sweat-proof beauty products
10 sweat-proof beauty products for your sweltering summer By Hayley Wilbur From Mashable As much as you might want to hide from scorching summer days, the Fourth of July is not meant to be spent indoors with air conditioning blasting…
Bring back standards for women’s reproductive health
By Joycelyn Elders, M.D. From Caribbean Life As Americans, we strive for safety — the safest medicines, cars and toys. But when it comes to women’s reproductive health, state legislatures have passed about 250 laws since 2011 that put women’s…
Cayman Islands University students to attend Academy in Austria
UCCI students to attend Women’s Engineering Academy in Austria Two young Caymanian Science students from UCCI, Samantha Cridland and Kerrie Forbes, are heading to the University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria for the International Summer Academy in Engineering 4 Women…
Judge in hot water for denying nursing breaks to attorney
By Julie Kay, From Daily Business Review A Miami-Dade County Court judge is in hot water for allegedly denying trial breaks for an attorney and nursing mother to express her breast milk. Marissa Altman Glatzer, an 11-year assistant public defender,…
U.S. wins third FIFA Women’s World Cup title
From CONCACAF VANCOUVER — Midfielder Carli Lloyd became the first player to record a hat-trick in a FIFA Women’s World Cup (FWWC) final, leading the United States to a 5-2 triumph over Japan in front of 53,341 fans at BC…
iNews Briefs, More & Community Events
Community Events TUE 7 JULY National Gallery Summer Cine Club for Kids National Gallery Summer Cine Club for Kids is back with an all new selection of neat movies to enjoy! Screenings will be every Tuesday afternoon starting at 2:00…
Women’s World Cup
U.S. tops China, advances to FWWC semifinals NEWS World Cup – Women IMAGE: Carli Lloyd (#10) and Hope Solo celebrate after the USA defeated China in FIFA Women’s World Cup semifinals on June 26, 2015, in Ottawa, Canada. (Photo: FIFA…
Jersey sex discrimination law introduced
From BBC The law includes an exemption for single-sex self defence classes Discrimination against anyone because of their gender in Jersey has been outlawed by the island’s government. Politicians voted to extend the existing race discrimination law to cover gender,…
Should women or men manage household finances?
By Samuel Rosenberg From Caribbean360 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Friday June 5, 2015 – Are women or men better at managing the household finances? We all like to believe that we are all very skilled at looking after the money and management…
Queen’s Birthday Honours List honours Richard III campaign figureheads and pork pie chairman [and Derek Haines Cayman Islands]
By Tom Mack From Leicester Mercury UK The county’s reputation for pork pies and Richard III had been reflected in the Queen’s Birthday’s Honours List this year. Philippa Langley, the driving force behind the discovery of the king in a…