Cayman Islands delegation arrives in Hong Kong
Premier Alden Mclaughlin and the Cayman delegation is in Hong Kong at the invitation of the UK Government to participate in the UK’s GREAT Festival of Innovation that takes place this week. Attending with Premier McLaughlin is Ministers Hon. Joey…
Cayman Islands: Vessel-in-Distress reported off South Sound Tue Night, 20 March
From RCIPS Yesterday evening, 20 March, around 8:45PM, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre received a call from a man on board a boat just outside the South Sound Channel. The man reported that the boat’s engine would not start and that…
Eastern Caribbean has ‘hurricane hangover’ but Carnival calls region as a whole ‘very strong’
From Seatrade Cruise News Carnival Corp. & plc painted a very strong demand picture for 2018 cruises across all regions but noted bookings for the Eastern Caribbean are slightly behind, citing ‘a bit of a hurricane hangover.’ That set analysts…
Americans and password security
Cybercrime is an increasing worry among many Americans, with breaches in 2017 putting the personal information and sensitive data of individuals at risk. In the last year, the Equifax breach put 145.5 million Americans at the risk of exposed information;…
Diva – Enemy of the People’ Caribbean feature documentary
(PRESS RELEASE VIA SNO) – ‘Diva’, or more precisely, ‘Diva – Enemy of the People’, is one of those rare breeds; a Caribbean feature documentary with a twist. It tells the tale of fashion and rebellion in Saint Lucia, mixing…
Bathroom tiles repurposed
Bathroom tiles repurposed in a creative way From Designer Daily Innovation and creativity come straight out of our brains, not from huge budgets or financial conditions. Actually, a constraint can even force designers and other creatives to innovate in order…
Caribbean hurricane season under review
By Brigitte Leoni From Relief Web REPORT from UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction GENEVA, 22 March, 2018 – A comprehensive review on how early warning systems performed in the Caribbean during the record-breaking 2017 Atlantic Hurricane Season will highlight…
Cricket: Players gave their all for Caribbean fans, says Windies coach
From Jamaica Observer HARARE, Zimbabwe (CMC) — Head coach Stuart Law has dedicated West Indies’ successful World Cup qualification to Caribbean fans, and said they had been had the forefront of the players minds throughout the tournament. The Caribbean side…
Facebook plans to brief Congress on the Cambridge Analytica scandal
Company representatives are meeting with committee staffers. By Mallory Locklear From engadget IMAGE: rrodrickbeiler Facebook is obviously in some very hot water in regards to Cambridge Analytica’s use of its users’ data. US Congress, the UK Parliament and even the…
Glasgow fire
Scotland: Pavilion Theatre saved after ‘inferno’ in Glasgow nightclub block From BBC Fire crews say the blaze, in Victoria’s nightclub in Sauchiehall Street, is now contained after a “really complicated” operation. The fire has been described as “an inferno” by…