National Drug Council officially opens Cayman Brac office
The National Drug Council officially opened its Cayman Brac office last week during a visit by Minister for Health, Environment, Culture and Housing, Hon. Dwayne Seymour. The office, which has been operating since last year, offers full-time services to all…
Lawsuits against Miami-based cruise lines: Carnival, Norwegian and Royal Caribbean
By Jim Walker From Cruise Law News Bloomberg Legal reports today that according to date which it collected over the last several years, 83 federal personal injury cases were filed against cruise lines in the first three months of 2018. Bloomberg…
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Project launches in Caribbean to build climate resilience by using nature to reduce risks
From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica — Following one of the most devastating hurricane seasons in recent history, a four-year initiative launched to help Caribbean islands prioritize and invest in natural ecosystems that reduce their risks from climate related disasters….
Critical topics up for discussion at Caribbean Investment Summit 2018
From Freedom 108.5 SKN The 2018 Caribbean Investment Summit slated to be held in St. Kitts and Nevis from May 16-19, will tackle critical issues facing islands providing Citizenship by Investment. Transparency versus Confidentiality: The Democracy of Information Sharing, Hurricane-Proof…
2018 Geneva Motor Show 2
These 35 cars dominated the 2018 Geneva Motor Show Part 2 By Benjamin Zhang From Business Insider The Lamborghini Huracan Performante Spyder. Lamborghini The Geneva Motor Show is the first major European car show of 2018. It will be packed…
Intel reworks its malware scanner to speed up its processors
By Rachel England From engadget Turns out integrated GPUs have their uses. Since the full impact of Spectre and Meltdown became clear earlier this year, Intel has been making a big effort to reassure its customers that security is its…
DG’s 5K on Cayman Brac
DG’s 5K Challenge Kicks Off on Cayman Brac It was a double-win for the Health Services Authority (HSA) at the 2018 DG’s 5K Challenge on Cayman Brac yesterday (Sunday, 15 April). Lizzette Yearwood, HSA’s CEO, took the title of overall…
PDVSA refineries in Venezuela, Caribbean ran at 31 pct capacity in Q1
From HP (Reuters) – Venezuela’s oil refineries worked at 31 percent of their combined 1.62 million-barrel-per-day capacity in the first quarter, well below 2017 levels, according to an internal document from state-run firm PDVSA viewed by Reuters. PDVSA’s refining operations…
Caribbean groups hail sexual rights ruling in T&T, call for leadership and legal services
By CariFLAGS (PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – CariFLAGS (Caribbean Forum for Liberation and Acceptance of Genders and Sexualities), the LGBTI (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex) regional network celebrates with its member organisations and regional partners the Trinidad and Tobago…
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Samsung’s newest phone can’t connect to the internet
By Daniel Cooper from engadget If you’re worried about racking up a big mobile data bill, or want a phone for your kids or elderly relatives, the options aren’t great. Mostly because the default is to just opt for whatever…
