Archaeologists find evidence Biblical King was real person
From WN Researchers probing an ancient stone tablet believe it shows a biblical king was an actual historical figure, Newsweek reports. King Balak of Moab, located in today’s Jordan, is mentioned in a passage of the Book of Numbers. In the…
Sunscreen chemicals enter body at unsafe levels: Study
From Newsmax The active ingredients of commonly-used sunscreens end up in the bloodstream at much higher levels than current U.S. guidelines from health regulators and warrant further safety studies, according to a small study conducted by U.S. Food and Drug…
Cocaine, MDMA, meth, caffeine overdose deaths on the rise: CDC Report
From WN The latest report about drug-related deaths from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said America’s drug crisis has some rising causes of fatal overdoses, including cocaine, psychostimulants such as methamphetamines, MDMA, methylphenidate (commonly sold as Ritalin) and caffeine on…
7 May Weather in Cayman
7 May Tue 2019 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light to moderate winds and seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours due to a weak pressure gradient over the northwest Caribbean. Humidity: 74% (UP from yesterday)…
Cayman Islands students gear up for “Rover Ruckus” robotics challenge
For the past three months, nine teams from local high schools across Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac have been working to develop prototypes of their robots to compete in the first Minds Inspired MI robotics’ FIRST Technical Challenge, themed “Rover…
1M species face extinction
One million species threatened with extinction because of humans By Isabelle Gerretsen From CNN Story highlights The landmark UN report paints a bleak picture of a planet ravaged by an ever-growing human population. “We should act now to avoid a…
7 jobs that increase your risk of cancer
from Newsmax By Zoe Papadaxis Could your job increase your risk of cancer? Nearly 40% of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their lives, according to the National Cancer Institute. While most people are aware of the…
Partnership seeks to fight climate change and boost Caribbean nation’s economy
From UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN The University of Texas at Austin is partnering with two Caribbean universities on the dual-island nation of Trinidad and Tobago to create a new clean industry that will store greenhouse gasses underground and eliminate…
Worldwide Caribbean Telecoms Mobile and Broadband Market: 2029 Worldwide Prospects, Share, Crucial Players, Size, Competitive Breakdown and Regional Forecast
From Micro Finance Post The Caribbean Telecoms Mobile and Broadband market report considers the present scenario of the Caribbean Telecoms Mobile and Broadband market and its market dynamics for the period 2019−2024. It covers a detailed overview of various market…
At Baltimore’s National Aquarium, climate change presents challenges inside and out
By LOURDES GARCIA-NAVARRO & DANA CRONIN Three years ago, the National Aquarium in Baltimore made a big announcement. After a public backlash against marine animal parks brought on by the documentary Blackfish, the aquarium decided to move its prized pod of…