Cayman: The Department of Public Health issues a Travel Advisory on the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
Public health officials are reminding residents to be on continued alert because of the rapidly increasing numbers of people affected by the novel coronavirus both within China and internationally. The potential for international dissemination of the virus via air travel…
Cayman: Calling all contestants! Are you an Ambassador?
The Miss Cayman Islands Universe committee is now inviting applications for the annual pageant. Ladies between the ages of 18-27 are eligible to enter the competition. Committee Chairperson, Derri Dacres-Lee, said, “We are excited to start he recruitment drive and…
€850,000 (J$128 million) EU funding for Jamaica’s Forestry Department
The Forestry Department receives J$128 million from the EU to increase efficiency, sustainability and revenue generating capacity. Kingston, Jamaica January 30, 2020: Jamaica’s push to become an efficient player in the Green Economy is set to receive a major boost through a €850,000…
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31 Jan 2020 Weather in Cayman
31 Jan Fri 2020 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light easterly winds and smooth seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a slack pressure gradient over the Northwest Caribbean. Radar images show no…
Earthquakes in the Caribbean
Scientists in Colorado monitor earthquakes in the Caribbean By Cory Reppenhagen From 9News.Com GOLDEN, Colo. — The Caribbean area has seen an unusually high amount of seismic activity since late December. After a magnitude 7.7 off the coast of Jamaica…
2019 sees continued growth for Cayman International Insurance
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jan 30, 2020– Cayman’s international insurance industry continued to thrive in 2019; with final quarter figures recently published by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). Matching the number of new licenses from the previous year, 33…
Cayman: Sinkhole in the Roadway of Watercourse Road in West Bay
Thu Jan 30 2020 From RCIPS Just before 2:30PM today, 30 January, police responded to a report of a sinkhole that appeared on Watercourse Road, between Eureka Drive and Hamlet Lane in West Bay. The sinkhole is along the roadway and officers on…
Coronavirus now global health emergency
Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO From BBC The new coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread outside China. “The main reason for this declaration is not what…
UK leaves EU Friday
Brexit: What will change after Friday, 31 January? By Tom Edgington From BBC The UK formally leaves the European Union (EU) at 23:00 on Friday, 31 January. But it will immediately enter an 11-month transition period. During the transition the…