Endometrial Cancer
Risk factors for Endometrial Cancer The endometrium is a tissue that covers the entire inner wall of the uterus. Its main function is to thicken during the menstrual cycle to allow an embryo to implant resulting in a potential pregnancy….
Caribbean urged to be prepared for ‘big one’
From Jamaica Observer PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — The head of the Seismic Research Centre (SRC) at the St Augustine campus of The University of the West Indies (UWI), Dr Joan Lutchman, is reiterating calls for the region to…
CDC reveals deadliest drug in US
From Newsmax As the U.S. opioid epidemic grinds on, fentanyl is fast becoming the main culprit in drug overdose deaths, health officials report. Cocaine and heroin remain the street drugs of choice, but more overdose deaths involve fentanyl, either mixed…
COP24: OECS and Pacific Small Island States Forge Closer Ties To Combat Climate Change
OECS COP24 Coverage Wednesday, December 12, 2018 — The OECS and the Pacific as a collection of Small Island Developing States are forging closer collaboration at COP24 to combat climate change. OECS Director General Dr. Didacus Jules met with his counterpart in…
IMF calls on Caribbean to take climate change action
By James Young From BNamericas The IMF issued a call for Caribbean nations to bolster insurance protection and resilience infrastructure in the face of therising risk of natural disasters with climate change. “As global warming continues to increase sea-water temperatures, the Caribbean isbecoming more vulnerable to…
NY Times: US believes China behind massive Marriott hack
By Jason Devaney From Newsmax The investigation into the hack of the Marriott hotel chain points to an organized effort by the Chinese government to steal the information of millions of Americans, according to The New York Times. Federal investigators believe…
12 Dec Weather in Cayman
12 Dec Wed 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Isolated showers along with fresh east to northeast winds and rough seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a stationary front lingers over our area and…
Cayman Islands National Youth Forum canvasses youth insights on social media
Approximately 130 people attended the Cayman Islands Youth Assembly (CIYA) National Youth Forum on “Social Media & Youth”, on Friday, 30 November 2018. Organised through the Ministry of Education, Sports, Youth, Culture and Lands’ Youth Services Unit, it was the…
Ryan Tannehill turns to stem cells
Ryan Tannehill turns to stem cells in Cayman Tackling sports injuries with regenerative medicine George Town, Grand Cayman, December 11, 2018 – With an injury in the second quarter, Miami Dolphins’ quarterback, Ryan Tannehill, made a remarkable return in Sunday’s…
Jamaica leads Caribbean in renewable energy
By Zach Marzouk From Nearshore Americas Jamaica is leading the development of renewable energy among it Caribbean neighbors, said David Delarie, the managing director of MPC Capital, according to The Gleaner. There is already 170 megawatts of installed generating capacity and rapidly developing…







