Cayman Islands ‘T’anks a Lot’ dive rewards prize winner announced at DEMA
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (21 November 2014) Brian Bondy, the owner of Huron Scuba, Snorkel, Adventure Travel is this year’s winner of the T’anks A Lot Dive rewards program. The program is designed to incentivize dive centres for booking dive…
Town planning principles from centuries long past – Camana Bay, Cayman Islands
By Natalie Dolce From Globe St. CAYMAN ISLANDS—Members of the Dart family first visited Grand Cayman in the late 1980s, initially drawn to the island’s marine environment and natural assets. They also found it to have a sophisticated infrastructure due…
Immigration provides on-line training for Chamber of Commerce members
On Friday, 14 November 2014, approximately 30 Chamber of Commerce members engaged in training sessions at the Chamber Training room in Governor’s Square. The content focused on the Immigration On-Line (IOL) facility offered by the Department of Immigration. IOL is…
Genetically modified mosquitoes to battle disease-carrying bugs closer to approval
By William Axford From KeysInfoNet Genetically modified mosquitoes created to decrease the number of disease-carrying mosquitoes in the Lower Keys could be released by the spring, officials say. Scientists from Oxitec, a British company that has released genetically modified mosquitoes…
Cayman Surveyor’s chapter is prominent in end of year update
An end-of-year update from Sanjay Amin FRICS, Caribbean Board Chair 20 Nov 2014 With the end of the year on the horizon, Sanjay Amin gives a special update to fellow Caribbean members on all that we’ve accomplished in 2014 and…
Kenya bus attack: Al-Shabab ‘wants religious war’
From BBC Kenyan security forces at the scene of the bus attack near the town of Mandera in northern Kenya – 22 November 2014 The driver of the bus tried to accelerate away from the militants, but the vehicle got…
Suicide at the 92nd Street Y: Did Sol Adler die because of the very institution he lived for?
By Steve Fishman From New York Magazine When Debbie Adler reviews the events of May 9, which she does obsessively, she figures that her husband had about 20 minutes to kill himself. For 25 years, Sol Adler had been the…
Bankrupting the next generation
By: Daniel Ammann and Michael Krobath From The Finalist It’s a simple fact: Most countries in the Western world don’t take in nearly as much money as they spend. And so they borrow. By the billions. Make that trillions. And…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Jeffries, Clarke and Caribbean-American leaders in Brooklyn address Obama’s immigration overhaul
By Brooklyn Reader in Bedford Stuyvesant Rep. Hakeem Jeffries is joined by Rep. Yvette Clarke, State Senator Kevin Parker, Assemblyman N. Nick Perry, Assemblywoman Latrice Walker, Assemblywoman Rodneyse Bichotte, Assemblywoman Anne Simon, Assemblyman Walter Mosley, Council Member Mathieu Eugene, Bertha…





