A case for the internal combustion engine
Starting in 2035, the EU wants to toll the bell for the combustion engine by only allowing battery and fuel cell electric new vehicles onto the European market. But it is not combustion engine technology that is the problem, but…
Kia announces 1Q 2022 business results
1Q global sales totaled 685,739 units, little changed from 689,990 a year ago 1Q revenue at KRW 18.36 trillion, up 10.7% from KRW 16.58 trillion, 1Q operating profit at KRW 1.61 trillion; net profit KRW 1.03 trillion Operating profit margin…
IMF Europe Outlook Highlights
The impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is having a severe negative impact on the economic prospects for Europe, the IMF said Friday in Washington, DC (April 22). “Our Regional Economic Outlook lowers the growth forecast for Europe. For…
WHO recommends highly successful COVID−19 therapy and calls for wide geographical distribution and transparency from originator
Today, WHO (April 22) made a strong recommendation for nirmatrelvir and ritonavir, sold under the name Paxlovid, for mild and moderate COVID-19 patients at highest risk of hospital admission, calling it the best therapeutic choice for high-risk patients to date….
IOC President and Ukrainian Sports Minister visit Ukrainian athletes – Strengthened support for Olympic Community agreed
22 Apr 2022 – On Thursday, the President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), Thomas Bach, and the Ukrainian Minister for Youth and Sport, Vadym Guttsait, visited Ukrainian athletes who are currently living and training in Switzerland. President Bach and Minister…
Cayman: Training on COVID-19 ventilation requirements in buildings
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) concluded a Two-Day Training Course on COVID-19 Ventilation Requirements in Buildings to enhance the skills of its Environmental Health Officers, Engineers and Laboratory staff from May 3 to 4, 2022. The two-day seminar facilitated…
Cayman: Baraud supporting the Next Generation
When Betty Baraud opened the doors to Baraud International in 1992, she had no idea at the time that she would be launching a multi-generational recruitment company, which would not only connect candidates to the jobs they wanted, but that…
Remembering my Mama on Mother’s Day
A very HAPPY and most blessed day for all MOTHERS on SUNDAY MOTHER (Better known as Mama) By Joan (Watler) Wilson Mama’ as we called her was so quiet and sweet To hug and kiss her was really a treat….
Cayman: Department of Children and Family Services, Needs Assessment Unit & Ministry of IISD Respond to Displaced Family
In prompt response to notice yesterday of the unfortunate temporarily displaced family on Governor’s Beach, the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) immediately conducted a thorough review and risk assessment. It will continue to carry out such process to…
Cayman Urgent Care & Hospital Pharmacy weekend closure for maintenance
The Health Services Authority’s Urgent Care Clinic & Cayman Islands Hospital Pharmacy will be temporarily closed this coming weekend (7 – 8 May 2022) for required facility maintenance. During this time, persons with non-emergent illnesses may be seen at the General Practice…