Does a civilized society tolerate animal cruelty?
From Bahama islands info When you see what we at the Humane Society of Grand Bahama see on a regular basis, one of two things happen. You either can’t take it and quit, or you toughen up somehow, because if…
Coconut water is the flavour of the month(s)
I am not a great fan of the flavour of coconut water but I have, shall we say, acquired or accepted that the taste is not unpleasant and have been sold on its array of promised health benefits. Coconut water…
Webb’s web has made a difference in only a year
Please read the following stories about CONCACAF’s president from the Cayman Islands, Jeffery Webb. The first was written at his appointment and the other a year later. 1. Cayman Islands banker inexplicably elected new CONCACAF boss By Erik Malinowski*, Dead…
Cayman Islands say more Cuban migrant boats spotted in its waters
By Shurna DeCou From Yahoo! News GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (Reuters) – Cayman Islands officials say a growing number of Cuban migrant boats are being spotted in its territorial waters, apparently in response to possible changes in U.S. immigration laws…
Chocolate Cake with Bittersweet Sour Cream Frosting
From Not Without Salt “Roman, tomorrow is your birthday. We can do anything you want. We can go get ice cream? I can make you a special dinner? Anything.” Roman sat there thinking while I bombarded him with questions marveling…
Respiratory virus in Middle East warning to Caymanians who travel
From Cayman Islands Public Health Department A new strain of coronavirus previously unidentified in humans is causing respiratory illness in the Middle East. It is known as the Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus (MERS-CoV). Coronaviruses are a large family of…
Frequently Asked Questions on novel coronavirus – update
From World Health Organisation (WHO) 23 May 2013 What is the novel coronavirus? This is a new strain of coronavirus (nCoV) that has not been seen in humans before. Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses that cause illness in…
Crack Down on Whale Fishing in Iceland!
Care2 Petition Site signatures: 30,561 signature goal: 31,000 overview petition Target: Jon Bjarnason, Minister of Fisheries, Iceland Sponsored by: Chris Wolverton Iceland continues to hunt endangered fin whales in defiance of an international ban, and exports most of its whale…
McTaggart appointed Councillor in Finance and Financial Services
Statement by Premier, Hon. Alden Mclaughlin, MBE, JP to announce the appointment of Roy McTaggart as a Councillor Thursday 6th June 2013 I am pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Roy McTaggart, MLA as Councillor in the Ministries of…
