This Australian rodent is the first mammal extinct due to climate change
By Susan Bird Frpm Care2 A moment of silence, if you please, for the poor little mosaic-tailed rat. She’s become the first mammal officially killed off by climate change. The Australian government formally announced the extinction on February 18, 2019. In truth,…
Estonia’s President encourages CARICOM to provide secure digital identities for its people with the help of private-public partnership
February 26th, 2019 Prime Minister Dr. the Honourable Timothy Harris, the current Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), is presiding over the 30th Inter-sessional Meeting of CARICOM Heads of Government. The meeting is being held today (February 26th) and tomorrow at the…
Puzzles for Feb 27 2019 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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Incident at Cayman Islands ORIA this PM (Tue 26) involving police helicopter
From RCIPS Tue 26 Feb Just before 4:30PM today, 26 February, the police helicopter suffered an uncontrolled command failure while lifting off at ORIA on a routine deployment. The sudden aborted takeoff caused the tail of the helicopter to strike…
26 Feb Weather in Cayman
26 Feb Tue 2019 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Moderate to fresh winds and rough seas will continue over the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a high pressure system over the western Atlantic Ocean. Radar images…
Ministry of Culture supports growth of the Cayman Islands National Art Collection
The Ministry of Culture has supported the expansion of the National Art Collection at the National Gallery for a second year through the acquisition of four new artworks. Each artwork is by a significant Caymanian artist, working in a contemporary…
The Editor speaks: I believe…..
“I believe above the storm the smallest prayer will still be heard, I believe that someone in the great somewhere hears every word” Song written by Ervin Drake / Irvin Graham / Jimmy Shirl / Al Stillman. The above words…
2019 H4H Coconut Cup Paddleboard family fun day
What/Where/When? A social and family orientated paddleboard event. A joint parent and kids’ paddle (under 14s only), a team corporate cup and an individual 1.5 mile sprint (all paddle vessels encouraged in the 1.5 sprint). Sunday 10 March, from 8.30am at…
“Rebirth” doc. about Cayman Islands cruise berth & environment protection
Union Producer to Have Film Screened at Garden State Film Festival By Kathy Cryan From TAP INTO UNION, NJ – Tyler Kubicz, a 23-year old film producer from Union, will see his film Reberthshowcased at the upcoming 17th Annual Garden State…
Cayman Islands MS Foundation to host International guest speaker at upcoming fundraiser
The MS Foundation of the Cayman Islands is pleased to announce the date for their 3rd Annual “Pretty on the Outside” fundraiser. The cocktail gala-style event will be held on Saturday 16th March, at the National Gallery, from 6 pm onwards. The…