Hazard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI), the National Weather Service (NWS), and 911 have been working diligently through the night and this morning to monitor the system that is now Tropical Storm Helene.
Following the Cayman Islands Government placing the Cayman Islands under a Tropical Storm Warning and the Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) closing the Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM) on Grand Cayman from Monday evening September 23, 2024
In light of the Tropical Storm Warning being in effect for The Cayman Islands, your Cayman
Island Bankers’ Association member Retail Banks have made the decision to close all Banking
Centers tomorrow
As of 7:00pm, Grand Cayman has been placed under a Tropical Storm Warning. Tropical storm force winds can be expected within the next 36 hours as the system, currently identified as Potential Tropical Cyclone 9, continues to move north.
Using a variety of measures to curb costs, including ramping up obtaining energy from renewable sources, CUC anticipates savings of around $40 million over the next five to seven years, annually, once all suggested projects are completed and approved by the regulator.
The methods, policies, and recruitment practices of the Cayman Islands Government have been brought into sharp focus, especially regarding an imbalance in teachers and law enforcement recruitment.
The Ministry of Sustainability & Climate Resiliency, Ministry of Education and Department of Education Services recently collaborated to plant 20 native trees at Red Bay Primary School, George Town, as part of the ongoing National Tree Planting Programme.
Cayman is bracing for tropical storm conditions which are now highly likely by the middle of this week.
The National Roads Authority (NRA) has granted approval to merge Phases 3 and 4 of the George Town Revitalisation Initiative (GTRI), with work scheduled to commence in the third week of September and continue through the first week of December 2024.
The Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) is advising the public to prepare for a potential increase in mosquito activity by early October.