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Cayman Islands Minister’s World Habitat Day Message
Message for “World Habitat Day” From Ministry of Health, Environment, Culture and Housing Each year, the United Nations designates the first Monday in October as World Habitat Day, reflecting on the fact that, while we all have a right to…
US Coast Guard arrests three for cocaine seizure in Caribbean Sea
From RJR News The US Coast Guard has nabbed three drug smugglers and seized millions of dollars worth of cocaine in the Caribbean Sea. It has transferred the smugglers and the cocaine, which is valued at about US$3.3 million, to…
First phase of elimination of single-use plastic from resorts across seven Caribbean islands
By Dmytro Makarov From eTurbo News Sandals Resorts International Announces First Phase of Elimination of Single-Use Plastic from Resorts Across Seven Caribbean Islands MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, Sept. 17, 2018 — Today, on the first day of Pollution Prevention Week, Sandals…
Dominica declares State Of Emergency as Tropical Storm Issac approaches
Published:Thursday | September 13, 2018 | 11:00 AM From Jamaica Gleaner ROSEAU, Dominica, CMC – A State of Emergency has been declared in Dominica as the island braces for the effects of Tropical Storm Issac today. Yesterday, National Security Minister…
A Converted Sugar Mill
A Converted Sugar Mill in the Caribbean From New York Times This two-bedroom home on the small Caribbean island of Nevis was converted from a sugar mill that ceased production in the early 1900s. It is on the market for…
The Caribbean is (re)open for business [especially the Cayman Islands]
By Meredith C. Carroll From The Aspen Times While spending a semester abroad in college, a friend and I island-hopped around Greece during our fall break. Starting from Athens, we ferried over to Mykonos then planned on heading to Santorini,…
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Computer models chart extensive Caribbean intern-island networks
From Universiteit Leiden The precolonial inhabitants of the Caribbean islands communicated, travelled, and exchanged objects and ideas along an expansive inter-island network. New methods of computer modeling shed light on these networks. Emma Slayton is set to discuss her work…
Potential Tropical Cyclone Six forms: Tropical Wave in Caribbean
By David Heckard From Spectrum Local News Potential Tropical Cyclone Six is expected to develop into a tropical storm early Friday. When it becomes a named storm, it will be called Florence. (Spectrum News 13) ORLANDO, Fla. — Potential Tropical…
UPDATED: New Tropical Disturbance just formed in Atlantic moving west
A new disturbance heads for Lesser Antilles By Bob Henson From Weather Underground A tropical wave in the central tropical Atlantic, dubbed Invest 99L and located about 750 miles east of the Lesser Antilles Islands at 8 am EDT Thursday…
The Cayman Islands: A relaxing haven for you (not just your money)
By Emma Cullinan From The Irish Times Chasing sharks, cuddling stingray, riding bareback in the warm sea, the Caribbean islands offer an exhilarating escape I see a shark ahead of me in the water and swim towards it. And that…
