Message by Minister for Health, Hon. Dwayne Seymour on World Blood Donor Day, Thursday, 14 June 2018
Today, we in the Cayman Islands once again join global activities to mark World Blood Donor Day. This observance celebrates one the most noble of acts that we, as humans, can perform on behalf of our fellow community members. A…
15 Jun Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
15 Jun Fri 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Fri Jun 15 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the…
Development chances lowered for Caribbean disturbance, hurricane forecasters say
By Carlie Kollath Wells NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune Updated June 14, 2018 at 7:56 AM; Posted June 14, 2018 at 7:54 AM Hurricane forecasters on Thursday morning (June 14) lowered the chances of development for a weather disturbance in the…
How a street artist creates fake glowing neon lights with spray paint
By Chris Snyder From Business Insider Straker is an Australian street artist who paints unique murals that appear to light up the streets. His pieces look just like real neon signs, but they are actually 2D and created using only…
Stand up for your health: How to lessen the risks of too much sitting
You know that foggy, unfocused feeling you get after sitting too long at your desk? It may very well be your brain getting thinner, reducing its ability to process thoughts and memory, according to new research. In a study by…
14 Jun Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report – 1 Disturbance
14 Jun Thu 2018 Tropical Report Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 AM EDT Thu Jun 14 2018 For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: 1. A surface trough located over the…
Strengthening Ocean Education: OECS supports new learning platformencuentros/bahia2018/
Wednesday, June 13, 2018 — In recognition of World Oceans Day, observed on June 8, education specialists from around the world gathered in Salvador da Bahia, Brazil to attend a major innovation in education event: the 19th Virtual Educa. This year, ocean…
Delegates from the Caribbean region to attend major biodiversity meet
From The St. Kitts & Nevis Observer Greater Georgetown, Guyana- More than fifty delegates from around the Region are expected to be in Guyana for a Caribbean Community (CARICOM) workshop to continue the development of a CARICOM Biodiversity Strategy (CBS)….
Jamaica: Now health ministry admits one dengue-related death
From Jamaica Observer The [Jamaica] Ministry of Health is now reporting that there has been one presumed dengue-related death so far this year. The information runs counter to Sunday’s news release by the ministry stating that there were no confirmed…
Will NASA’s Opportunity rover survive the huge dust storm on Mars?
BY MIRIAM KRAMER From Mashable Day has turned to night for NASA’s Opportunity rover on Mars. A huge dust storm that’s now 14-million square miles wide, covering a full quarter of the red planet, has blotted out the sun above…