American Airlines’ “simplified” boarding process now has 9 boarding groups
By Ashlee Kieler from Consumerist In an attempt to better serve passengers and, you know, get things moving, airlines have been revamping their boarding processes in recent years, from Delta Air Lines employees pre-load carry-on bags to Southwest’s changes to…
China’s latest robot police officer can recognise faces
BY YI SHU NG FROM MASHABLE It’s no RoboCop, but it’ll come when it senses trouble. China’s new robot police officers have started patrolling streets. The E-Patrol Robot Sheriff (E巡机器警长) is able to track and follow potential criminals or suspicious…
Duvet ponchos
Duvet ponchos are the cosy fashion trend for people who really, really love their bed BY RACHEL THOMPSON From Mashable Getting out of your warm, cosy bed on those freezing, frosty mornings is truly agonising. And once you’re out of…
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Caribbean leaders want swifter action on climate funding
By Desmond Brown From Caribbean News Service ROSEAU, Dominica, Mar 02 2017 (IPS) – When Tropical Storm Erika hit the tiny Caribbean island of Dominica on Aug. 27, 2015, it killed more than two dozen people, left nearly 600 homeless…
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New solar roof technology from Panasonic could eventually end up in Tesla’s Model 3
By Yoni Heisler From BGR This past November, Tesla CEO Elon Musk took to Twitter and floated the idea of offering a solar roof option for the Model 3. When asked outright if Tesla had plans to “embed solar panels in…
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CONCACAF opens new office in the Caribbean to support football growth
Jamaica location aims at promoting sport development and enhancing service for Member Associations Miami (Tuesday, February 28, 2017) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) announced today the opening of a new office in Kingston,…
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CAYMAN ISLANDS: George Town Clinic Closures The George Town general practice clinic will be undergoing necessary infrastructural repairs beginning onMonday, 13 March through to Sunday, 26 March. Normal functioning will resume on Monday, 27 March 2017. As a result, there will be no…
Cayman Islands: Stabbing outside George Town bar Wed Evening, 1 March
From RCIPS Wed Mar 1 2017 12:02 pm Around 1:30AM yesterday, 1 March, police were dispatched to a report of a fight and stabbing in the parking lot of The Office Lounge on Shedden Road in George Town. A man…
Cayman Islands 50th Ag Show
WHO: Ministry and Department of Agriculture, the Agriculture Society WHAT: The 50th annual Agriculture Show WHEN: Wednesday, 1 March 2017, 6a.m. – 6.30 p.m. WHERE: The Agriculture Pavilion at the Grounds PARTICIPANTS: Acting Governor…
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Grand Cayman’s Seven Mile Beach recognized as a winner in 2017 Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Awards for Beaches
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, 28 February 2017 – The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism today announced that Seven Mile Beach has been named a winner in the 2017 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice™ awards for Beaches, ranking 12 out of 25 in…
