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Dunn’s River Falls named Caribbean’s leading adventure tourist attraction

From Jamaica Observer KINGSTON, Jamaica— Dunn’s River Falls & Park was yesterday named the Caribbean’s leading adventure tourist attraction. The announcement was made at the World Travel Awards 2020 in Nassau, Bahamas. According to a release from the Urban Development…

José Andrés says World Central Kitchen has served nearly 3 million meals in the Bahamas

By Bridget Hallinan From Food & Wine After a dramatic entrance, the chef cooked paella and talked hurricane relief at this year’s Cayman Cookout. REBECCA DAVIDSON PHOTOGRAPHY This weekend at the 12th annual Cayman Cookout—Eric Ripert‘s food festival at the Ritz-Carlton,…

Jo-Anne Jackson-Stephens: Meet woman who attained world’s highest mark in law exam

By Tunde Ososanya From Legit – Jo-Anne Jackson-Stephens made record of attaining world’s highest mark in law exam – At the time she made such feat, Jo-Anne Jackson-Stephens was working at Higgs & Johnson in the Cayman Islands – Jackson-Stephens…

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New ECLAC policy brief outlines areas for improving national statistics in the Caribbean

The data revolution for sustainable development has heralded a renewed focus on evidence-based policymaking in policy planning and implementation, but the legal foundation for the production of official statistics to inform these processes has lagged among most Caribbean countries. By…

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2020 Cayman Islands Classic Basketball Tournament field announced

Caymax Sports Ltd., organisers of the Cayman Islands Classic Basketball Tournament, have announced that defending Big 12 Conference champion Kansas State, along with Ole Miss and Nevada, will headline the field for the fourth annual event which takes place 23…

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The UWI-University of Havana Institute for Sustainable Development

Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. January 22, 2020. The historic moment finally arrived on December 11, 2019, when The University of the West Indies (The UWI) and the University of Havana (UH) signed an agreement to establish a new and innovative, joint…

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Study reveals best way for men to control overactive bladder

From Newsmax Learning how to control the urge to urinate may be all the therapy men need to treat an overactive bladder, a new study suggests. A combination of drugs and behavioral therapy seems to work better than drugs alone,…

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FDA: Sunscreen chemicals enter bloodstream at unsafe levels

By Brian Freeman  From Newsmax Seven chemicals usually found in sunscreens can be absorbed into the bloodstream at unsafe levels with just one application, according to studies by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, CNN reported Tuesday. The…

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New nonsurgical weight loss technique developed

From Newsmax The Harvard-associated lab that created the “CoolSculpting” process of reducing fat says it’s on the trail of the next advance in nonsurgical slimming. CoolSculpting freezes fat cells by applying an ice-cold gel pad to the skin, causing cells…

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Report: Smoking Marijuana can be hard on your heart

By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Cardiologists should warn patients about the potential risks of marijuana, including its effects when paired with commonly prescribed cardiovascular medications, according to a report published Monday.  “Our review suggests that smoking marijuana carries many of…