Licence to krill: why the US navy trains whales, dolphins and sea lions
By Lauren Aratani From The Guardian UK The US navy has trained dolphins and sea lions since the Vietnam war – ‘technology is no match for the animals’ for certain missions A beluga whale was found off the coast of…
GSK sees shingles vaccine sales rising, as free cash flow concerns weigh
By Ankur Banerjee and Pushkala Aripaka Reuters From Yahoo Finance (Reuters) – GlaxoSmithKline forecast on Wednesday that 2019 sales of its shingles vaccine would be more than 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion) but the British drugmaker’s shares slipped on concerns…
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2 May Weather in Cayman
2 May Thu 2019 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Moderate winds and seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as the pressure gradient over the northwest Caribbean tightens. Radar images show isolated showers over the Cayman…
Cayman Islands Building Safety Month launches for second year
Following the success of the inaugural Building Safety Month in the Cayman Islands last year, the Department of Planning is marking the international campaign for a second time. Throughout May, the Department will host the following information booths and sessions,…
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The Editor speaks: “Why did they take prayer out of the public schools?”
That isn’t me asking that question. It is Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, who was injured in the synagogue shooting near San Diego, USA. The U.S. Supreme Court in 1962 banned school-sponsored prayer in public schools in a landmark decision, saying it…
Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce’s Mentoring Programme
The Chamber’s Mentoring Cayman Programme, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture and Lands, provides participants the opportunity to develop a long-term relationship with a mentor that has been matched by common interest and career choices. Aside from…
Cayman Islands Premier warns UK about “Unwarranted Intervention” in the Territory
From Jamaica Gleaner GEORGE TOWN (CMC): Premier Alden McLaughlin has urged politicians in the United Kingdom (UK) to refrain from “driving a wedge” between the people in the overseas territories by intervening in affairs that are the responsibility of the…
Proactive patrols on Cayman Islands’ SMB yield an arrest and the return of stolen property
From RCIPS During proactive foot patrols along SMB in recent weeks CPD officers were approached by a visitor whose bag had been stolen while she was in the water; a man behaving suspiciously in the area was seen and was…
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Conyers unveils new branding
Conyers Dill & Pearman is pleased to announce that, effective 30 April 2019, the firm will be moving to a new brand encompassing the single word ‘Conyers’. The new brand will apply to all parts of the firm’s business, including…
