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Trey Ratcliff’s Burning Man Favs 5

Trey Ratcliff’s 30 Favorite Photos From Burning Man Part 5 By Trey Ratcliff From Stuck In Customs BULLETIN: I have a few Burning Man pieces going up at an auction soon to raise money for other artists. 100% of the…

Baptist Health International inaugurates PET and CT Imaging Center in Grand Cayman

New center will benefit patients throughout the Caribbean MIAMI, FL – December 6, 2018 – Baptist Health International announces the opening of its first PET and CT Imaging Center in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Equipped with state-of-the-art positron emission tomography…

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At least 4 dead, more than 40 injured in Dominican Republic factory blast

From efe-epaSanto Domingo At least four people died on Wednesday and more than 40 were injured, including a number of children, when a powerful explosion occurred at a plastics factory in the Dominican capital, authorities said. The blast occurred around…

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ECLAC drives debt adaptation swap initiative across the Caribbean

The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean has taken steps recently to advance its Debt for Climate Adaptation Swap Initiative. A mission led by Deputy Director, Dr. Dillon Alleyne, met with senior…

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The financial burden of Sargassum on Caribbean fisher folk

From CARICOM (Barbados Today Guest Column)The massive influx of sargassum seaweed to Caribbean waters since 2011 has had a number of negative touch points on the fisheries value chain, resulting in a catastrophic hit to the livelihoods of Caribbean fisherfolk,…

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Video Update: Advancing Geothermal Energy in the OECS for Economic Development and Resilience

OECS Media release Thursday, December 6, 2018 — A major gathering of regional and global geothermal experts is currently being convened in Saint Lucia to chart the way forward to transform the energy landscape of the OECS to deliver lower energy prices, reduce…

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Scallops can accumulate billions of plastic particles in just hours

By: Alicia Graef From Care2 As more plastic continues to make its way into marine ecosystems, more questions are being raised about how it’s impacting wildlife, and in turn, us as it makes its way through the food chain. Scientists…

6 Dec Weather in Cayman

  6 Dec Thu 2018   Weather in Cayman   SYNOPSIS Moderate to fresh northeasterly winds and rough seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a cold front becomes stationary just north of the…

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Cayman Islands police launches 2018 Holiday Safety Campaign, with focus on Road Safety, Crime Prevention, and Financial Security

From RCIPS Dec 5 2018 RCIPS Launches 2018 Holiday Safety Campaign, with Focus on Road Safety, Crime Prevention, and Financial Security, 5 December Holiday traffic safety operations have gotten underway this week with intensified road enforcement operations that will continue…

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Divers choose the Cayman Islands as the top spot in the Caribbean for underwater photography & advanced diving

Blessed with warm clear water, healthy reefs, dramatic drop-offs, abundant marine life, year-round good weather and professional dive services, Cayman has always been a popular choice for the readers of Scuba Diving Magazine in the magazine’s annual online poll. Divers…