Haiti inaugurates new leadership as gangs threaten to overthrow the government
By The Associated Press From npr Laurent Saint-Cyr (left) attends the ceremony for his appointment as president of the Transitional Council in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Thursday.Odelyn Joseph/AP PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — A wealthy businessman on Thursday became the head of Haiti’s transitional…
Jamaica: Train derails in Bog Walk Gorge, road impassable
From Jamaica Gleaner Screengrab from a video showing three derailed cars from a train in the Bog Walk Gorge, St Catherine, on August 9, 2025. Traffic through the Bog Walk Gorge in St Catherine has been brought to a halt…
Cayman: Water-Related Death in George Town
From RCIPS Shortly after 12:00PM yesterday, 8 August, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched police and other emergency services to a report of a person in distress in the waters off North Church Street, south of the intersection with Eastern Avenue….
Grenada cuts Royal Oath
By Bert Wilkinson From Caribbean Life Governor General Dame Cecile La Grenade. Photo courtesy of Grenada government Grenada has given a strong hint about the need to dispose of colonial-era relics, moving at the weekend to end local officials’ swearing…
9 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 2 Dist
Sat 9 August 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Sat 9 Aug 20251205 UTC Sat 9 Aug 2025 IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook Text Tropical…
The CIAA Welcomes Spirit Airlines to Grand Cayman Airport
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (8 August 2025) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), which operates the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) on Grand Cayman and the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport (CKIA) on Cayman Brac, is pleased to announce that Spirit Airlines…
