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Community Events NWDA Visit to Cayman Brac Representatives from the National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) will be available to meet with Employers and Job Seekers, and assist with online registrations, resume preparation and other job search activities. Wednesday 15th July…
Things that matter: Jamaica joins UNESCO World Heritage list
By Sir Henry Fraser From The Barbados Advocate Congratulations to Jamaica! The magnificent Blue and John Crow Mountains have just been inscribed as a World Heritage site – among a list of 27 new sites announced on July 3rd. It…
Cornell is building an insanely energy efficient dorm in New York City, and it could change how we make buildings forever
By Ariel Schwartz From Business Insider Cornell Tech, an applied sciences program out of Cornell University, is building a giant futuristic campus on New York City’s Roosevelt Island. But the most exciting part of the campus isn’t in the academic…
A dust-up from African coast hovers over South Florida
By Joseph Prospero From Miami Herald Every summer Miami is witness to a mass aerial migration — the journey of huge quantities of dust carried by winds from Africa to the Caribbean and South Florida. This journey begins over North…
Gifts of the Solstice: Native St. John’s Wort
From The Medicine Woman’s Roots St. John’s Wort has long been one of those herbs that I have great respect for and love as medicine, but have used it minimally simply because it’s not plentiful in my bioregion. Native species…
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Water, water everywhere? Caribbean adds to global drought
By Ezra Fieser From Bloomberg Californians are suffering an historic drought, Brazilians are rationing water and Chile’s Atacama desert is creeping south. Now Caribbean nations from Jamaica to Trinidad that have been praying for rain are counting their losses. A…
10 toxic household items you should throw away now
By Aly Cohen, MD, FACR Guest Columnist From Everyday Health Could your choice of shampoo or cookware be harming your health? As a rheumatologist, I am often asked why patients have developed a particular autoimmune disease. I take a holistic…
Bahamas’ spectacular Harbour Island wins best island in the Caribbean
NEW YORK, NY, Jul 09, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Harbour Island, Bahamas was voted “Best Island in the Caribbean” by Travel + Leisure’s most discerning travellers, taking one of the top honours in the publication’s World’s Best Awards 2015….
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Cayman Islands: CCMI hosts new summer lecture series with NOAA AOML Oceanographers
This summer, the Central Caribbean Marine Institute will be diving into a new outreach initiative with the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Atlantic Oceanographic and Meteorological Laboratory. From June through August, AOML researchers will give a series of talks…
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Take Action. Take Part. Petition “Do not dredge in the Cayman Islands” has 4,400 signatures
Sea Save Foundation strives to protect our oceans by raising awareness about the beauty of marine ecosystems and their fundamental importance to human survival. We seek solutions, advance public policy, and drive advocacy. about the petition The Grand Cayman Islands…
