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Drug companies make eyedrops too big for people’s eyes — and it points to why health care costs are so high
By Marshall Allen, ProPublica From Business Insider Eyedrops are larger than needed, and pharmaceutical companies know it. Research has shown it’s possible to waste less — and that smaller eyedrops work just as well. A “micro drop” never made it to market,…
DART Group of Companies to Expand Cayman Islands International School
The Dart group of companies unveiled plans recently for a large-scale expansion of the Cayman Islands International School. This expansion comes as a result of the current school’s facilities and their inability to meet the growing demand of the students…
Cayman Islands Department of Tourism receives three awards at the 2017 IMPACT Awards
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (DOT) received three prestigious IMPACT Awards for Marketing at the Internet Marketing Association’s annual awards celebration held 29 September 2017 at the Enclave in Las Vegas. The DOT received…
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Caribbean tourism officials urged to target Chinese market
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) — Officials in the region’s tourism industry have been urged to undertake initiatives that will directly target China’s outbound tourism market. Addressing a session on the “Who are the New Explorers” during the 2017 State of the…
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Challenges to Seafarers’ welfare in Caribbean ports
By Dr. Michael Skaggs Even as the Caribbean islands and Florida were recovering from Hurricane Irma this summer, Maria came roaring through the region. With numerous fatalities and crippling damage to island infrastructure, the hurricane season of 2017 – which has…
Dominican airline plans to increase its Caribbean routes
From Presna Latina Santo Domingo, Oct 11 (Prensa Latina) The Dominican airline Air Century is planning to increase its routes in the Caribbean to destinations as Puerto Rico and start trips to Saint Martin and Cuba, according to reports in…
Why hurricane-ravaged Barbuda desperately wants to resolve a dispute over U.S. online gambling Barbuda inhabited after Hurricane Irma
By Ann M. Simmons From Los Angeles Times As the Caribbean nation of Antigua and Barbuda struggles to rebuild after Hurricane Irma, the tiny islands are demanding that the United States settle a long simmering trade dispute that could provide…
Mexican cartels
Here’s how Mexican cartels actually operate in the United States By Christopher Woody From Business Insider The Trump administration has zeroed in on the threat of drugs and crime. But the relationship between transnational drug traffickers and gangs in the…
The Editor Speaks: Where the boys are outnumbered by the girls
Wikipedia states: “In anthropology and demography, the human sex ratio is the ratio of males to females in a population. More data are available for humans than for any other species, and the human sex ratio is more studied than…
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Ohio State University launches its new Digital Flagship University with Apple
By Catherine Shu From TechCrunch Ohio State University has announced a new digital education initiative in collaboration with Apple that includes a new iOS Design Lab on its Columbus campus and the distribution of iPad Pros to incoming first-year students….
