The Editor speaks: Mickey Mouse joins Cayman’s Cruise ship berthing facility
Mickey Mouse has now joined Carnival and Royal Caribbean to provide all the financing for our proposed new cruise ship berthing facility. This was announced by our Premier last Thursday at the Chamber of Commerce Legislative Lunch when he said…
Revolutionary new device lengthens leg, reduces pain at Health City Cayman Islands
CAYMAN ISLANDS (February 22, 2019) – For the first time in the Caribbean, surgery using a novel “magnetic nail” device has resulted in less pain and improved walking ability for a long-suffering patient. Health City Cayman Islands Chief Orthopedic Surgeon,…
Cayman Islands MRCU begins annual residential inspections for 2019
GRAND CAYMAN, (GIS) – Disease Prevention Officers (DPOs) from the Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) recently began residential inspections as part of ongoing year-round efforts to combat the dangerousAedes aegypti mosquito. DPOs drive clearly marked MRCU trucks, wear MRCU clothing and have…
Responses to UK’s Parliamentary Foreign Affairs Committee on the BOTs
Further to our story published February 24 2019 “Global Britain and the British Overseas Territories: Resetting the relationship” at: http://www.ieyenews.com/wordpress/global-britain-and-the-british-overseas-territories-resetting-the-relationship/ According to Cayman27 a Foreign and Commonwealth Spokesperson said: “We will carefully consider the report from the Foreign Affairs Committee…
Wildlife of Cayman Islands subject of Travel Talk
From Cape News The Woods Hole Public Library continues its Winter Travel Talks with a presentation by Terry Rioux on Saturday, March 2, at 3 PM. Terry and his wife, Maggie, travel every year, and they have become “regular presenters”…
Spectrum of the Seas
Spectrum of the Seas February construction photo update By Matt Hochberg from Royal Caribbean Blog Royal Caribbean just released new construction photos of Spectrum of the Seas from the Meyer Werft shipyard in Papenburg, Germany. The 7,860 lb. propellers, part of…
Cayman Islands WORC announces new department head
Leaders with Workforce Opportunities and Residency Cayman (WORC) are proud to announce the appointment of Ms. Katherine Whittaker as its new Head of Labour Demands, Development and Training. Ms. Whittaker has been a civil servant for 28 years and during this…
How coral bleaching threatens Caribbean communities
From Science Daily Analysis reveals Caribbean communities that are most at risk from the social and ecological effects of coral bleaching Date:February 21, 2019Source:University of California – Berkeley Summary: A new study uses environmental, socioeconomic and management data from 30…
6 major challenges foldable phones need to overcome to prove they’re not a fad
By Raymond Wong from Mashable are really, finally, happening this year. But almost nobody should buy one until their many kinks are worked out. Earlier this week, Samsung upstaged its own Galaxy S10 unveiling (all four of them) with another big announcement: its foldable…
6 actors with the most Oscar wins of all time
From Olivia Singh and Shayanne Gal from Business Insider Earning an Oscar is no easy feat, but some actors have managed to win several Academy Awards over the course of their careers. Katharine Hepburn has the most Oscar statuettes in the history…