Coroner: South Carolina teen died from drinking too much caffeine
BY TEDDY KULMALA AND CYNTHIA ROLDÁN From The State A 16-year-old Spring Hill High School student who collapsed in a classroom last month died from ingesting too much caffeine, the county coroner said Monday. The official cause of death for…
Cayman Islands Film Festival announces Chef Eric Ripert to headline food line up
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – CayFilm 2017 – The Cayman Islands International Film Festival will celebrate Film, Food and Fashion. According to Festival Director, Tony Mark, the goal is to showcase the island’s talent and emerging markets. Celebrated chef, television…
Starbucks to open in Jamaica, grow in the Caribbean
From QSR Starbucks Coffee Company announced it has entered a geographic licensing agreement with Caribbean Coffee Traders Limited, a consortium led by Margaritaville Caribbean Group, a leading restaurant management and franchise operator in the Caribbean. The agreement grants Caribbean Coffee…
Recipe of the week – Mothers
A Menu for a Mother’s Day Picnic By Erika Tracy From The Kitchn Mother’s Day [is almost here]. Why not skip the gift this year and instead spend some quality time outdoors, with a picnic lunch? A little relaxation is…
Agriculture stakeholders discuss regional food safety
May 2, 2017 — In an effort to enhance the quality of agricultural produce in the Region, food safety stakeholders convened in Barbados from April 25-26, 2017 to discuss the improvement of plant health in the Region. The two-day consultations, conducted…
5 Tips to becoming an expert in coffee tasting
Coffee is a magical word that evokes and inspires, unites and accompanies, adding an unmistakable flavor to each moment. Behind every cup of coffee that we drink, there is much more than green mountains, mules, herders and peaceful villages. There…
NutriMost ‘Ultimate Fat Loss’ system slammed with $32 million judgment for overblown weight loss claims
By Chris Morran The marketing for the NutriMost Ultimate Fat Loss system claimed that users could drop 40 pounds, or more, in just 40 days, and without having to fret about calories. However, the Federal Trade Commission says that this…
Cayman Brac PSPB Pensioners’ Appreciation Event Programme confirmed
The Public Service Pensions Board (PSPB) has finalised the programme for its Pensioners’ Appreciation event at the Aston Rutty Centre on Monday, 24 April 2017. The Cayman Brac celebration, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., is being held in partnership…
Cayman Islands: PSPB Pensioners’ Appreciation Event a rousing success
More than 400 people attended the Public Service Pensions Board Pensioners’ (PSPB) Appreciation event at Pedro St. James from 3 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday, 12 April 2017. A light, refreshing breeze greeted visitors from across the length and breadth…
Ogier advise on first liquor licences for gas stations in at least 20 years
Ogier has secured the first alcohol licences for gas stations for at least 20 years as part of the firm’s growing suite of legal services to local firms in Cayman. The firm, which last year marked its 25th anniversary in…