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Month: September 2017

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FEMA Chief Brock Long: Irma will be ‘Devastating’ for US

By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Hurricane Irma will have a “truly devastating” impact when it slams into southern coastal areas of the United States, the head of the US emergency agency said on Thursday. Federal Emergency Management Agency chief Brock…

Cartoon of the Week

By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…

Hurricane Irma has trashed the Caribbean

These photos show how Hurricane Irma has trashed the Caribbean — and it’s heading for the US next By Kieran Corcoran From Business Insider Hurricane Irma, Getty, Puerto Rico A street in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, where Hurricane Irma ravaged buildings…

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US: The Army’s souped-up new M3 recoilless rifle is headed downrange sooner than you think

By Jared Keller, Task & Purpose From Business Insider After more than a year testing  a handful of major upgrades to the shoulder-fired M3 recoilless rifle, the Army is racing to dole out more than 1,000 of the brutal anti-tank bazooka…

UPDATE: 7 Sep Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 3 H-canes

Sep 7 Thu 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Thu Sep 7 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on…

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Cayman Airways waives fees on destinations in path of Irma

Cayman Airways (CAL) have announced it will  waive change fees for passengers who wish to cancel their flight reservations for travel between the Cayman Islands and Miami, Tampa, and Havana. The waiver applies to all passengers who are holding ticketed…

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Cayman Islands: Young Caymanian Leadership Foundation announces finalists for YCLA 2017

George Town, 6 September 2017 – The Young Caymanian Leaders Foundation today announces the names of the five finalists for YCLA 2017. The YCLA Selection Committee revealed the names after a careful, in-depth review of the nominations put forward this…

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The Editor Speaks: Mandatory cancer register

I cannot believe the new health minister, Dwayne Seymour, has hinted the proposed mandatory register for cancer patients in the Cayman Islands may be resurrected. And as for the disgraceful and disgusting comment from Opposition Leader Ezzard Miller asking Seymour…

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ST. MARTIN – Hurricane Irma wreaks major damage in Caribbean

From Caribbean News Service Hurricane Irma has caused major flooding and damage to buildings on several Caribbean islands, France says. The four “most solid” buildings on the island of Saint Martin have been destroyed, French Interior Minister Gérard Collomb announced….