The Navy is looking at an unmanned helicopter to make its newest ships more lethal — and it just passed the first test
By Christopher Woody From Business Insider The Navy recently completed initial testing of the MQ-8C Fire Scout, an unmanned helicopter capable of carrying three times as much payload as an earlier version. The Navy hopes to deploy the MQ-8C aboard…
Florida Magazine Association nominates Island Origins for excellence awards
From South Florida Caribbean News Fort Lauderdale – “Island Origins Magazine”, South Florida’s Caribbean-American lifestyle quarterly, published by Island Syndicate, has been nominated for three category excellence awards by the Florida Magazine Association. The annually appointed honors, known as the…
The View from Europe: When tourism taxes become excessive
By David Jessop From NAN News Americas, LONDON, England, Fri. July 13, 2018: As the reach and range of taxation has expanded, Caribbean hoteliers in particular have become uneasy about the impact that increasing levels of taxation may have on…
Solar street lights
Smart Solar Street Lights – Lighting up Kuwait and Caribbean islands From Victron Energy It seems ironic that a company whose main role is to explore, develop and produce hydrocarbons should choose solar power for lighting at their headquarters. That…
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All of the travel companies and places phasing out single-use plastic
By BRIDGET HALLINAN From Condr Nast Traveler American Airlines, Carnival Cruises, and more. It’s no secret that the world has a plastic problem: Globally, almost 300 million tons of plastic are produced annually—half of which is single-use—and more than eight…
Destinations of the week
Whilst visiting these six destinations you might like to buy one of these homes there! Six beautiful Caribbean homes beside the sea From Savills From views of Saint Lucia’s towering Pitons to an exclusive yacht club in the Cayman Islands,…
Blockchain Game ‘War Riders’ Partners with WAX and OPSkins Marketplace
NEWS PROVIDED BY WAX Jul 12, 2018, 15:03 ET WASHINGTON and GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — War Riders™ and Worldwide Asset eXchange™(WAX) today announced that the company’s in-game items will be available on OPSkins™ and will…
Puzzles for July 16 2018 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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15 Jul Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TS
15 Jul Sun 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Sun Jul 15 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories…
