Earth has its hottest summer and hottest August on record
By Jeff Masters From Weather Underground August 2015 was Earth’s hottest August on record, and the Northern Hemisphere summer period of June-July-August was the hottest summer since record keeping began in 1880, said NOAA’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)…
Turtle hatchlings die in bonfire on Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
On 16 September 2015, at least 24 hatchling green turtles died in an bonfire on a beach in South Sound. According to DoE Research Officer Janice Blumenthal, “When they emerge from their nests, hatchling turtles move in the direction of…
Nervous? Sanders knocks over mug while being questioned about how to pay for his social programs [just after he mentioned “Cayman Islands”]
By David Rutz From Washington Free Beacon While being aggressively questioned by CBS This Morning anchor Norah O’Donnell Friday about how he would pay for the numerous free social programs he’s promised, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I., Vt.) knocked over his…
Cayman Islands Football Association holds FIFA women’s coaching course
The Cayman Islands Football Association was pleased to host the FIFA Women’s Coaching Course on Thursday, 11 September 2015, through Monday, 14 September 2015, at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex. The course, was aimed at teaching participants the basics of coaching relative…
Cayman Islands: Caymanian Bar Association 27th Anniversary Gala
The Caymanian Bar Association (CBA) held its 27th Anniversary Gala on 12 September 2015 at the Marriott Hotel. Winston Connolly MLA and past Council Member of the CBA was the master of ceremonies for the evening. With over 170 guests…
Law firms, courts brace for Pope’s D.C. visit
By Katelyn Polantz and Zoe Tillman , From The National Law Journal With less than a week until Pope Francis’ arrival, one of Washington’s largest industries is taking a wait-and-see approach to the downtown disruption the visit will bring. The…
The investments that built [Australian] Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s wealth [even reaches to Cayman Islands]
By Rob Harris From Herald Sun Malcolm Turnbull already owns a home with better views than Kirribilli House could ever offer. So it wasn’t a shock during his press conference the day after winning the top job, when he was…
Cayman Islands police traffic operation in North Side nets speeders inc. DUI arrests
From Royal Cayman Islands Police Service For the past few weeks Bodden Town police officers have been targeting speeding motorists in North Side on weekends. For the period from 31 August to 15 September, they issued 69 speeding tickets, 57…
Sprint adds 33 more destinations to Sprint Open World
– unlimited free texting, great rates on calls and high-speed data Stay in touch easily when you travel to France, the Caribbean, Fiji and other destinations by adding Sprint Open World to any Sprint domestic service plan Sprint Open World…
New cancer medication launched in Jamaica
By Rochelle Williams From JIS The Government continues work to strengthen the country’s cancer care system through strategic partnerships with international entities. On August 26 of this year, the Government signed a contract with global leader in diagnostic and pharmaceutical…