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Do This Now to Prepare for the Time Change

Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax With autumn officially here, another change is on the horizon — the end of daylight saving time. The U.S. will “fall back” next weekend, on Sunday, November 2 at 2 a.m. Despite calls to eliminate the practice, daylight…

Saudi Arabia to end kafala (migrant labor sponsorship) scheme

From Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United  October 26th, 2025News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced laborSaudi Arabia finally turning the page on the Kafala systemSaudi Arabia has announced the dismantling of the exploitative Kafala system, long linked to forced…

Anguilla Named Safest Caribbean Destination in 2025 — Here’s Why Travelers Love It – Cayman placed 4th

From Zoombanglo.com Traveler Experience: Serenity, Simplicity, and Security Anguilla has officially been crowned the safest island in the Caribbean for 2025. The British overseas territory earned the top spot in a new World Population Review ranking that evaluated crime rates,…

26 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report 1 H/cane -Update

Sun 26 October 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Sun 26 Oct 20251205 UTC Sun 26 Oct 2025 IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook Text Tropical…

The  Caribbean  as  a  “Zone of  Peace”  and   the  Role  of Civil  Society

By Rebecca  Theodore As  diplomatic  relations between  the  United  States  and the  Caribbean  become  increasingly  complex, it  now  appears evident,   that  a peace  chorus   juxtaposes  civil  society’s  dire  situation  amidst resounds of  US war drums in the  Caribbean…

25 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report 1 H/cane (Updated)

Sat 25 October 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Sat 25 Oct 20251205 UTC Sat 25 Oct 2025 IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook Text Tropical…

Cayman: Police Investigate Robbery in West Bay

From RCIPS Shortly after 5:10PM yesterday, 24 October, officers responded to a report of a robbery at a barber shop in the vicinity of Mount Pleasant Road and Batabano Road in West Bay. It was reported that a masked man…

Drug Combo Cuts Advanced Prostate Cancer Death Risk

Adobe Stock From Newsmax A powerful new drug combo has yielded a major breakthrough for men battling an aggressive form of prostate cancer. Adding the drug enzalutamide to standard hormone therapy reduced the risk of premature death by more than 40% in patients…

Bionic Chip Cures Age-Related Blindness

Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison A revolutionary bionic microchip is restoring sight to people who have lost their vision due to age-related macular degeneration (AMD) — marking what experts call a “new era” in artificial vision. According to The Telegraph,…

Cayman: CIG SCHOOLS REOPENING TO BE CONFIRMED ON SUNDAY, 26 OCTOBER

George Town, Cayman Islands, 24 October 2025  –  The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) and the Department of Education Services (DES) advise that all government schools are scheduled to reopen on Monday, 27 October contingent on assessments of Tropical Storm…