Cayman: Radar Upgrades to Enhance Weather Services and Safety
The Cayman Islands Government, in its ongoing commitment to safeguard public safety and enhance disaster management capabilities, is pleased to announce the awarding of the Kearney Gomez Doppler Radar upgrade contract to Leonardo Germany. Leonardo Germany provides leading-edge technology products, services…
10 Dec Weather in Cayman
Tue 10 December 2024 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Moderate winds and seas are expected over the next 24 hours as the pressure gradient across the northwest Caribbean weakens. Today: Sunshine and and a few clouds. Winds E 10-20 mph. Tonight:…
How Caribbean can tackle one of its major health challenges: Non-Communicable Diseases || Join us for Live Event on December 11
By Assel Paju From World Bank Join us as we discuss the economic impact of Non-Communicable Diseases on the Caribbean and what immediate and long- term steps can be taken to protect our economies. Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are a major…
9 Dec Weather in Cayman
Mon 9 December 2024 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Fresh winds along with rough seas are expected over the next 24 hours due to a high-pressure system over the southeastern United States. This high-pressure system is maintaining a tight pressure gradient…
The Cayman Islands at a Crossroads: The Urgent Need for Strengthened Environmental Laws
By Abdul Rafay Afzal The Cayman Islands which is known for their stunning biodiversity and eco-sensitive landscapes are under siege and on the verge of destruction if not taken measurements. The islands are grappling with increasing environmental challenges, surrounded by…
8 Dec Weather in Cayman
8 December 2024 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Fresh winds along with rough seas are expected over the next 24 hours due to a high-pressure system over the southeastern United States. This high-pressure system is maintaining a tight pressure gradient over…
How to Combat Winter ‘Sunset Anxiety
Dreamstime As the sun sets earlier across the western hemisphere, people are experiencing a condition experts call “sunset anxiety.” Although the term does not describe a true clinical diagnosis, sunset anxiety is associated with a feeling of anxiousness, less energy…
Hidden Fat Can Predict Alzheimer’s Before Symptoms
From Newsmax An accumulation of fat lurking around the organs of obese people is strongly linked to a buildup of Alzheimer’s-linked proteins in the brain, new research finds. Buildup of this visceral fat in middle age may boost levels of…
Brain Stimulation Restores Walking After Injury
AFP Scientists say that electrically stimulating a particular region in the brain could help people with injured spinal cords walk more easily, with one patient describing how the technique allowed him to conquer his fear of stairs. The new technique is…
B Vitamins Could Be Key to Parkinson’s Treatment
Dreamstime By Lynn C. Allison From Newsmax Scientists have discovered that decreased levels of certain B vitamins may be the missing link between the gut and brain that leads to Parkinson’s disease (PD). Specifically, researchers at Nagoya University Graduate School of…
