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50 years ago: Jamaicans skip bail; honeybees; and Commonwealth Day

The top story on Tuesday, 11 May 1976 was that there were three Jamaicans, awaiting trial for charges of assault and false imprisonment of Angelo Palomino and her employer Gerald Brian Chamber, who had made a getaway via boat.

Garden Club hears about the importance of bees

Without pollinators, landscapes grow quieter and food systems become fragile, but when bees thrive, so do the plants, birds and animals that depend on them.
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Recent bee attack highlights the danger of disturbing hives

Swarming bees near the governor’s residence on Seven Mile Beach last week caused the police to set up cordons and restrict access after several...
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Cayman apiary highlights role of honeybees in climate resilience

Jamaal Solomon, founder and head beekeeper at Reagan’s Honey, highlights the vital role of bees in climate resilience and improving Cayman's food security.

Forget Snakes on a Plane. Now it’s Bees on a Boat

Boaters found a little too much 'sting' at Stingray City last week after their vessel became swarmed with bees.

EDITORIAL – The A’s, B’s, and C’s of the world’s disappearing honeybees

Cayman should be cautious whenever we start tinkering with complex ecosystems. When it comes to Nature, “In God We Trust” might be a reasonable motto. No doubt, God knows what He’s doing – but it’s not at all certain that man does.

Bee attack forces residents indoors

Police cordoned off a road in George Town on Friday in an effort to protect people from a swarm of aggressive bees.

Swarm of bees to be smoked out of CUC pole

A swarm of bees in a CUC light pole on Willie Farrington Drive, West Bay, was set to be smoked out within days.

Bees inundate bat houses

Bees are taking up residence in bat house after losing mangrove habitats

Bees attack, kill dogs in West Bay

A swarm of bees killed two dogs tied up in a yard on Shetland Lane in West Bay on Sunday afternoon. A neighbor, who had been keeping the bees, destroyed the colony after the attack.

How to avoid, treat stings

Learn how to avoid and treat stings by insects over the summer.

Take care around bees

Cayman’s resident bee expert is taking the sting out of rumours that there are “killer” bees in Cayman.

Bees attack in West Bay

Residents in West Bay are on alert after a pitbull was stung to death by hundreds of the insects.

Honey bees in jeopardy

There is nothing sweet about the situation facing Cayman's honey bees.

Bee attack kills boxing champ’s dad

A 74-year-old man is dead after being attacked by a hive of bees on Fairbanks Road Wednesday afternoon.

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