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Day: January 9, 2017

2016 was very hot and dry on Grand Cayman

From The National Weather Service VERY HOT DRY 2016 Rainfall data collected at the Owen Roberts International Airport for 2016 by the Cayman Islands National Weather Service was a very dry 27.98 inches. This total represents the driest year on…

The Editor speaks: Hot!

Hot! Hot! Hot! [Not Wet! Wet! Wet!] Olay olay, olay olay Olay olay, olay olay Feeling hot hot hot Feeling hot hot hot Feeling hot hot hot Feeling hot hot hot My mind’s on fire Soul’s on fire Feeling hot…

Grand Cayman records lowest rainfall since 1957 when records started.

Annual summary of weather systems affecting the Cayman Islands 2016 January Weather charts indicate that an inverted trough moved across the Cayman area on Jan 1 and produced a rainfall accumulation of 0.68 of an inch as measured by the…

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Cayman Islands PFL/GPFL Playoffs: Third Round review – schools edge closer to semi final spots

The 2016/2017 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) and Girls’ Primary Football League (PFL) playoffs resumed this past Saturday, January 7th at the Annex Field following the Christmas break. With just one more playoff day scheduled for next Saturday, January 14…

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3 Maple Leaf ice hockey players in Cayman Islands for 4 day trip

Trio of Leafs use bye week to get away from game, but not each other By Joshua Kloke, from The Athletic For some of the Maple Leafs, their NHL-imposed bye week — a five-day break introduced this season — means…

3D art using paper & pen

This artist creates 3D art using paper and pen only From Designer Daily HustMitNavn is the pseudo of a creative Danish illustrator. He became Internet famous for his impressive illustrations where he adds an extra layer of creativity with paper…

I will always love you says fiancé of Jamaican killed by Cayman Police

BY: LOOP NEWS January 6, 2017, was probably one of the worst days of Marsha Martin’s life. It was the day that Martin’s fiancé, Norval Barrett, was shot and killed during a police pre-planned firearms operation in Windsor Park. A…

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US Mass. health officials continue warnings about Zika

By Gerry Tuoti, GateHouse News Service Going on a tropical getaway this winter? As vacationers prepare to flock to Caribbean beaches to escape the Massachusetts winter, state health officials are reminding them to be vigilant of the Zika virus. “It’s…

YCLA Wilkerson off to Cayman Brac

YCLA recipient Brianna Wilkerson will double her engagements in one month; is off to Cayman Brac George Town, 9 January 2017 — YCLA recipient Brianna Wilkerson is actively fulfilling her mission as a role model and mentor for the youth…

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Cayman Islands: Caribbean Marine Institute’s reefs go live

Taking classrooms underwater is the objective of the Central Caribbean Marine Institute’s latest educational initiative. Designed to let any student, regardless of location or physical ability, experience the wonders of life under the ocean’s surface, ReefsGoLive is CCMI’s latest initiative…