Today, July 1, 2024, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned a Mexico-based money launderer and China-based members of a money laundering organization with criminal links to the Sinaloa Cartel as part of...
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) said that two people unfortunately passed away this morning, Monday, July 1, after an accident near Spotts Newlands Road. The RCIPS explained that shortly after 2:15 am, police and other emergency services...
Data from the National Hurricane Center over the past couple of hours shows that Hurricane Beryl is straddling between a category 3 and category 4 hurricane. This was the case as it slowed to category 3 at 120 mph...
As of 8 pm on Sunday, June 30, 2024, the Cayman Islands was placed on Hurricane Alert. The measure follows the advice of the Director General of the Cayman Islands National Weather Service and the Director of Hazard Management...
Hurricane Beryl Expected To Strengthen As A Category 4 Hurricane Upon Arrival In Winward Islands
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The National Hurricane Center said this morning, June 30, 2024, that Hurricane Beryl is “expected to be an extremely dangerous Category 4 hurricane when it reaches the Windward Islands early Monday, bringing destructive hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge.” ...
The National Hurricane Center reported this evening, Saturday, June 29, 2024, that Tropical Storm Beryl has become the first hurricane of the Atlantic season. It is expected to intensify quickly in its approach to Barbados and bring “life-threatening winds...
Protect Our Future, a local youth environmentally active organisation, posted on its Instagram page (@protectourfuture.eco) that it has started a campaign supporting the National Conservation Act. Protect Our Future’s campaign to support the National Conservation Act “as is” comes...
According to a recent publication in the Extraordinary Gazette of the Cayman Islands, the public was notified that Butterfield Bank (Cayman) Limited holds various dormant accounts. To prevent balances on these accounts from being transferred to the Government, customers...
Tropical Storm Beryl To Rapidly Strengthen As It Approaches Caribbean. Heavy Rainfall Expected.
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The Weather Channel and the National Hurricane Center noted on Saturday morning, June 29, 2024, that Tropical Storm Beryl is intensifying as it approaches the Lesser Antilles. In front of Tropical Storm Beryl is a development near the Gulf...
According to a publication today, June 28, 2024, the Cabinet of the Cayman Islands Government provided a summary of its meeting held on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. Mrs Gloria McField-Nixon acted as Deputy Governor and Ms Heather Bodden acted...