Volunteers wanted for Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival 2017
Registration for volunteers for the 29th annual Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival is now open. The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA)’s annual fundraiser, Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival is one of the largest and longest running…
Calls for ‘All Hands on Deck’ as Caribbean islands recover from devastating rains
By Janel Ramkalawan From Global Voices A tropical disturbance, caused by a trough of low pressure, provoked severe weather conditions in several Central-Eastern Caribbean islands recently. Thundershowers and torrential rainfall began on November 28, 2016 and continued well into the…
AthenaHealth CEO: Here’s what everyone gets wrong in the debate over drug prices
By Lydia Ramsey From Business Insider Drug companies are everyone’s favorite punching bag. Some of this — like when the price of a 60-year-old drug is hiked by 5,000% — is arguably deserved. Of course, drug makers are easier to blame for…
Valuable Caribbean spiny lobsters get their food from an unexpected source
From PHYS.Org In the typical food web that most of us learned in school, the sun is the ultimate source of energy. Plants use energy from the sun to produce their own food via photosynthesis. Animals eat those plants or…
Scientists find bacteria resistant to last-ditch drug treatments
By Jon Fingas From engadget It’s a warning that medicine needs to find an alternative to current antibiotics. If there wasn’t already a reason to develop a solution to drug-resistant “superbugs,” there is now. Scientists have found bacteria on an…
Wells Fargo already playing its ‘Get Out Of Jail Free’ card to avoid lawsuits over fake accounts
By Chris Morran From Consumerist Wells Fargo is facing multiple lawsuits from customers and employees over the long-running fake account fiasco that saw more than two million bogus, unauthorized accounts being opened in customers’ names. Even though lawmakers and consumer…
Here’s what President Roosevelt said to his Cabinet after the attack on Pearl Harbor
By Jeremy Berke From Business Insider Seventy-five years ago, to the day, President Franklin D. Roosevelt ushered his Cabinet into his study for what he deemed the “most important” Cabinet meeting since the onset of the Civil War in 1861. Pearl…
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Early Bird tickets now on sale for Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival 2017
Early Bird tickets for the 29th annual Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival are now on sale online and at participating outlets for only $35. Taste of Cayman Food & Drink Festival is the Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA)’s…
Airport emergency exercise held in Cayman Brac
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (6 December, 2016) Emergency Responders were put to the test during a full scale emergency exercise staged at the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport on Wednesday, 30 November. The exercise called “Operation Wet Deal” involved the mock…









