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Donald Trump sweeps to victory in historic comebackNovember 6, 2024From BBC Summary Donald Trump has won the US election and will make a historic return to the White House The Republican told jubilant crowds in Florida: “America has given us an unprecedented […]- Sister Islands Urged to Stay-In-PlaceNovember 6, 2024The latest forecast track of Tropical Storm Rafael indicates that it is becoming better organised with a hurricane likely to form near the Cayman Islands tonight (Tuesday, 5 November). The forecast […]
- 4:00 PM NWS Update Tropical Storm Rafael – 5 November 2024November 6, 2024A Hurricane Warning remains in effect for the Cayman Islands on Tuesday, 5 November 2024.Current Conditions: As of 4:00 PM, Tropical Storm Rafael is approximately 105 miles southeast of Grand Cayman […]
- All Clear Issued for Grand Cayman, Shelter in Place Remains for Sister IslandsNovember 6, 2024The National Emergency Operations Centre in consultation with the Cayman Islands National Weather Service has given the All Clear following Hurricane Rafael for Grand Cayman, today, Wednesday, 6 […]
- RAFAEL STRENGTHENING AS IT HEADS TOWARDS THE CAYMAN ISLANDSNovember 5, 2024From National Hurricane Center Tropical Storm Rafael Discussion Number 9NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182024400 PM EST Tue Nov 05 2024Reports from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter […]
Internet censorship in Australia
When most people think about Internet censorship, the usual suspects immediately come to mind: Communist China and repressive Islamic countries. Unfortunately, Westerners have an embarrassment all their own: Australia. Freedom House, a non-profit U.S. organisation dedicated to spreading human rights…
Cayman Islands Law School graduation
The Cayman Islands Law School celebrated recently their graduation and awards ceremony at the Harquail Theatre. Present were Hon. Cline Glidden, who led the graduates, lecturers and guests in a prayer, Mr. Mitchell Davies, Director of Legal Studies, Dr. Robert…
Blogging
I know our Editor-in-Chief is not a big fan of the majority of blogs that fill up the websites of other local media houses but blogging is here to stay and it is everyone’s right to have a voice and…
Missing persons
It is heartbreaking when a loved one goes missing. As the days go by and no word is heard, the anguish from family and friends gets worse. Anna Evans has been missing for six months without a trace and now…
PUBLIC HELPS: with search for Kerran
An aggressive search of the heavily vegetated and uneven terrains in Savannah, adjacent to Pedro St. James, was launched just after five pm on Tuesday by a public search party. The mission to find missing doctor’s assistant, Kerran Natalie Baker,…
UCCI & Law School Honour Ministers
“It is therefore fitting that the University College be renamed as the Benson O. Ebanks University College of the Cayman Islands or the “Benson O. Ebanks College, and the formal steps towards this will be undertaken shortly.” After hearing the…
Spotts Jetty work faces further delays
Construction of the new Spotts Jetty has been delayed indefinitely, pending completion of contracts and final plans for the project. Both builders and government officials have declined to name a date for groundbreaking. Reversing earlier statements that pegged late July…
Snow white among the other turtles
Everything’s all white with this unique new arrival at the Turtle Farm. For the first time in three years an albino sea turtle has been born. And although the baby is too young to determine its sex, it still hasn’t…
BLOOD FOUND: Police also find missing Kerran’s discarded key
Police have found a discarded car key and dried blood on the rocky shoreline as part of a search of the Pedro Castle area for missing woman Kerran Natalee Baker. Chief Superintendent John Jones, head of operations for the RCIPS,…
Dishin’ with Dody: Lettuce, dressing, and croutons…oh my!
As promised, here is the continuation of our “salad odyssey”. Last column covered the creation of salad dressings. The body of a salad is as varied as the dressings. Most any vegetable or fruit can be added to a salad. …
