Firebrand Philippine president pushes the US to send the entire 7th Fleet into the South China Sea
By Ryan Pickrall From Business Insider Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte dared the US on Monday to send the entire US 7th Fleet into the South China Sea to confront China if it really wants to drive Chinese forces from the…
ECLAC Op-Ed
2030 Agenda and Latin America and the Caribbean: Urgency at critical point *By Alicia Bárcena, Executive Secretary of ECLAC The countries of Latin America and the Caribbean have undertaken a huge commitment to the 2030 Agenda with important advances in…
Conflict and insecurity driving spread of diseases like Ebola, WHO chief warns
By Peter Beaumont From The Guardian UK Deadly outbreak is ‘global wake-up call’, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tells Guardian The head of the World Health Organization has called the world’s second worst Ebola outbreak a “global wake-up call” to the escalating risk…
Do this in Grand Cayman
5 things first-timers should do in Grand Cayman, from snorkeling with stingrays to bioluminescent kayaking By Adrenne Jordan From USA Today Snorkeling with stingrays, exploring shallow sandbars and long walks on an award-winning beach: Grand Cayman offers a plethora of adventures for visitors….
Dusk All-Inclusive presents premium pre-Caribana event
Toronto, Ontario (Sonique Solutions) – The Durham Region of the Greater Toronto Area will be illuminated on July 20th 2019 by a new high-end Caribbean event entitled ‘Dusk All Inclusive Party’. This new event experience falls on the lead-up to…
Gloria Ballantyne, a stateswoman extraordinaire
By Nelson A. King from Caribbean Life As tributes overflow in memory of St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ sporting icon, Gloria Ballantyne, who died on Sat., June 29, at 81, Caribbean Life revisits a profile two years ago written about…
Puzzles for July 10 2019 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
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Cayman: Police helicopter responds to traffic collision during training with HSA Paramedic
From RCIPS Tue 9 July 2019 As part of the ongoing collaboration between the RCIPS and the Health Services Authority, staff from the RCIPS Air Operations Unit deployed in the police helicopter on Saturday morning, 6 July, to conduct flight…
9 Jul Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report- 1 Dist.
9 Jul Tue 2019 Tropical Report ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Tue July 9 2019 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: EASTERN PACIFIC Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center…
Cayman Islands Developer proposing iconic tower
By Brian Major The Cayman Islands’ largest real estate firm is proposing the construction of a “five-star” skyscraper that would become the Caribbean’s tallest building, according to local press reports. Dart Real Estate, which owns several Grand Cayman hotels and the…