Rising tensions between the United States and Venezuela are triggering splits with Caricom, the regional political bloc, over the military build-up in the Caribbean.
6:30 AM Update on Hurricane Melissa by the C.I. National Weather Service
The Civil Service has announced that it will be open for business tomorrow (Monday, 27 October), operating normal business hours across all services
The Cayman Islands Government continues to closely monitor Hurricane Melissa as it approaches Jamaica
Jamaica is hunkering down this Sunday for a direct hit from massive and potentially catastrophic Hurricane Melissa.
Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has been notified that the Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) in Kingston, Jamaica will be temporarily closed as of 8pm tonight,
The National Hurricane Center continues its advisories on Tropical Storm Melissa.
The Passport and Corporate Services Office is urging the public to ensure all travel documents are valid and accessible in preparation for Tropical Storm Melissa.
The storm continues to meander across the Caribbean, currently deemed stationary (not moving). Environmental conditions are expected to become more favourable for development through the weekend, with TS Melissa anticipated to become a Hurricane by Saturday.
Police confirms the identity of the victim in the fatal collision which took place on Saturday, 18 October, on West Bay Road. He is 78-year-old Michael Edward Boonstra, a visitor from the United States.