The ‘Hurricane Graveyard’: why mountainous terrain weakens these powerful storms
By Jamie Kagol From NBC 25 News The Greater Antilles; the islands of Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, is referred to as the ‘Hurricane Graveyard’ as their mountainous terrain wreak havoc on the wind field of…
Music tribute to Kathy
Cayman Islands: John Gray Memorial Church celebrates 50 years of Katherine Jackson’s Music Ministry By Georgina Wilcox Last Sunday (17) at 5:30pm church members and friends packed West Bay’s John Gray Memorial Church to celebrate a music tribute to Katherine…
RMS St Helena goes up for sale
From Saint Helena Local It has been made official by St Helena Line that from July 2016, the passenger and cargo Royal mail Ship St Helena will be removed from service. The RMS St Helena is intended for sale and…
Cable & Wireless Charitable Foundation launched with US$500K donation to support hurricane relief
MIAMI, FL–(Marketwired – Sep 20, 2017) – Further to its recently announced relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma and Maria — including expertise deployment, humanitarian aid drops and free calls for impacted customers — C&W Communications (C&W) today…
Destination of the week
Italy is the top luxury destination for Australian travellers From Business Insider Australia Australians travellers are loving Europe, especially Italy. While it’s not that surprising considering a European backpacking trip is a pilgrimage for many Australian school leavers, this trend…
Meals on Wheels and 28 volunteers from the Cayman Islands Civil Service.
Civil Servants Hit the Road for Meals on Wheels! Meals on Wheels is pleased to announce that a group of 28, Cayman Islands Civil Servants will be volunteering their lunch hour to deliver meals to Meals on Wheels recipients in…
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Facebook and Microsoft’s big undersea cable is finally finished
BY MONICA CHIN From Mashable More than 17,000 feet below the ocean’s surface, there now lies the “most technologically advanced subsea cable,” providing up to 160 terabits (Tbps) of data per second — beating Google’s alternative, now poorly named,“Faster.” The…
Antigua’s well-built PV systems sustain impact of hurricane Irma
Reinforced frames and robust design of solar energy systems have paid off The 6th September 2017 will remain as a notable day that all the people of Antigua and Barbuda will remember. Irma, the most powerful hurricane ever recorded in…
Funds for childhood cancer
CIFS Collects Funds for Childhood Cancer Fire officers with the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) held out their yellow helmets and kicked off their boots today (Friday, 22 September 201) asking motorists to donate money towards childhood cancer research. Firefighters…
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