Asia Pacific Clean Energy / Islands & Isolated Communities Congress
From Renewable Energy for SIDS The 2013 Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit and Expo will be held jointly with the 2013 Islands & Isolated Communities Congress at the Hawai‘i Convention Center starting tomorrow September 9th, and through September 11. The…
Weather disturbance/No Carib tsunami warnings/Extinction/Bird survey
DISTURBANCE ORGANIZES IN THE CARIBBEAN By Daniel Phillips From KATC.COM There is no denying it has been an unusually quiet hurricane season so far. Only six named Atlantic storms and none of them have even become hurricanes. Still though…
LIME layoffs/Reg Cayman co. seeks TWSE listing/Legalise ganga/E Waste systems
200 LIME WORKERS ON WAY OUT SAT, AUGUST 31, 2013 – 12:07 AM LIME has confirmed that 200 workers will go home next month as a result of a deal with global provider Ericsson that will see the Swedish company…
Pirates Cayman Brew/Pirates Carib 5/Model cruise/3D shoes
CAYMAN ISLANDS BREWERY WINS OVER THE PIRATES Georgina Wilcox If you were in George Town last Friday (30) you would have thought it was the start of Pirates Week, Cayman Islands National Festival. Pirates were everywhere. And the reason is…
African dust clouds worry Caribbean scientists
Havana By Andrea Rodriguez Associated Press From abc News Each summer, microscopic dust particles kicked up by African sandstorms blow thousands of miles (kilometers) across the Atlantic to arrive in the Caribbean, limiting airplane pilots’ visibility to just a few…
Landmark solar project begins construction in Leeward Islands
By Nilima Choudhury From RTCC Experts have forecast the Caribbean will have installed 500MW of PV by 2016, powering 400,000 homes The largest solar installation in the Caribbean is finally under construction in the West Indies’ Leeward Islands, after overcoming…
Cayman’s Fred Burton included in Indianapolis Prize for animal conservation.
Nominees Announced for the 2014 Indianapolis Prize; True Heroes to Vie for Quarter of a Million Dollars in World’s Leading Award for Animal Conservation Information contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. WorldNow and this…
Deputy Premier Visits Met Office, Radar Station
Deputy Premier and Minister of District Administration, Tourism and Transport, Hon. Moses Kirkconnell, JP, got a quick course in Doppler radar when he recently stopped by the National Weather Service (NWS). Accompanied by Ministerial Councillor Joey Hew, the Ministry’s Chief…
Where are all the hurricanes?
by Ed Piotrowski From Carolinalive It’s late August and through Sunday, there have been no hurricanes in the Atlantic ocean, Caribbean Sea or Gulf of Mexico. We’ve had 6 tropical storms (Andrea, Barry, Chantal, Dorian, Erin, Fernand), but most have…
Flamingo chicks added to Stone Zoo flock
By Staff reports Stoneham Sun Stoneham — The staff at Stone Zoo has announced the recent hatches of six Caribbean flamingo chicks. “The success of this colony is all thanks to the expert care of the Stone Zoo keeper staff,”…
