10 people killed, 10 wounded in Texas High School shooting
By Jason Devaney From Newsmax Ten people were killed and 10 were injured in a school shooting roughly 30 miles from Houston Friday morning, officials said. Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said that most of those killed at Santa Fe…
18 May Weather in Cayman
18 May Fri 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Cloudiness and showers over the northwest Caribbean, associated with an upper level trough, will persist over the Cayman area for the next 24 hours. Radar images show scattered showers in…
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Seabased to bring wave energy to the Caribbean
SOURCE Seabased Bermuda General Agency has purchased two 20 MW wave parks from Seabased AB of Sweden. The company hopes to pivot the power source of the Caribbean islands from fossil fuels to renewable, sustainable energy from the ocean waves…
HAMAFilms Antigua scratches the surface of the Caribbean Dolphin’s dilemma in new documentary
A poignant reminder that people with purpose are powerful is one of the central themes in Dolphin Dilemma – The Antigua and Barbuda Story, a new documentary produced by HAMAFilms Antigua for the Antigua and Barbuda Independent Tourism Promotion Corporation…
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Jamaica: Hon. Andrew Wheatley to receive 2018 Technology Leadership Award
By Derrick Scott From South Florida Caribbean News WASHINGTON, DC – Jamaica’s Minister of Science, Energy & Technology Dr. the Hon. Andrew Wheatley will receive the Inaugural 2018 Technology Leadership Award from Jamaica College Old Boys Association of New York…
17 May Weather in Cayman
17 May Thu 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Cloudiness and showers over the northwest Caribbean, association with an upper level trough, will spread into the Cayman area during the next 24 hours. Radar images show scattered showers over the…
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Cayman Islands MRCU responds to GeneWatch FOI release
Following recent reports by some local media [including iNews Cayman] questioning the success of the recent public health programme that deployed genetically modified, non-biting mosquitoes to combat Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, the Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) would like to…
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Enough global oil supplies to avoid possible disruptions in Caribbean – U.S.
From Reuters WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) – There is enough oil supply in the global market to make up for potential fuel disruptions from U.S. oil producer ConocoPhillips’ legal actions against Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA, a State Department spokesman…
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How large can a tsunami be in the Caribbean?
SEISMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA The 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami has researchers reevaluating whether a magnitude 9.0 megathrust earthquake and resulting tsunami might also be a likely risk for the Caribbean region, seismologists reported at the SSA 2018 Annual Meeting. “Before…
Caribbean discoveries trigger big offshore contracts
By Selwyn Parker From osj A string of deep-water discoveries in the Caribbean has triggered a torrent of activity in the offshore supply industry, as one nation after another invites the exploration industry to drill for hydrocarbons in the hope…
