UTT launches the Caribbean Centre of Expertise in Aviation Safety (CCEAS)
From The Trinidad Express The importance of aviation safety is paramount to the sustainability of the international aviation industry. With every air traffic accident, persons become more hesitant to fly, which can result in financial losses for the airline industry….
24 Apr Weather in Cayman
24 Apr Tue 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Not available. See Weather Forecast Top Right of Website. Sunshine just makes the day a little better, but it can also cause sunburns. Check the UV Report below to be prepared Humidity:…
Caribbean IVF clinic to host a fertility conference in Miami
NEWS PROVIDED BY Barbados Fertility Centre LONDON, April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Barbados Fertility Centre (BFC), a JCI accredited center of excellence for IVF on the Caribbean island of Barbados, is taking the unusual step of flying in their medical…
Too much sugar increases risk of dying from cancer
By Sylvia Booth Hubbard From Newsmax If you’re a sugar junky, you might want to rethink your diet. A study published in the International Journal of Cancer discovered that eating high amounts of carbohydrates and sugar during the year prior…
23 Apr Weather in Cayman
23 Apr Mon 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light easterly winds along with slight seas are expected to continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours due to a weak pressure gradient across the Caribbean. Radar images…
Cayman Brac: Faith Hospital’s lab awarded the prestigious JCI accreditation
Faith Hospital in Cayman Brac celebrated a major milestone this month after their medical laboratory achieved the international accreditation from the prestigious Joint Commission International (JCI). The accreditation and certification from JCI is recognized as the Gold Seal of Approval…
Caribbean eyes untapped potential of world’s largest climate fund
By Zadie Neufville From Caribbean News Now KINGSTON, Jamaica (IPS) — The Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) also known as the 5Cs, is looking for ways to boost the region’s access to the Green Climate Fund (GCF). The Centre…
Countries of Latin America and the Caribbean Commit to Spearheading the Digital Ecosystem, E-Commerce, Access to Public Information and Protection of Privacy
With the Cartagena Declaration, approved at the end of the Sixth Ministerial Conference on the Information Society, the region agrees to the 2020 Digital Agenda to achieve sustainable development with equality. With the Cartagena Declaration adopted today in Colombia, the…
Fragmentation in self-driving cars will eventually be a problem
By Roberto Baldwin From engadget Get ready for more partnerships. If you remember the ’80s, you were probably amazed that you could walk up to a computer, type the following in BASIC and something would happen: It seemed like magic…
Real estate advocates showcase sustainable communities, ecological ideas around Earth Day
By Jim Parker From The Post and Courier Jennifer Howard was musing the other day “about how different communities embrace and promote sustainability and environmental awareness,” what with Earth Day approaching on April 22. She started thinking after visiting Summers…