Hurricane Laura
Hurricane Laura’s winds batter Louisiana, killing four From BBC At least four people have been killed by falling trees as Hurricane Laura battered the US state of Louisiana. Winds of up to 150mph (240km/h) caused severe damage, with power cuts…
World Bank Financing to support over 7,000 people in Dominica during COVID-19 Pandemic
By Hannah McDonald-Moniz & Charmaine Wright, World Bank From OECS Thursday, August 27, 2020 — WASHINGTON — Dominica will strengthen its response to the economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 pandemic using US$5.2 million from the World Bank. The funds will…
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Rotary Club of St. Andrew names Sir Hilary Beckles a Paul Harris Fellow
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. August 26, 2020—Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has been named a Paul Harris Fellow by the Rotary Foundation, through the Rotary Club of St. Andrew, in recognition of…
Cayman Seafarers General Meeting Sep 15
“The Cayman Islands Seafarers Association wishes to inform all Members that there will be a General Meeting, on Tuesday 15 September at 7:30 PM. in the Seafarer’s Hall, 11 Victory Ave. Prospect. 3 Buses from West Bay Town Hall at…
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U.S. Virgin Islands’ Governor calls for pre-flight COVID-19 testing
U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS (August 27, 2020) – U.S. Virgin Islands Governor Albert Bryan Jr. believes pre-departure testing at mainland U.S. airports as well as increased adherence to public health protocols would bolster the efficacy of efforts to contain the spread…
CDS The Women Auditions
Cayman Drama Society: The Women Auditions AUDITIONS for THE WOMEN – a comedy by Clare Booth Luce (1936) – will be held at the Prospect Playhouse on Saturday 29thAugust 2020 at 2pm sharp with callbacks on Tuesday 2nd September at 7:30pm. The original play had an…
CANARI launches toolkit for advocacy by Caribbean civil society on sustainable development issues
Port of Spain, August 27, 2020 – Civil society has a key role in advocating for good environmental governance and sustainable development priorities in the Caribbean which will help to ensure a green, resilient and just COVID-19 recovery for the region….
“mash up” show live Fri
Cayman: MASH UP Show this Friday (28) Live & Online! From Barrie Quappe Our show this Friday is a ‘Mash-Up’ of two energetic bands: Sea ‘N B and SugarDaddi (see poster above). Included is Mark McTaggart or ‘Tag’, Roger “Bugs”…
Setting up Cayman Islands Investment Funds: The What, Why, and How
Investing in the Cayman Islands has lots of advantages, but what are investment funds, why should you set one up there, and how do you go about it? Cayman Islands investment funds are hugely popular for a number of reasons,…
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Cayman Islands Department of Tourism postpones 20th Annual International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame Induction
The International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame’s milestone 20th Anniversary Induction, set to take place in the Cayman Islands on September 25, 2020, has been officially postponed to 2021. Cayman’s borders will remain closed until October 1, 2020 in response…
