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Sir Ronald Sanders: Rubio’s outreach to CARICOM leaders lays groundwork—but work remains on both sides

By Sir Ronald Sanders Sir Ronald Sanders By any diplomatic measure, the recent engagement between U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and the independent states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) is historic. Within just four months of taking office, Secretary…

Cayman’s Jordan Crooks steps away from competitive swimming but leaves door open for return

IMAGE: OLympics.com Written by Sports Desk. Posted in Swimming. | 10 May 2025 From SportsMax Cayman Islands’ swimming sensation Jordan Crooks has revealed he is stepping away from competition—for now. The 23-year-old Olympic finalist and two-time world champion broke the news to…

AI Tool Uses Selfies to Predict Biological Age

Doctors often start exams with the so-called “eyeball test” — a snap judgment about whether the patient appears older or younger than their age, which can influence key medical decisions. That intuitive assessment may soon get an AI upgrade. FaceAge, a…

Autoimmune Disease Raises Women’s Heart Risks

Adobe Stock From Newsmax Women with common autoimmune inflammatory diseases are more likely than men to die from heart disease, a new study says. Women with rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic sclerosis have a 50% higher heart disease-related death rate than…

UN judge jailed for domestic slavery

By Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United  May 11th, 2025News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Domestic slavery Former UN judge jailed for domestic slaveryLydia Mugambe—a former UN judge and Oxford law student—is found guilty of modern slavery offenses. Despite her…

Martinique Showcases Unique Cruise Appeal and Growing Accessibility at Cruise360

Source: Martinique Tourism Authority (L-R) Roger Blum, Muriel Wiltord, Glenn Heilbron and Monique Macaire-Sprott at Cruise 360 in Fort Lauderdale FOR LAUDERDALE, FL (May 11, 2025) – The Martinique Tourism Authority delivered a compelling case for the French Caribbean island’s expanding cruise…

Chinese EV Makers’ Foray into AI: Redefining the Future of Mobility

Who are the major players, why have they become market leaders, and how do we move forward together as a society? By MICHAEL SPENCER,  GRACE SHAO, AND DIANA WOLF TORRES From AI Supremacy To understand and track the future of AI, we’ll need…

11 May 2025 Weather in Cayman

Sun May 11 2025 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Isolated showers along with light to moderate winds and seas are expected to prevail through the next 24 hours as a stationary front lingers of the southeast Gulf of Mexico. Radar imagery…

DEMOCRACY IN THE CARIBBEAN – A Column by Basil Springer

Dr. Basil Springer “Let every person be subject to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.” – Romans 13:1 General elections are constitutionally due in several Caribbean…

Delta to Launch Cayman Islands Flights in December

From Travel Pulse by Brian Major Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop flights to Grand Cayman’s Owen Roberts International Airport from New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport beginning December 20. The Saturday departures will extend through April 11, 2026. The…