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Month: March 2023

Thinning bones may be a warning of mental decline

From Newsmax For some older adults, thinning bones may be a harbinger of waning memory, a new study suggests. The study, of more than 3,600 older adults, found that those with relatively low bone density were at greater risk of…

N.Y., Fla. among most expensive US States to retire

By Lee Barney From Newsmax Massachusetts, New York, Connecticut and New Jersey are the four most expensive states in the country to retire, according to a study by Seniorly. Perhaps more surprising, Florida and Texas, where many people of all ages have…

23 Killed In Mississippi Tornadoes, Officials Announce

By By Jan Wesner Childs and Ron Bracket From The Weather Channel At a Glance Read the full account on TWITTER Everything you’ve heard is probably true. We’ve been hit pretty hard,” Rolling Fork Mayor Eldridge Walker told The Weather Channel…

Cayman Brac robots continue to rule the pool at SeaPerch Challenge

For the second year running, a team from Layman E. Scott High School are overall winners of the SeaPerch Challenge where 21 teams from six schools participated in an underwater robotics challenge at the Camana Bay pool on Saturday 18…

Scotiabank supports families through Cayman’s ARK donation

Several families in the Cayman Islands will receive groceries and other household items following a recent cash donation by Scotiabank to the Feed Cayman Programme coordinated by the Cayman’s ARK (Acts of Random Kindness) charity. On March 9, the Bank…

Cayman Islands Business Design Competition to be Livestreamed!

Individuals can now tune in to watch teams compete for over $10K in cash prizes and wraparound business services George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (22 March 2023) – The 2023 Cayman Islands Business Design Competition “Pitch Day” will be livestreamed to viewers…

Cayman: Butterfield adjusts rates in response to US Fed Funds rate increase

Butterfield Bank (Cayman) Limited (“Butterfield”) announced that, in step with the recent increase in the US Federal Funds Rate, Butterfield has adjusted its Prime Rate for US and CI dollar lending for residential mortgages, consumer loans and corporate loans.  The…

Cayman: Reefs Go Live launches for 5th season

In 2018, the Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) launched Reefs Go Live, their innovative, flagship education programme that live-streams directly from underwater on the coral reefs in Little Cayman to students in classrooms around the world in real time. For…

Cayman: COVID-19 Moderna booster now open for children 12+

Persons ages 12 and over are now eligible for the Moderna (fall) booster vaccine against COVID-19 in the Cayman Islands. To be vaccinated, persons under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian to any of the HSA’s…

Cayman: Christopher Saunders, MP, will no longer serve in Cabinet

The Cayman Islands Premier Hon. Wayne Panton has announced several changes to the Ministers of Cabinet. Christopher Saunders, MP, will no longer serve in Cabinet and the Premier will take on the additional responsibility for the Ministry of Finance and…