From PAHO/WHO Connecting for Health Monthly Newsletter | No. 24 | September 2023 PAHO Director calls for greater response to health needs of people of African descent A recent PAHO report shows that in 80 percent of the countries analyzed, Afro-descendants experience increased poverty levels, limited access to health services, and higher rates of infant mortality […]
Archives for September 3, 2023
Cayman Court of Appeal rules in favour of NCC
In a decision released 1 September, the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal confirmed that the National Conservation Act (2013) provides the National Conservation Council (NCC) with the ability to direct government bodies in circumstances where actions could have an adverse effect on protected areas or species. Premier and Minister for Sustainability & Climate Resiliency, Hon. […]
Cayman: Police Investigate an Attempted Burglary Involving an ATM in Bodden Town, 1 September
From RCIPS Just before 3:50Am today 1 September, police were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communications Centre to Bodden Town Road to an intrusion alarm at a location that hosts an ATM. When the officers arrived, they observed that the area of the building that houses the machine was broken into and the machine itself was […]
Cayman Court of Appeal Rules Grand Court Judgment Erroneous and DOE Erred in Law, but Remits Matter to CPA for Reconsideration
George Town, Grand Cayman— 1st September 2023 — The Central Planning Authority (the “CPA”) is in receipt of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal’s (“CICA’s”) judgment in respect of the CPA’s appeal of the Grand Court’s decision on the Judicial Review application brought against the CPA by the National Conservation Council (“NCC”). At the commencement […]
Cayman: GodfreyNixonWay–RoadWorks Sep 5 & 6
The National Roads Authority (NRA) and its subcontractor will be undertaking paving works on Godfrey Nixon Way (one lane at a time), between the lights on Eastern Avenue and the Butterfield Roundabout, on the nights of Monday September 4th, Tuesday September 5th and Wednesday September 6th 2023, between 7:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m, pending weather […]
Back-to-School Art Adventures with The Cayman National Gallery!
Monthly News: September 2023 Back-to-School Art Adventures with The National Gallery! As the school bells ring and the excitement of a new academic year fills the air, one of the best ways to supplement the spirit of learning is through the captivating world of art and culture. The National Gallery invites students, educators, and art […]
Cayman: Public comments requested on Settled Land Act
Friday, 1 September 2023 – The Law Reform Commission invites stakeholders and members of the general public to comment on the issues identified in the Discussion Paper titled “Settled Land Act” and, in particular, to submit their views on the options for reform presented for discussion. The Discussion Paper aims to determine whether the Settled Land Act […]
The Editor Speaks: “God’s Children Cannot Be Sold”
Just after a week, I’ve written another Editorial. My previous one was attacking the utter filthy language and disgusting video that was shown and heard throughout one of the latest movies shown at the Fanadango Cinema at Camana Bay. The movie was called “Strays”. Now the same cinema is showing a movie titled “Sound of […]
3 Sep Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 2 Dist, 2 TS
Sun 3 Sep 2023 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Sun 3 Sep 2023 Tropical Storm Gert GERT MAINTAINING INTENSITY FOR NOW BUT EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE IN A DAY OR SO Tropical Storm Katia KATIA QUICKLY WEAKENING… …EXPECTED TO BECOME A […]