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…
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Inadequate response to Ebola should not be repeated with Chickungunya
By Sir Ronald Sanders BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Thursday November 20, 2014 – The good news is that a prophylactic vaccine against chikungunya, developed by the Austrian biotech company Themis Bioscience GmbH, is reported to induce a significant neutralizing immune response to…
Aircraft emergency exercise set for Cayman Brac airport
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (21 November, 2014) Now that Grand Cayman’s Emergency Responders have been put to the test, it’s time for Cayman Brac’s airport staff, fire officers, police and Health Service Authority workers to hone their emergency response skills…
UPDATE: A letter from Autumn: Adorable Autumn is still seeking her forever home, Calico needs help and CDS presents A Playhouse Family Christmas
Cayman Drama Society Presents: A Playhouse Family Christmas Adorable Autumn is still seeking her forever home and this Sweet Calico needs our help From CARE – Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts<[email protected]> This Sweet Calico needs our help. We are…
Cuban migrants head off from Caymans, bound for Honduras
By Peter Polack From Reuters GEORGE TOWN Cayman Islands Fri Nov 21, 2014 6:31pm EST (Reuters) – A group of 15 Cuban migrants waved to onlookers as they set sail from Grand Cayman aboard a 14-foot homemade boat on Friday…
