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Day: October 24, 2024

Florida Flesh-Eating Bacteria Rising After Storms

Adobe Stock Following the devastation of hurricanes Helene and Milton, a new health danger has emerged in Florida: A spike in cases of flesh-eating bacteria. In a statement issued by the Florida Department of Health earlier this month, officials urged residents to…

RSV Vaccine 80 Percent Effective for Seniors

Adobe Stock From Newsmax A global real-world study of the vaccine for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) finds it offers folks aged 60 and over 80% protection against severe illness and/or hospitalization. With U.S. vaccination rates falling, “I encourage older adults…

Laughter Effectively Treats Dry Eye, Other Ailments

Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax A recent study published in the BMJ, found that laugher was as effective as eye drops for treating dry eye disease. The researchers at Zhongshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University, the largest ophthalmic center in…

IMF, Spain govt, Google, GS, OpenAI, Ferrari, BNY lead Reuters NEXT speaker list in New York

From Jane Wardell Reuters Next I’m very excited this week to update you on planning for our Reuters NEXT New York summit in December, with a sneak peek at the speaker list so far. We’re bringing together some of the biggest names in…

WANTED: Cayman – Mark Anthony Seymour

From RCIPS The RCIPS is seeking information regarding the whereabouts of 39-year-old Mark Anthony Seymour, of George Town, who is wanted in relation to violent offenses. Seymour is described as about 5’11” in height, of dark complexion and slim build,…

Melchie Dumornay and Adalberto Carrasquilla named 2023/24 Concacaf Players of the Year

Andre-Pierre Gignac’s free-kick goal in Round One of the 2024 Concacaf Champions Cup has been selected by fans as the Goal of the Year Miami, FL (Thursday, October 24, 2024) – Concacaf has announced that Melchie Dumornay (Haiti) and Adalberto Carrasquilla…

The 13th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM 13)

From Caribbean Export e part of the movement that’s reshaping the future of resilience in the Caribbean!  The 13th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM 13) is the must-attend event of 2024! Hosted by CDEMA in partnership with the…

Cayman: Business After Hours with the Flowers Group

You are invited to a very special Business After Hours – in celebration of the 78th Anniversary of the Flowers Group, and the opening of their new CPM + 40 Block Plant. The event takes place on Thursday 7 November,…

IMF MD Georgieva Presser

The global economy is growing, inflation subsiding but public sentiment is unsettled, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said Thursday (Oct. 24) in Washington, DC. Thousands of journalists, policymakers, bankers and civil society organizations are gathered there for the Annual Meetings…