US: SDPD finds that body cameras reduce misconduct and force complaints
By Andrew Tarantola From engadget But they’ve still seen a 14 percent rise in use-of-force incidents over 3 years. According to an internal report released to the public this week, the San Diego Police Department has seen a significant drop…
The US is reportedly running low on bombs due to strikes against ISIS
By Jack Heretik, The Washington Free Beacon From Business Insider The US military is running out of certain types of bombs due to increased and frequent strikes against the Islamic State, forcing munitions to be diverted from the Pacific region…
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Jamaica leads the way on climate change
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life Jamaica is taking the lead in hosting the Caribbean’s first ever symposium on Climate Change and World Heritage this month. The unprecedented event will bring together 40 delegates from 12 Caribbean nations with…
Confusing optical illusion makes girl’s arm look spectacularly long
BY SAM HAYSOM From Mashable Everyone loves a good optical illusion — particularly the ones that make you look like you’ve got superpowers. If you can count having one very, very long arm a superpower, that is. On Monday, 18-year-old…
Supermassive black hole set a record for longest lunch ever
By Rob LeFebvre From engadget The feeding frenzy enriches our understanding of the universe. When a black hole eats a nearby star, the resulting X-rays typically fade within a year or so. That’s why astronomers are excited about a giant…
A toned-down White House Correspondents Dinner carried on without Trump
Reuters From Business Insider WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The White House press corps gathered on Saturday for its annual black-tie dinner, a toned-down affair this year after Donald Trump snubbed the event, becoming the first incumbent U.S. president to bow out…
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Re Cayman Islands police busy weekend
From RCIPS May 2 2017 In relation to the incident on Cayman Brac on Saturday 29 April 2017 where two persons were injured: – One male who was arrested and taken to Grand Cayman has been formally charged for (1)…
Hazard Management Cayman Islands 2017 Annual Hurricane Exercise Hurricane McCleary
The 2017 Annual Hurricane Exercise takes place on May 2nd and May 3rd. The hurricane exercise has been designed to refresh the use of the National Hurricane Plan for those involved in the national response mechanism. HMCI will simulate activation…
2 May 2017 Weather in Cayman
May 2 Tuesday 2017 Synopsis A slack pressure gradient across the Caribbean will continue to support light to moderate winds along with slight to moderate seas across the Cayman area over the next few days. Radar images show isolated showers…
