IEyeNews

iLocal News Archives

Month: August 2024

Cayman Airways KX481 arrival update after emergency landing

Cayman Airways flight KX481 from Los Angeles to Grand Cayman on August 8, 2024, landed safely at 4:56pm at Owen Roberts International Airport with minimal flaps after encountering a flap asymmetry issue during its approach. Although the aircraft was capable…

Motor Vehicle Collision Involving Cayman Minister

Hon Dwayne Seymour The Cayman Islands Government has confirmed that Minister of Labour, Border Control and Culture, Honourable Dwayne Seymour, was involved in a motor vehicle collision, this morning, Thursday, 8 August. The collision took place on Anton Drive in…

Cayman: NENS Essential to Cayman Disaster Readiness

Hazard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI) is making an open call for enrolment in the National Emergency Notifications System (NENS) for all residents of the Cayman Islands. The system allows HMCI to issue critical emergency alerts in real-time, combatting misinformation during…

Cayman HSA appoints Sharon Buckley-Omier Director of Corporate Services

Ms. Sharon Buckley-Omier The Health Services Authority (HSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Sharon Buckley-Omier as Director of Corporate Services effective 1 August 2024. Her responsibilities include oversight of quality and risk management, disaster planning and management,…

Iran to Deliver Hundreds of Ballistic Missiles to Russia Soon

NEWSMAX TV Screenshot From Newsmax Dozens of Russian military personnel are being trained in Iran to use the Fath-360 close-range ballistic missile system, two European intelligence sources told Reuters, adding that they expected the imminent delivery of hundreds of the…

Average Consumer Carries $6,329 in Credit Card Debt

Dreamstime By Lee Barney From Newsmax The average American is carrying $6,329 in revolving credit card debt, 4.8% more than a year ago, a TransUnion report Thursday shows. Those high balances are taking a toll. In the past year, 9.1% of credit…

CDC: Child Vaccines Saved 1 Million in US Since 1994

Adobe Stock In findings that offer compelling evidence of the power of childhood vaccines, a new government report shows the routine shots have prevented hundreds of millions of illnesses, tens of millions of hospitalizations and more than 1 million deaths…

FDA Approves First Nasal Spray for Allergic Reactions

Dreamstime The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved ARS Pharmaceuticals’ nasal spray as the first needle-free emergency treatment for potentially fatal allergic reactions, the regulator said on Friday. Shares of ARS Pharmaceuticals rose nearly 9% on the news. The…

How Your Sitting Posture Affects Your Health

Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax Sit up straight. Your mom and teachers were right. Poor sitting posture can cause pain throughout the body, and even increase your risk of blood clots. According to Healthline Wellness Wire, sitting with your legs…