UN urges Caribbean nations to see benefits from surge in refugees
The United Nations is urging countries around the Caribbean to view the recent surge in refugees, from near and far, as a long-term benefit and not just a short-term challenge. Ruben Barbado, with the United Nations High Commission for Refugee (UNHCR)…
Pakistan: Astola Island declaration as a marine protected area lauded
From The News Pk Islamabad Federal Minister for Climate Change, Zahid Hamid, Lauded on Friday the Balochsitan government for declaring Astola Island, which is the most important globally known biodiversity hotspot and the largest island along Pakistan’s coast, a marine…
This secret Catholic exorcist cult in Brazil is making a deal with the Devil
By BARBIE LATZA NADEAU From The Daily Beast ROME—Plinio Correa de Oliveira is almost as peculiar in death as he was in life. Dr. Plinio, as he is still known by his devout followers, was a right-wing Catholic figure who…
19 June 2017 Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
June 19 Monday 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Mon Jun 19 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on…
18 June 2017 Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
June 18 Sunday 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Sun Jun 18 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Showers and thunderstorms continue to show signs…
17 June 2017 Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
June 17 Saturday 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Sat Jun 17 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A tropical wave located about 1500 miles…
16 June 2017 Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
June 16 Friday 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Fri Jun 16 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Cloudiness and showers associated with a tropical…
IMF working paper examines energy investments in the Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – Caribbean countries where fiscal vulnerabilities remain acute, like Antigua and Barbuda, Dominica and St Lucia, are not well-positioned to finance energy investments through public resources, since these might derail necessary fiscal adjustment…
China is tapping into a new source of energy from ‘flammable ice’
By Julia Hollingsworth, South China Morning Post From Business Insider China began collecting methane gas from methane hydrate – known as combustible ice – in waters near the Pearl River estuary last month. China joins the US, Canada and Japan,…
15 June 2017 Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
June 15 Thursday 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Thu Jun 15 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A tropical wave located several hundred miles…











