Biodiversity movements saving our oceans
From Miami Caribbean Code Our oceans are in trouble. Lionfish have overpopulated the waters and are preying on other fish. Pollution, harmful algae and rising ocean temperatures due to climate change is killing the coral reefs. And then there’s human…
Some Special Olympics athletes forced to sleep on gym floor
From ESPN.com news services LOS ANGELES — Special Olympics World Games competitors arriving in Southern California were greeted by a logistic mess that forced many to sleep on a gymnasium floor before they were finally shuttled to their host cities…
Lions Club of Grand Cayman grows
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman is pleased to announce recent growth and change within the club. Newly appointed president, Lion Ewan Jacques and a new Board of Directors were installed during a ceremony held on Saturday, June 21, 2015,…
St. Matthias Charities: Vincentian group conducts mission to Grenada
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Teaming up with a Grenadian-born member, a Vincentian philanthropic group in the Bronx recently conducted what members described as a very successful mission to Grenada. The St. Matthias Charities, Inc., headed by Pastor…
Two tests to predict how long you might live
By John Whyte, M.D., MPH Former Chief Medical Expert and VP, Health and Medical Education at Discovery Channel From Huffington Post Over the past couple of years, I have blogged about the “sit-to-rise test,” a simple way to help predict…
In fight over embryos, wife says she thought she could change her mind
By Marisa Kendall, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — A Bay Area woman fighting to save her frozen embryos testified Thursday that she didn’t carefully review a consent form that provided for the embryos to be destroyed in the event…
The first six months of 2015 have been the hottest on record
By Jon Erdman From The Weather Channel Warmest June on Record Meteorologist Ari Sarsalari has the latest state of the climate report from NOAA, that shows this June being the warmest on record, globally. The first half of 2015 was…
Barnes, Jamaica make most of Gold Cup opportunity/ Mexico defeats Costa Rica
From CONCACAF BALTIMORE, Maryland — Giles Barnes knows his priorities. After scoring the only goal in Jamaica’s 1-0 victory over Haiti in the 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup quarterfinals on Saturday, more important than the cheers he heard from the M&T…





