic map for a threatened Caribbean coral (Orbicella faveolata)

Jacob Snelling, Katherine Dziedzic, Sarah Guermond, Eli Meyer doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/183467 From bioRxiv beta Abstract Genomic methods are powerful tools for studying evolutionary responses to selection, but the application of these tools in non-model systems threatened by climate change has been…

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Trump in devastated Puerto Rico: You’ve thrown budget ‘Out of Whack’

AP From Newsmax Trump pledged an all-out effort to help the island but added: “Now I hate to tell you, Puerto Rico, but you’ve thrown our budget a little out of whack because we’ve spent a lot of money on…

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Trump: ‘We’ll be talking about gun laws as time goes by’

AP From Newsmax President Donald Trump on Tuesday called the gunman who killed 59 people and wounded hundreds others at a music festival in Las Vegas a “very, very sick individual.” Trump spoke to reporters as he departed for a…

Cayman Islands recognizes World Heart Day with Heart Survivor’s Wall

Last  Friday (Sep 29) at the George Town Hospital the Cayman Heart Fund (CHF) unveiled its Heart Survivors Wall in recognition of World Heart Day. Heart disease and stroke are among the three leading causes of death in the English…

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Las Vegas massacre sniper filmed himself shooting during carnage

By Mark Swanson From Newsmax Las Vegas gunman Stephen Paddock set up a camera inside his hotel room to capture his deadly shooting rampage — and other surveillance in the hallway to alert him as cops closed in on him,…

Hurricane Response Update: Medicines distributed throughout Puerto Rico, Caribbean

REPORT from Direct Relief Published on 02 Oct 2017 — The devastating hurricanes that swept through the Caribbean last month called for a significant humanitarian response, and Direct Relief has been working to equip local healthcare providers with key medicines…