Grassroots opposition to cruises in the Caymans looms as larger warning for industry
By Rosie Spinks from Skift A judge ruling on a citizen-led referendum in the Cayman Islands has, for now, sided with cruise opposition. While the battle is localized, it could point to wider industry implications for the cruise industry.— Rosie Spinks…
22 Feb Weather in Cayman
22 Feb Sat 2020 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Moderate northerly winds and moderate seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a diffused cold front moves across the Cayman area. Radar images show isolated showers…
Can you benefit from CBD oil?
CBD is short for cannabidiol. It is derived from hemp. CBD oil is the liquid that comes when the hemp plant is pressed. Though hemp is related to marijuana, the two are very much different. Marijuana is rich in a…
Porsche ventures invests in US software company DSP Concepts
Growth financing for audio specialists based in Silicon Valley Stuttgart/Santa Clara, USA. Porsche has purchased a stake in Silicon Valley-based DSP Concepts, Inc. A total of 14.5 million US dollars (€13.4 million) was invested in the company as part of a…
Single Use Plastics Stakeholder Committee proposes to ban certain plastics
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – After three meetings, the Single-Use Plastics (SUP) Stakeholder Committee is in agreement to recommend restrictive legislation on certain single-use plastics in the Cayman Islands effective at the start of January 2021. The SUP Committee, led by the…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Guyana Venezuela and international law
By Sir Ronald Sanders From MENAFN Global attention towards Guyana has focused on the current campaigning for general elections due on March 2. Reports indicate a vigorous campaign with the country’s newly found resources in oil and gas very much…
Study: Measles complications can affect every organ
By Newsmax Hepatitis, appendicitis and viral meningitis are among the serious complications that can occur when you get the measles, doctors warn in a new report. The study — which outlines cases involving three adults who developed major complications —…
Scientists: Snake venom may be key to curing cancer
By Zoe Papadakis From Newsmax Scientists at the University of Northern Colorado believe snake venom can be the key to finding the cure for cancer. Dr. Stephen Mackessy, professor at UNC’s School of Biology, has been analyzing the compound and proteins from the…
Mediterranean diet good for your gut biome
From Newsmax The so-called Mediterranean diet is already considered one of the healthiest for your heart, and now scientists say it may give your gut bacteria a boost, too. The diet is typically high in fruits, vegetables, nuts, beans, olive…
CUPRA opens the doors of its new headquarters with the debut of the first CUPRA Leon
The brand invests 5.3 million euros in its new facilities The brand announces a product offensive and plans to reach one billion euros of SEAT’s total turnover when its full range is available CUPRA Racing presents two racecars and confirms…