Enhancing compliance with the Cayman Islands Health Insurance Law
The Cayman Islands Department of Immigration (DOI) and the Health Insurance Commission (HIC), are working together to implement changes to the application process for work permits to increase compliance with the Health Insurance Law (HIL). As part of the process,…
Cayman Islands inmates handiwork showcased at Pirates Week Parade
Inmates with Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service (HMCIPS) put their carpentry skills to work, building a wagon that was featured in Saturday’s Pirates Week Parade (12 November 2016). Members of the prison workshop built the float at the request…
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Cops give brutally honest advice on how to avoid this internet scam
BY BRIAN KOERBER From Mashable “If it seems to be too good to be true, it probably is.” The Bangor, Maine, Police Department gave some spot-on advice to local men who may fall victim to an internet scam that’s been…
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Suriname recognized for drastically reducing malaria
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life The Washington, D.C.-based Pan American Health Organization has recognized Suriname, along with Costa Rica, and El Salvador, for drastically reducing malaria cases and deaths, rewarding them with the “Malaria Champions Award.” Advances in…
Physicists just discovered a second state of liquid water
By Bec Crew, ScienceAlert From Business Insider It’s one of the most fundamental compounds on Earth, and it makes up roughly 60 percent of the human body, and yet water is turning out to be stranger than we could have…
How to tour the Caribbean like Prince Harry
By Ella Walker From BT Fancy some winter sun? Here’s how to head off on a tour of the Caribbean islands in true royal style. On Saturday, November 20 Prince Harry is jetting off on a 14-day royal tour of the…
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Harmony of the Seas Captain Faevelen says “We Believe in You
From The Daily Herald St Maarten PORT ST. MAARTEN – Harmony of the Seas Captain Johnny Faevelen welcomed the Port St. Maarten delegation and stakeholders on Wednesday morning during the vessels inaugural visit to the destination. Harmony of the Seas was…
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Corals survived Caribbean climate change
SMITHSONIAN TROPICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE Half of all coral species in the Caribbean went extinct between 1 and 2 million years ago, probably due to drastic environmental changes. Which ones survived? Scientists working at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) think…
11-year-old girl’s kidnapping and rape solved by DNA from a discarded water bottle, police say
By Joseph Serna From Los Angeles Times The kidnapping and rape of an 11-year-old girl who was abducted as she walked home in Santa Ana in 1999 has been solved thanks to DNA evidence, police say. Earlier this year, cold-case…
Cayman Islands police: UPDATED: Trying to locate persons who illegally landed in EE/Man arrested for Wounding
Cayman Islands police request public assistance in locating persons who illegally landed this morning, 16 November, in East End UPDATE: From RCIPS Nov 16 2016 10:17 AM Update: Search Continues for Persons Who Landed in East End Police are continuing…
