We are not done with lionfish
National Geographic exposes the top 5 myths about lionfish By Erin Spencer National geographic National Geographic Young Explorer Erin Spencer will spend one month in the Florida Keys documenting efforts by beachside locals to contain a recent and dangerous influx…
Head of Caricom climate change centre defends need for funds
From Jamaica Observer CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — The Deputy Director of the Belize-based Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), Dr Ulric Trotz has defended regional countries from criticisms that they are more interested in seeking financial assistance from the…
Government’s new weather website launched
The Cayman Islands Government’s weather service has just launched a new website that has retained its same address at www.weather.gov.ky. Officials say persons will find the new website more comprehensive and user friendly. The website includes information from its weather…
Lionfish are always in the news
Lionfish seem to be in the news every day and iNews Cayman has had at least a lionfish story almost weekly for months. The reason is that lionfish are causing so much damage to not only Cayman waters but the…
Williams School teachers and student voyaging with Bob Ballard to Caribbean
by Dirk Langeveld New London Patch As the research vessel Nautilus explores the sea floor in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean this year, a New London school will be well represented on board. Steve Hosking, director of technology at…
Dart Realty’s Jackie Doak Speaks at National Association of Real Estate Editors Conference
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman – Jackie Doak, Chief Operating Officer of Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd. joined New Urbanist legend Andrés Duany and Steve Nygren of Serenbe on a panel discussion about the future of the New Urbanism movement. The forum…
CARICOM stakeholders to discuss energy project in Barbados
From Caribbean 360 GEORGETOWN, Guyana – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) stakeholders in the field of energy, as well as other partners are active in the regional energy sector will meet in Barbados on Thursday to discuss initiatives and activities identified as…
Caribbean launches new tool to deal with climate change
By Peter Richards From Inter Press Service News Agency CASTRIES, St. Lucia, Jul 15 2013 (IPS) – If the studies conducted by the International Code Council (ICC) are true, then by 2025, Caribbean countries will witness a significant increase in…
Record-setting British electric race car reaches 204 mph
By Vignesh Ramachandran From Mashable When you think electric car, “fast” might not be the first adjective that comes to your mind. But at 204 mph, Drayson Racing has a electric race car that surpasses the impressive speeds of Nissan’s…
Annual Cayman Stingray Census shows general improvements
By Guy Harvey From Power Boat World The 2013 census of the North Sound stingray population was just completed this past week and the news is generally good. On day two of the census, I had a late start as…
