Dengue outbreak in Ivory Coast continues to increase, according to the World Health Organization
By Alex Murtha From Homeland Preparedness News An outbreak of dengue fever first identified in May continues to affect multiple regions in the Ivory Coast, according to a recent report by the World Health Organization (WHO). The first cases of…
A marriage therapist says there are 4 good reasons to leave a relationship — and a really bad one
By Shana Lebowitz From Business Insider Breaking up is the worst — not just because it makes you sad and regretful and all that but because deciding to part ways takes so much mental and emotional energy. So here’s a…
Glen Campbell, ‘Rhinestone Cowboy’ Singer Who Fused Country and Pop, Dead at 81
By Patrick Doyle From Rolling Stone Singer-guitarist and TV host who achieved crossover success succumbs to Alzheimer’s disease Glen Campbell, the indelible voice behind 21 Top 40 hits including “Rhinestone Cowboy,” “Wichita Lineman” and “By the Time I Get to…
David Jessop: Tourist visitor arrival numbers are not the whole story
By David Jessop From Jamaica Gleaner When it comes to valuing tourism’s economic contribution, most Caribbean Governments share publicly only arrivals numbers and the country of origin of their visitors. Then, usually at budget time, they produce generalised figures that…
Cayman Islands Government honours our first responders
Government leaders continue to support, honour and celebrate the emergency services personnel that responded to the fuel tank fire incident on Sunday, 23 July 2017. Appreciation ceremonies were held at the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) headquarters on Friday, 28…
Cayman, Bermuda shine at Island Games
From Caribbean Today GOTLAND, Sweden – The Cayman Islands claimed seven gold medals and finished 10th – four places above regional rivals Bermuda – in the 17th biennial Island Games here recently. Hyman Kemar smlThe Island Games act as an…
June 2017 Cayman Islands’ funerals
Daniel Stevenson (Mike) Simmons 18 Aug 1935 – 12 Jun 2017 Dixie Thomas Rupert Joseph Hubbell 1 Dec 1972 – 12 Jun 2017 Garden of Eden Leila Mae (Ebanks) Bush – 25 Jun 2017 Lorise Enola Bush – 25 Jun…
Marijuana company plans to turn a small California town into a stoner’s paradise
BY SHISHIRA SREENIVAS From Mashable Looks like there’ll soon be a Vegas-like destination in a remote part of California, designed just for pot lovers. American Green Inc., a marijuana tech-based firm and self proclaimed “seed to sale” innovator from Arizona…
Forget spouses or children — many millennials are buying homes for their dogs
By Jennifer Liu, LearnVest From Business Insider I have a few specific occasions earmarked in my savings account: moving in with my boyfriend, a round-trip plane ticket to send my mom to Hong Kong, a wedding and/or a house maybe, and —…
Someone spent all their time on this perfect circle of shopping trolleys
BY JOHNNY LIE From Mashable Beauty is in the world around us, even at your local parking lot. As examined in this perfect circle of shopping trolleys (or carts), which appeared suddenly at the Armidale Central Shopping Centre in Australia…