Caribbean Fisheries Forum meets to discuss emerging challenges
Belize City, Wednesday, 6 April 2016 (CRFM)–Fisheries experts from across the Caribbean region are traveling to Guyana this week for the 14th Meeting of the Caribbean Fisheries Forum — the primary technical deliberative body of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism…
Could eating one banana a day cut your risk of dying from a heart attack by a THIRD?
From Daily Express UK JUST one apple or banana a day could cut your risk of dying from a heart attack or stroke by a third, according to new research. Oxford University professors tracked the diets of half a million…
More obese people in the world than underweight, says study
From BBC There are now more adults in the world classified as obese than underweight, a major study has suggested. The research, led by scientists from Imperial College London and published in The Lancet, compared body mass index (BMI) among…
Cayman Islands: Armed robbery of fast food establishment on Lawrence Boulevard off West Bay Road Sunday Night
From RCIPS Mon, Apr 4, 2016 at 12:22 PM Around 8:20PM yesterday evening, 3 April, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched police to a report of an armed robbery at Al la Kebab on Lawrence Boulevard off West Bay Road. Officers were…
Recipe of the week
Recipe: Vegan Banana & Chocolate Coconut Pie Food Processor Baking Recipes from The Weiser Kitchen From the kichn From the filling to the whipped topping to the pie crust, coconut in its various forms makes an incredibly decadent vegan pie…
The U.N. eats trash for lunch as food waste takes center stage
By Marilyn La Jeunesse From Mashable A Sunday’s lunch at the United Nations was a piece of garbage. No, really. Lunch was made from food that would have otherwise found itself in a landfill halfway across the world. The “landfill…
Food for the Poor frees nonviolent prisoners for Easter
Organization helps to free 256 inmates Prison overcrowding is a major problem in the Caribbean, often creating a deadly environment for inmates and correctional officers working in these facilities. So, in the spirit of the holy season, Caribbean charity Food…
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Toxic Ash: A Caribbean time bomb Part 1 – Something happened in Arroyo Barril
By Omar Alfonso From Caribbean360 This is part one of a three-part investigative series produced by Puerto Rico’s Center for Investigative Journalism, in collaboration with La Perla del Sur newspaper, about the environmental and health threat posed by coal ash…
One size does not fit all
By Sarah Spigelman Richter From Mashable How some Asian cultures use chopsticks differently If you thought people using chopsticks follow the same protocol in cultures throughout Asia, start taking notes. For instance, in Japan people don’t stick their chopsticks straight…
Recall: Gerber Organic Pouche/Cayman Islands DEH Easter garbage collection notice
Recall: Gerber Organic Pouches From Foster’s Food Fair Foster’s Food Fair-IGA would like to announce that Gerber Products Company is voluntarily recalling specific Organic pouch products after identifying a packaging defect that may result in product spoilage during transport and…
