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Congress is trying to fight a $289 billion preventable epidemic that’s killing Americans
By Robert Donachie, Daily Caller News Foundation From Business Insider Non-adherence to prescription drugs poses a greater and more costly threat to our health than any of the most common diseases currently plaguing millions of Americans. The phenomenon currently takes…
Losing our religion: Your guide to a godless future
By Graham Lawton From New Scientist The human mind is primed to believe in god, so why are so many people abandoning religion – and should we be worried about living in an atheist world? ON AN unseasonably warm Sunday…
Crime ‘threatens nearly half the world’s natural heritage sites’
By Matt McGrath From BBC News Poaching, illegal logging and fishing are threatening endangered species in some of the world’s most iconic natural sites, according to a report. Conservation charity WWF says almost half of the world’s 200 designated natural…
19 Apr 2017 Weather in Cayman
Apr 19 Wednesday 2017 Synopsis Satellite pictures indicate that the extensive coverage of high level clouds over the Cayman Islands is associated with a broad upper level trough over the Gulf of Mexico which is expected to continue to spread…
M=5.6 earthquake shakes Caribbean
By David Jacobson, From Temblor At 1:23 a.m. local time, a M=5.6 earthquake shook the eastern rim of the Caribbean near Antigua and Barbuda. Several aftershocks were also recorded, including a M=4.8 approximately one hour after the mainshock. Fortunately, this…
Secret map from dead NASA astronaut sparks ‘historical’ Caribbean treasure hunt
By Nick Whigh From amnews.com.au In May 1963, NASA astronaut Gordon Cooper embarked on a record-breaking mission. It was the last time an American astronaut was launched alone to conduct an entirely solo orbital mission, and it was during his…
Islands [inc Cayman Islands] step up their green game
By Gay Nagle Myers from Travel Weekly Sustainability no longer is just a catchphrase in the Caribbean. The efforts of Caribbean nations have come a long a way from the days of just asking hotel guests to reuse bath towels…
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Spiders coat entire field in glistening, terrifying ‘bum parachute’ webs
BY JOHNNY LIEU From Mashable If the sight of spiders freaks you out, well, just cast your eyes on this massive 30-metre (30 yard) cobweb that was found by Tracey Maris and her daughter on a field in Tauranga, New…
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Global Coral reef experts launch major restoration efforts in the Caribbean
As part of its Hope for Reefs initiative, the California Academy of Sciences joins forces with SECORE International and The Nature Conservancy to implement large-scale coral restoration AN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–A powerhouse group of scientists and conservationists are joining forces to…
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One patient dies after three contract HIV from contaminated blood in T&T
By Ria Taitt, Trinidad Express From St Lucia Online TRINIDAD EXPRESS – One of the three people infected with HIV from contaminated blood from the National Blood Bank Transfusion Centre is dead. Asked by Caroni East MP Dr Tim Gopeesingh…
