Cayman Islands police air operations unit carries out two medical evacuations in 48 hours from Little Cayman, 29 November
From RCIPS Just before 3:30AM, last Thursday, 29 November, the Air Operations Unit received an urgent call for the transfer of a woman from Little Cayman to Grand Cayman, after the woman received a head injury following a motorcycle collision….
UK: Brexit: Sam Gyimah says another referendum may be only option
From BBC The minister who resigned over Theresa May’s Brexit strategy says another referendum may be the only option if MPs reject the deal. Science and universities minister Sam Gyimah quit after Mrs May pulled the UK out of the…
Luxurious real estate development coming to the Cayman Islands
From Bajan Reporter The Cayman Islands are about to develop the most luxurious real estate project in its history, according to the Caribbean Journal. The WaterMark, a collection of 54 new beachfront units is set to be constructed along Seven Mile Beach…
World AIDS Day: PAHO urges testing as the first step towards preventing HIV
World AIDS Day – 1 December PAHO urges testing as the first step towards preventing HIV and halting the AIDS epidemic Knowing HIV status is vital to accessing prevention, treatment, ensuring follow-up, protecting future partners and avoiding new HIV infections….
The progress train
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio We’re all passengers on the progress train whether we choose to be or not. It might feel like we can get off whenever we want, but unless you’re living in a shack disconnected from…
Alaska earthquake: Anchorage rocked by aftershocks
From BBC A major 7.0 magnitude earthquake has struck Alaska, causing people to run from buildings and briefly prompting a tsunami alert for coastal areas. The quake was centred about seven miles (11km) north of Anchorage, the largest city in…
OECS Commission Releases Public Service Announcements on World AIDS Day
Know your Status’: OECS Commission Releases PSAs on World AIDS Day OECS Media Release Friday, November 30, 2018 — Saturday December 1 2018 marks World AIDS Day with the OECS HIV/TB Elimination project releasing a series of Public Service Announcements on HIV awarness…
Hundreds of frozen sea turtles wash up on Cape Cod
By: Laura Goldman From Care2 Lured by warming ocean temperatures, sea turtles that thrive in tropical climates are extending their stays off the New England coast in the autumn – and it’s having deadly consequences for them. During an unusual…
Another dead whale found with over 1,000 pieces of plastic in its stomach
By: Alicia Grae From Care2 In another tragedy for marine mammals who are being impacted by trash, a dead sperm whale was found in Indonesia with more than 1,000 pieces of plastic in its stomach. According to the New York…
The complete guide to email security
By ANDRA ZAHARIA SECURITY EVANGELIST From Heimdal Security When your alarm goes off in the morning, what’s the first thing you check? Most people will tap on one of two apps: their email app or their go-to social media account….