How much bigger can container ships get?
By William Kremer BBC World Service The world’s cargo ships are getting big, really big. No surprise, perhaps, given the volume of goods produced in Asia and consumed in Europe and the US. But are these giant symbols of the…
Arctic Ice Hasn’t Disappeared as Predicted
A leading climate scientist predicted that the Arctic would be ice-free in five years — five years ago. An article in The Guardian published in August 2008 reported the Professor Wieslaw Maslowski of the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey Calif.,…
The unique benefits of each social platform
by Eileen Bernardo The following article sent to us for publication by PRCaribbean will give you the data that will help those who are still on the sidelines, not using social media on a daily or weekly basis. Businesses today…
NCC Endorsed Contracts –January 2013
NCC Endorsed Contracts –January 2013The following contract award recommendations have been endorsed and/or approved by the National Contracts Commission (NCC) during January 2013, for award, under the powers which are reserved to the NCC by Sections 23D(1)(b) & (c) of…
Italy election: Berlusconi tax letter causes outrage
Silvio Berlusconi is trying to buy votes in Italy’s election on Sunday by sending out letters promising a tax rebate, his rivals have alleged. Centre-left leader Pier Luigi Bersani labelled it a “scam”, while the leader of a smaller party…
Oscar Pistorius detective challenged at bail hearing
Lawyers for South African athlete Oscar Pistorius have challenged the testimony of a senior police detective on the second day of a bail hearing. The detective said a witness had heard fighting at the home of Mr Pistorius, 26,…
UNEP Backed Environmental Workshop for Caribbean Journalists
by Caribbean Climate Blog The United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) has created a workshop strictly for Journalist. This will educated many of us in the media to be better stewards towards the environment. The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) will…
2013 Gold Cup to open with Mexico at Rose Bowl
Reigning Champions – Mexico – to begin defense of title at the historic venue on Sunday, July 7 LOS ANGELES (Wednesday, February 20, 2013) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today that the…
Costa Rica Vacation Rental Company Adopts More Eco-Friendly Practices
By Manuel Antonio We at iNews Cayman and PRCaribbean understand the effect that deforestation is having on our climate change, thus, when hotel builders are turning their properties into an eco-friendly project, thus, adding green to its environs, the following…
Health City Cayman Islands (Shetty Hospital) commences construction
The construction for Phase One of Health City Cayman Islands has commenced construction and is on schedule with first patients expected to check in to the 140-bed hospital in early 2014. The concrete is being poured, the trucks line up…
