Environment

Cayman prepares for Hurricane Season

GRAND CAYMAN – With hurricane season on the horizon, stakeholders from across various sectors meet to review and refine the National Hazard Management mechanism ahead of 1 June 2020.

Archive·May 20

20 May Weather in Cayman

Humidity: 69% (DOWN from yesterday) UV: 12.9 EXTREME (DOWN from yesterday) Temperature: Today’s expected temperatures – 82°F to 91°F. Yesterday: H 90.6°F L 81.

Archive·May 20

19 May Weather in Cayman & Early TR

Humidity: 77% (UP from yesterday) UV: 13.0 EXTREME (UP from yesterday) Temperature: Today’s expected temperatures – 81°F to 92°F. Yesterday: H92.0°F L 82.

Archive·May 19

Transcript and video: PM Harris announces June 5th, 2020 Election Date for ST. Kitts and Nevis

ADDRESS TO THE NATION By Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. The Honourable Timothy Harris Announcing Election Day Monday, May 18th, 2020

Archive·May 18

18 May Weather in Cayman & Early TR

Humidity: 69% (UP from yesterday) UV: 12.9 EXTREME (DOWN from yesterday) Temperature: Today’s expected temperatures – 82°F to 91°F. Yesterday: H91.5°F L 81.

Archive·May 18

17 May Weather in Cayman & Early TR

Humidity: 63% (DOWN from yesterday) UV: 13.7 EXTREME (UP from yesterday) Temperature: Today’s expected temperatures – 82°F to 90°F. Yesterday: H 88.5°F L 81.

Archive·May 17

Study: Cats can pass the coronavirus to each other

The role of animals in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be more significant than previously thought.

Archive·May 16

16 May Weather in Cayman & Early TR

Humidity: 74% (UP from yesterday) UV: 13.2 EXTREME (UP from yesterday) Temperature: Today’s expected temperatures – 81°F to 90°F. Yesterday: H 89.1°F L 78.

Archive·May 16

15 May Weather in Cayman & Early TR

Humidity: 72% (UP from yesterday) UV: 13.1 EXTREME (UP from yesterday) Temperature: Today’s expected temperatures – 79°F to 91°F. Yesterday: H 9o.1°F L 78.

Archive·May 15

Cayman: Celebrating our heritage – Plant a Tree in support of The National Trust

(14th May 2020) – As Discovery Day approaches the National Trust and local nursery, Caribbean Blooms would like to encourage the celebration of nature and its ties to our history.

Archive·May 14

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Business

UK fraud review and AML updates could affect Cayman firms with UK links

New UK proposals on fraud enforcement and anti-money laundering could have implications for Cayman businesses with UK operations, directors or customers.

Jul 29

Business

Cayman Insurance Sector Adds Six New International Licences in Q2 2026

The industry added billions in assets and premiums while attracting new international insurance business.

Jul 29

Environment

Deep-Sea Mission Off Trinidad and Tobago Hints at New Octopus Species

Scientists collected the possible new octopus during work carried out from the research vessel while they explored Trinidad and Tobago's deep waters. The team said the specimen still needed careful study before anyone could confirm it as a new species and formally name it. That work would include examining the animal's anatomy and DNA. The discovery came during a mission described by the team as an opportunity to explore a poorly studied region. The researchers said each dive could add new information about the seafloor. The expedition added to evidence that much of the country’s deep water had not been surveyed in detail.

Jul 29

Regional

Caribbean's First Bob Marley Emancipation Mass Draws Capacity Crowd

Worshippers packed St Barnabas Anglican Church in Barbados on Sunday for the Caribbean’s first Bob Marley Emancipation Mass.

Jul 29

Law & Courts

Prison Sentence for Cayman Islands Resident Convicted of Tax Evasion

According to court documents and statements made in court, Justin Ryan Schmidt, formerly of Austin, managed a hedge fund focused on cryptocurrency investments.

Jul 29