Environment

Cayman: TS ETA - Statement from Hazard Management C.I.

The Cayman Islands National Weather Service is advising that Tropical Depression Eta is currently over the waters of the Gulf of Honduras and is expected to move northeast across the Caribbean Sea tod...

Archive·Nov 6

6 Nov Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TD

Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 700 AM EDT Fri Nov 6 2020

Archive·Nov 6

Cayman: Botanic Park hosts Plant Sale Sat 28 Nov

The Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park is hosting a one day only Pop Up Plant Sale on Saturday 28th November.

Archive·Nov 5

5 Nov Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TD

Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 700 AM EDT Thu Nov 5 2020

Archive·Nov 5

DFS first US regulator to explicitly call for climate risk integration

New York’s financial regulator has become the first US-based agency to explicitly tell banks to incorporate climate risks into their models, as the Financial Stability Board’s climate task force says ...

Archive·Nov 4

Eta to recharge over warm waters, then make a run at Cuba and southern Florida

By Alex Sosnowski, AccuWeather senior meteorologist

Archive·Nov 4

4 Nov Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TS

Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 700 AM EDT Wed Nov 4 2020

Archive·Nov 4

Reef Lecture Series: Protecting the Future of Cayman’s Coral Reefs through Resilience and Restoration

Tuesday, 10 November 20205:45 pm - 7 pm National Gallery of the Cayman Islands Dart Auditorium

Archive·Nov 3

Eastern Caribbean States embrace sustainable public procurement as a powerful tool for the COVID-19 recovery

Tuesday, November 3, 2020 — The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) launched a new project that aims to mainstream sustainability criter...

Archive·Nov 3

NHC show Hurricane ETA doing U-Turn and Cayman in the cone

Hurricane Eta Discussion Number 11 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL292020 400 AM EST Tue Nov 03 2020

Archive·Nov 3

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Church-Led Eye Surgery Drive Restored Sight for 3,000 Patients in Trinidad and Tobago

Most of the procedures were described as minimally invasive, which meant patients improved quickly and many were discharged soon after treatment. That speed was important in a high-volume setting, where the aim was to treat as many people as possible within the 12-day window. Alexander Isaac, health ministries director for the Caribbean Union Conference, said the church saw health work as part of its wider mission. “Healthcare ministry remains one of the most effective ways for the church to engage communities and reveal Christ’s love in practical ways,” he said. “As we care for people physically, we also create opportunities to minister to spiritual needs.”

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Sports

Barbados Gives Sir Garfield Sobers Final Farewell at State Funeral

Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers, one of the greatest cricketers in Caribbean history, was laid to rest on Wednesday at a state funeral in Barbados. Hundreds lined the streets as the procession passed through the island under overcast skies and intermittent showers. Thousands more gathered at Kensington Oval, where the main service of thanksgiving was held, before the casket was taken to Coral Ridge for burial in an area set aside for other icons and legends.

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