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Trump waives cargo restrictions to speed help to Puerto Rico

AP From Newsmax The Trump administration announced it will waive federal restrictions on foreign ships’ transportation of cargo to hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico. White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said on Twitter Thursday that President Donald Trump has “authorized the…

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It’s not just Puerto Rico: 6 other Caribbean island nations are in crisis after the hurricanes

By Julia Belluz From Vox From the uninhabitable Barbuda to widespread power outages in the Virgin Islands, islands are limping toward recovery. There’s a lot of media and political attention focused right now on the devastation Hurricane Maria brought Puerto…

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Southampton Village Woman’s Mission is helping those on Caribbean island

By Greg Wehner From east.com For several days earlier this month, Brenda Simmons was riveted to her television, obsessively watching weather reports as Hurricane Irma, a powerful category 5 storm, barreled its way toward the Caribbean. The Southampton Village resident…

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Dart Real Estate submits application for new Foster’s Food Fair IGA Location

Dart Real Estate has submitted an application to the Department of Planning for permission to build a supermarket at the northern end of Camana Bay, Grand Cayman. Foster’s Food Fair, Ltd. will lease the new space. The planned supermarket is…

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MacDill AFB squadron rescuing hospital patients from Caribbean island

By Adam Winer From ABC Action News Tampa-based squadron flying patients to US MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The people of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean islands are getting help from the US Air Force. Rescue missions are being…

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Cayman Islands Restaurant Month is October

Restaurant Month is almost upon us with only a few days left before this foodie extravaganza begins on October 1st!  For the entire month of October, locals and visitors have the opportunity to enjoy specials at 18 of Cayman’s favourite…

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Caribbean Currents: Caribbean Americans need to join together to help all islands affected by hurricanes

From The Philadelphia Tribune It is as if the recent hurricanes came through and deliberately leveled each of the small islands methodically, one by one. Many of us cannot begin to imagine the kind of emotion we would experience if…

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Delaware doctors to provide medical aid to Caribbean island in wake of Hurricane Maria

By Meredith Newman, The News Journal A group of Delaware doctors plan to head to the Caribbean in the coming weeks to provide medical aid in the wake of disastrous Hurricane Maria. Dr. Reynold Agard, a Newark internist and president…

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Jamaica, T&T to acquire relief ship

From Jamaica Gleaner Prime Minister Andrew Holness has announced that discussions have been held with his counterpart in Trinidad and Tobago about co-sponsoring a ship that will provide relief to Caribbean nations during times of emergencies. Responding to Member of…

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Cayman Islands support teams remain in BVI and Anguilla

We’ve already seen and heard some early indications of the devastation that Hurricane Maria has caused to the island of Dominica.   This is a very dangerous storm which will later today pass through our Overseas Territory neighbours. Premier Alden McLaughlin…