First Cape Verde storm of 2015 possible this week

By Bob Henson From Weather Underground A tropical wave in the central Atlantic has the potential to develop into a tropical storm over the next several days. Invest 96L was gradually organizing near 10.0°N and 28.3°W at 1800 GMT Sunday…

Is offshore drilling any safer for the environment today?

From Caribbean News Now Dear EarthTalk: Is offshore drilling any safer for the environment today given lessons learned from the 2010 BP Deepwater Horizon disaster in the Gulf of Mexico? — Leslie Jackson, Bern, NC The Deepwater Horizon oil rig…

Caribbean’s religious diversity celebrated at CARIFESTA X

From Caricom Today This is one in a series of articles, photographs and videos from our archives that we will share over the next few weeks as we continue the countdown to CARIFESTA XII in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 21-30 August. The…

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Cayman Islands: Updated. Serious M/V Accident in the vicinity of Rosedale Gardens, Crewe Road, GT

From RCIPS Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 10:20 AM The three persons injured in the MVA the night of 15 August (described below) are now in stable condition. Further information regarding the woman’s condition is not being released. The matter is…

Cayman Islands Under 15 Boys claim Third Place in the CFU Under 15 Championships after penalty shootout

From CFU The Cayman Islands Under 15 National Football Team claimed third place in the 2015 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under 15 Championships on Sunday afternoon following an enthralling 5-4 sudden death penalty shootout win over St. Lucia in St….

iNews Briefs, More & Community Events

Community Events Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed The Grand Court jury report date has been changed. Grand Court Jurors who are in the 1 July – 6 October 2015 session, please be advised that the jury report date of…

Cayman Islands Government bids interns farewell

Cayman Islands Government (CIG) Ministers and officials came together at the Government Administration Building on Tuesday, 11 August 2015 to say farewell to 120 interns who have worked for government this summer. The one hour reception organised by the Chief…

The Editor Speaks: I am amazed

I am amazed at the power of His name I am amazed at the power of His love I am amazed at the power of His blood Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh I Am Amazed Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh, Oh…

RBC sponsors 18th Annual RBC/Cayman Islands Red Cross Golf Tournament

On September 4, 2015, RBC Royal Bank will continue its 18 year partnership with the Cayman Islands Red Cross (CIRC) as the title sponsor of the 2015 Annual RBC/Charitable Golf Tournament. The event, which features a four-man scramble format with…