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Month: July 2024

Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories – After 45 days in prison/ Bangladesh scraps job quota/Amnesty International alledges/Sudan’s health crisis

– After 45 Days in Prison, Daniel Jadue is Dismissed as Mayor of Recoleta – Bangladesh’s Supreme Court Scraps Most of Government Job Quota Amid Widespread Protests and Violence – Amnesty International Alleges Boluarte May Have Deliberately Planned Violent Repression…

Cayman Brac interns develop hospitality skills at Le Soleil d’Or

Le Soleil d’Or interns, (left to right) Tad McFarlane, Litzy Walton-Valera and Jia Hydes, standing with Hotel Manager Amar Thottathil.  A trio of young Caymanians is being immersed into the hospitality industry, gaining valuable experience and insights, while whetting their…

Cayman: Parliament Order Paper for Third Sitting of the Fourth Meeting

viii. 2022-2023 Annual Report of the Standing Public Accounts CommitteeTo be laid on the Table by the Chairman of the Standing Public Accounts Committee, theHonourable Leader of the Opposition.ix. Office of the Auditor General Cayman Islands – Financial Reporting of…

Ethiopia landslide rescuers pull 229 bodies from mud

By Kalkidan Yibeltal in Addis Ababa & Christy Cooney in London From BBC News Footage showed hundreds of people gathered at the scene. Reuters Rescue teams have so far retrieved the bodies of 229 people killed in two landslides in…

TV contestant killed and ate protected bird – NZ media

By Fan Wang BBC News The flightless weka bird is fully protected on the country’s mainland. Getty Images A contestant on a US survival reality show killed and ate a protected bird in New Zealand while filming the series, according…

Cayman: Minister Jay Ebanks Continues Proactive Measures for Public Dock Refurbishment and Maintenance in Grand Cayman

Morgan’s Harbour Grand Cayman, July 23, 2024 – The Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing, Infrastructure, Transport and Development (PAHIT&D) under the leadership of Minister Jay Ebanks, is continues with proactive measures to enhance and maintain public docks across Grand Cayman….

Study: Big Shift in Users of GLP-1 Meds Like Ozempic

Adobe Stock From Newsmax The boom in using GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic to treat obesity has resulted in a bust regarding the drugs’ original purpose, which was to treat Type 2 diabetes, a new study finds.  New prescriptions for these drugs have…

Just 10 Minutes in Nature Boosts Mental Health

Adobe Stock From Newsmax Spending time in nature can provide a boost for people with mental illness, a new review finds. Even as little as 10 minutes spent in a city park can improve a person’s symptoms, researchers found.Don’t Spend a…

The UWI mourns the passing of Sir Neville Nicholls

The Late Sir Neville Nicholls, Former Chair, The UWI Cave Hill Campus Council The UWI, Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, July 23, 2024. The Caribbean has lost another intellectual giant. The University of the West Indies (The UWI) salutes Sir Neville…

JPMorgan Exec to Investors: Focus on Trump, Harris

U.S. President Donald Trump pause while speaking before a meeting with Guatemala’s President Jimmy Morales in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. (Brendan Smialowski/Getty Images/2019 file) From Newsmax U.S. equity markets will remain volatile ahead of…