NASA’s climate-monitoring space laser is the last to ride to space on a Delta II rocket
By Devin Coldewey From TechCrunch Update: ICESat-2 launch nominal and signal has been picked up! That’s 100 in a row for the Delta II. This weekend, NASA is launching a new high-tech satellite to monitor the planet’s glacier and sea…
Here’s what lakes on Saturn’s moon Titan look like – just don’t try to swim in them
By Mike Wehner From BGR Nothing’s better on a warm summer day than taking a nice jump into a calm lake. You just feel at one with nature when you’re swimming in a natural body of water. Sure, there’s fish…
Puzzles for w/e Sep 21-23 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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Cayman Islands: Robbery off Mount Pleasant Road, West Bay,
From RCIPS Robbery off Mount Pleasant Road, West Bay, 18 September Shortly after 10:00PM yesterday, 19 September, officers responded to a report of a robbery at an address off Mount Pleasant Road in West Bay. A man reported that he…
Russian Certificate GOST
The particular and undoubtedly complex economic moment is forcing global companies to find new outlets for their goods, not to fail. For several years, the Russian Federation has been one of the preferred destinations for European companies. German, Italian, Dutch…
Choudhury Investigation – Governor will NOT be returning to the Cayman Islands
From the Governor’s Office Following an investigation into a number of allegations Mr Choudhury will not return to the Cayman Islands as Governor, but will return to another diplomatic posting in London. A short term successor will be appointed soon…
20 Sep Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 2 Dist
20 Sep Thu 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 AM EDT Thu Sep 20 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A westward-moving tropical wave is producing…
OfReg fines SOL for Cayman Islands Jackson Point fire
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS; 19 September 2018 The Utility Regulation and Competition Office (OfReg) has fined Sol Petroleum Limited for the fuel tank fire at SOL’s Jackson Point Terminal in July 2017. OfReg will continue to work with SOL and…
Cayman Islands court exonerates Kerr & Naylor
From NZX In early July a settlement was reached in the Cayman Islands proceedings (the “Petition”) involving the Torchlight Fund LP and Aurora Funds Management, Crown Asset Management Limited and the Accident Compensation Corporation (known as the Petitioners). Pyne Gould…
Cayman Islands Minister Rivers travels to Brussels to speak with EU officials
Minister of Financial Services the Hon. Tara Rivers will meet EU officials in Brussels during the week of 17 September, to continue Government’s discussions regarding the EU’s list of non-cooperative tax jurisdictions. ‘This visit allows important face-to-face dialogue with EU…
