Strengthening Ocean Education: OECS supports new learning platformencuentros/bahia2018/
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 — In recognition of World Oceans Day, observed on June 8, education specialists from around the world gathered in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil to attend a major innovation in education event: the 19th Virtual Educa. This year, ocean…
Diesel emissions scandal: VW fined €1bn by German prosecutors
From BBC Car giant Volkswagen has been fined €1bn (£880m) by German prosecutors over its diesel emissions scandal. The Braunschweig public prosecutor found VW had sold more than 10 million cars between mid-2007 and 2015 that had emissions-test-cheating software installed….
Delegates from the Caribbean region to attend major biodiversity meet
From The St. Kitts & Nevis Observer Greater Georgetown, Guyana- More than fifty delegates from around the Region are expected to be in Guyana for a Caribbean Community (CARICOM) workshop to continue the development of a CARICOM Biodiversity Strategy (CBS)….
Jamaica: Electronic platform being developed to facilitate investments
By Denise Dennis From JIS Story Highlights The Government has started development of two complementary electronic platforms that will enable increased efficiency in the investment and exporting sectors. This was announced by Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon….
How banks are using new identity verification methods to boost conversions and keep their customers loyal
By Maria Terekhova From Business Insider This is a preview of a research report from Business Insider Intelligence, Business Insider’s premium research service. To learn more about Business Insider Intelligence, click here. The way incumbent banks onboard and verify the…
Jamaica: Now health ministry admits one dengue-related death
From Jamaica Observer The [Jamaica] Ministry of Health is now reporting that there has been one presumed dengue-related death so far this year. The information runs counter to Sunday’s news release by the ministry stating that there were no confirmed…
Will NASA’s Opportunity rover survive the huge dust storm on Mars?
BY MIRIAM KRAMER From Mashable Day has turned to night for NASA’s Opportunity rover on Mars. A huge dust storm that’s now 14-million square miles wide, covering a full quarter of the red planet, has blotted out the sun above…
13 Jun Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report – 1 Disturbance
13 Jun Wed 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the western…
13 Jun Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report – 1 Disturbance
13 Jun Wed 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Wed Jun 13 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Disorganized showers and thunderstorms over the…
Cayman Islands: Are your texts secure?
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS; 7 June 2018 OfReg has released information warning banks and large corporations of the dangers of using two-step SMS verification. SMS verification is typically found in any provider of an online account, such as banking, email,…






