What do experts say about hurricane season 2015?
Colorado State University is predicting that 2015 will be one of the least active in decades, with seven named storms, three hurricanes, and one major hurricane of Category 3 or higher. Tropical Storm Risk from the University College London is…
Cayman Islands Department of Tourism Transitions to New PR and Creative Agencies
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (9 April 2015) The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism welcomes new firms to represent the Cayman Islands in the United States as agencies of record for Public Relations and Creative Services. This decision comes following a…
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Cayman Islands medical society says no names on Cancer Registry Bill The Cayman Islands Medical and Dental Society released a statement Wednesday in support of the proposed Cancer Registry Bill. However, they recommended a vital change “While it is understood…
This woman is building a sperm bank for coral reefs so we can revive them once they die
From Fast Company As it stands, things don’t look good for the world’s coral. We’ve lost 40% of the world’s reefs already, and every forecast shows the situation getting worse. As well as traditional threats like overfishing and coastal development,…
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6 people killed in Haiti floods By Richard Davies From FloodList Floods have struck once again in Haiti. This time, heavy rain since the beginning of the month has resulted in overflowing rivers, flooding areas around Port-au-Prince, including Tabarre, Cite…
Cayman Islands makes Caribbean Journal’s top 12 “Must-Visit Caribbean Islands for Spring 2015”
At #11 The Cayman Islands — The Diving Destination It’s long been the Caribbean’s Mecca for divers, and it remains so to this day. This is a diving paradise, from Grand Cayman to Little Cayman to Cayman Brac. If you’re…
Earth Day in the Cayman Islands
This April the Cayman Islands Department of Environment (DoE) is taking part in the 45th annual Earth Day, an internationally recognised event focused on the protection of the environment with the objective of broadening, diversifying and activating the environmental movement…
Origins of Cayman Islands’ ‘Tax Free’ Status, where it’s now and where it’s going.
From Milestone Chestertons Properties Cayman The Wreck of the Ten Sails. There are numerous stories tied to this infamous shipwreck that praises the fortitude and heroism of the Caymanian people. Nearly all stories end with the awarding of ‘tax free’…
Caribbean water crisis forces long-term reliance on desalination
From The Guardian The extraction of clean water from seawater is becoming increasingly key to the Caribbean’s search for water security, despite energy cost and environmental impacts To mention the Caribbean is to conjure up images of sun, sand and…
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Giant snake-like creature filmed in the sea By Dev Sharma From Island Crises An enormous tubular ‘creature’ has been spotted in the sea. Is it a new species so far unidentified? It looks like a giant snake-like animal, navigating its…





