Weathering the storm: powerful lessons from the Caribbean
From UN Environment Florence, Joyce, Mangkhut and Olivia. From the Atlantic to the Pacific, raging tropical storms continue to threaten the wellbeing of millions around the world. The death and destruction caused by tropical storms are a stark reminder of coastal…
VCs say Silicon Valley isn’t the gold mine it used to be
By Kate Clark From TechCrunch On stage at Disrupt SF, investors agreed you no longer have to be in the Bay Area to win the startup game In the days leading up to TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2018, The Economist published…
Gadget of the week
A never-manufactured Eames design for a radio, deemed too radical in 1946, now being produced by Vitra BY RAIN NOE From Core77 The Eames Radio has some modern day twists–and really bugs me According to Vitra, in 1946 Charles and…
Young Champion of the Earth, winner for Latin America and the Caribbean
Gator Halpern is the 2018 Young Champion of the Earth for Latin America and the Caribbean. The Young Champions of the Earth Prize is powered by Covestro. He and his company Coral Vita have received many awards including: Forbes 30…
Contraptions to mill a log
Two German dudes using nifty old-school contraptions to mill a log into boards BY RAIN NOE From Core77 From the time when machines were wondrous labor-saving devices File this under “cool random stuff on the internet.” In Germany there’s an…
25 Sep Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TD, 3 Dist
25 Sep Tue 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Tue Sep 25 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing…
Cayman Islands – you are invited to STEM Carib 2018!
From University College of the Cayman Islands Together we can inspire brighter futures. Get ready for Cayman’s landmark STEM event at UCCI! Engaging and Interactive Teaching and Learning The STEM Carib Conference, Cayman’s landmark Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Conference…
Modems, routers slammed by new U.S. tariffs but ‘smart’ tech goods escape
By: Carl Surran, SA News Editor From Seeking Alpha The latest U.S. tariffs on $200B worth of Chinese products spare many high-profile consumer technology items such as smart watches and speakers but not so the less flashy home modems, routers,…
Introduction of Caribbean florin depends on an eventual decision of the countries
By Micah George From Extra CW WILLEMSTAD.- One goal in the strategic plan of the Central Bank of Curaçao and Sint Maarten is to begin preparations for the introduction of the new currency in this case the Caribbean florin for…
24 Sep Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TS, 1 TD, 2 Dist
24 Sep Mon 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Mon Sep 24 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing…










