This global ridesharing network shuts down lone Caribbean operations
By NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY: Top Global Ridesharing Network, Uber, has shut down operations in the lone Caribbean nation it entered about 18 months in. After operating in Trinidad for almost a year and a half, Uber informed…
Exploring nuclear technologies
Exploring nuclear technologies to foster agriculture sustainability in the Eastern Caribbean OECS Media Release Friday, June 8, 2018 — A delegation from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA),), in response to a request from the OECS Commission to support the…
US: Coast Guard cutter offloads $2 million in drugs
From FOX35 Orlando KEY WEST, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35) – Crewmembers aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Thetis offloaded 2,116 pounds of marijuana, Friday in Key West after returning home from an 88-day patrol in the Caribbean and Atlantic Ocean. In…
Queen’s Birthday
Cayman Islands Celebrates the Queen’s Birthday • Celebrations in honour of the Queen’s 92nd birthday. • Ms. Olive Miller received her OBE medal for her commitment to community services. • Deputy Governor named the newest Queen’s honouree. GRAND CAYMAN (GIS)…
Cayman Islands’ Firearms Amnesty
Six weapons and hundreds of rounds of ammunition handed over during first week of Cayman Islands’ Firearms Amnesty, 8 June Over the first week of the RCIPS Firearms Amnesty, 1-8 June, 2 handguns and 4 rifles have been handed over…
Miami Open Partnership provides opportunities for BVI’s aspiring athletes
By Chandi Trott Research Consultant BVI Tourist Board Four Scholarships Available for BVI Youth to Attend Elite Miami Sports Camp Friday, June 8, 2018 — Tortola, British Virgin Islands, June 7, 2018 – The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB)…
Guyanese fraud victims thought they sent money for Donald Trump
By Wonita Stephens From Guyana Guardian The US Federal Bureau of Investigations has confirmed that they are actively tracking down a major online fraud network that is targeting citizens from a number of countries, including Guyana. The Feds are on…
After Israel bows out, Germany, Belgium shoo-ins for UN Security Council seats
By EDITH M. LEDERER From The Times of Israel South Africa and Dominican Republic also expected to win places on powerful body; Maldives-Indonesia contest makes Asia-Pacific region’s vote uncertain AP — Germany and Belgium are certain to win seats on…
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11 Jun Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
11 Jun Mon 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Mon Jun 11 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during…