‘Potentially Hazardous Asteroid’ 3200 Phaethon will pass by Earth Sunday, and you might catch a glimpse
On December 16, the asteroid 3200 Phaethon, a ‘potentially hazardous asteroid’ will be at its very closest to Earth, passing only 6.2 million miles away from our little blue planet. Don’t worry though, the asteroid is still completely safe and…
Cayman Islands charities have one more chance to learn about NPO Law this year [Mon 18 Dec]
General Registry, in association with the Ministry of Financial Services, will stage its final information session for 2017 on NPOs (non-profit organisations) on Monday, 18 December. Organisations that solicit funds from the public for charitable causes can learn more about…
16 Dec Weather In Cayman
16 Dec Sat 2017 Weather In Cayman Synopsis Moderate to fresh easterly winds and seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as the pressure gradient across the Western Caribbean tightens. Radar images show isolated showers…
Firearm and Drug Charges in Relation to June 25 Police Operation
From RCIPS Dec 15 2017 The two men arrested on 25 June in connection with two firearms and ammunition recovered in South Sound have now been charged as follows. Both men, ages 21 and 28, have been charged with three…
15 Dec Weather In Cayman
15 Dec Fri 2017 Weather In Cayman Synopsis The Cayman area will continue to experience moderate northeasterly winds and seas associated with a high pressure system which is currently over the western Atlantic Ocean. Also the Cayman area can expect…
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San Diego’s Dart NeuroScience closing, laying off 265
By Bradley J. Fikes From San Diego Union Tribune Dart NeuroScience, a developer of drugs to improve memory, is closing its operations in San Diego and permanently laying off about 265 employees, according to a notice filed with the state….
Cayman Islands CERT Challenge
The annual CERT Challenge has taken a completely different format this year. Instead of bringing the teams together to practice and compete using skills acquired during training, the 2017 CERT Challenge motivated teams to dive back into their own communities,…
The Editor Speaks: Respect for our police
The incidents we have seen recently on television showing police officers acting like soldiers in a war zone have done little to add to the respect that they need in order for them to execute their duties. The main one…
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Hurricane-hit Caribbean states target future safe from climate harm
By Sophie Hares Thomson Reuters Foundation TEPIC, Mexico, Dec 13 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – A group of Caribbean nations, many devastated by recent hurricanes, will work with companies, development banks and other organisations to curb damage from climate change and…
KPMG revenues grow strongly to record $26.4 billion
From Offshore Bankers Growth driven by client-focused investments in technology, innovative services, alliances and hiring Record high revenues for Fiscal Year (FY) 2017 of US$26.40 billion Revenue growth for FY2017 of 5% (in local currencies) driven by strong growth across…
