DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM PHILIPPE… …HEAVY RAINS OCCURRING OVER CENTRAL AND WESTERN CUBA AND SPREADING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE FLORIDA KEYS AND SOUTH FLORIDA
From NHC Tropical Storm Philippe Discussion Number 5 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182017 500 PM EDT Sat Oct 28 2017 Satellite images, radar data from Cuba and Key West, and surface observations indicate the depression has turned northward…
Cayman Islands: Drivers should exercise caution
From The Cayman Islands National Roads Authority Another four to eight inches of rain is predicted as Tropical Depression 18 moves through the Cayman Islands area overnight. Accordingly the National Roads Authority advises drivers to exercise caution, watch for potholes…
URGENT CAYMAN PSA: UCCI FALL CONVOCATION CANCELLED
Due to inclement weather, the UCCI Fall 2017 Honours Convocation, which is slated for tonight [Sat 28] is cancelled until further notice.
28 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report 1 TD Carib Sea
Oct 28 Sat 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 AM EDT Sat Oct 28 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on…
UPDATED Weather system below Cayman Islands now TD 18
From NHC Potential Tropical Cyclone Eighteen Discussion Number 1 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182017 500 PM EDT Fri Oct 27 2017 Data from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter aircraft investigating the disturbance over the northwestern Caribbean Sea…
27 Oct Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report 1 Dist Carib Sea
Oct 27 Fri 2017 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Fri Oct 27 2017 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. Shower and thunderstorm activity has increased and…
Finding purpose at the Y [Cayman Islands]
These days, many people are looking for a career path that provides more fulfilment than just a regular pay check. They want to do something that makes a difference, that impacts their community, maybe even the world. More than ever,…
Cayman Islands police appeal for information on snorkel equipment thefts
From RCIPS; Police Appeal for Information on Snorkel Equipment Thefts, Wednesday 25 October At about 12:45pm on Wednesday 25 October, police responded to a report that 35 snorkel masks and 7 pairs of fins had been taken from a dive…
Culinary tours give a glimpse of the world through a chef’s eyes – and taste buds
By SARAH TRELEAVEN From THE GLOBE AND MAIL7 Every year, the paradise that is the Cayman Islands plays host to one of the Caribbean’s most popular events: The Cayman Cookout, a four-day food festival that will mark its 10th year…
The Editor Speaks: Why do we give some “stars” the added title of “super”?
It has always irritated me at the use of the word “super” being added to our “stars” – the human kind. There are the other kind – the ones in outer space – that deserve the word because they are…