MINISTRY OF TOURISM STATEMENT – Addressing the CDC Level 4 Travel Advisory for the Cayman Islands

George Town, Cayman Islands (9 November, 2021) The Ministry of Tourism is aware that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has moved the Cayman Islands to its Level 4 list of countries, indicating a very high rate of…

COVID-19 Update – Tuesday, 9 November 2021, 8 a.m., 73 NEW Positives [82 active cases in the Sister Islands], 118,285 vaccinations given

Grand Cayman – At 8a.m. on Tuesday, 9 November Chief Medical Officer Dr John Lee reported that 1,259 PCR tests had been conducted in the 24 hours since 8a.m. on Monday, 8 November. The Public Health Department reported 73 positive results out…

Cayman Islands Travel Advisory: Level 4: Do not travel, November 8, 2021

Do not travel to the Cayman Islands due to COVID-19-related restrictions. Read the Department of State’s COVID-19 page before you plan any international travel.    The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a Level 4 Travel Health Notice for the Cayman Islands due to COVID-19…

Should humans try to modify the amount of sunlight the Earth receives?

Managing solar radiation through technology is possible, but there are ethical and political concerns. By Daniel Ross / Independent Media Institute Desperate times call for desperate measures, as the saying goes. As scientists, policymakers and politicians keep one increasingly startled…

Looky Ya! Old Time Days Come Back Again. Join us for our 31st Anniversary Celebrations

Enterprise Cayman relaunches as a non-profit organisation

Cayman Enterprise City Reaffirms Commitment to The Next Generation of Caymanian Innovators with the Relaunch of Enterprise Cayman Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (9 October 2021) – The Enterprise Cayman workforcedevelopment initiative by Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) in partnership with Cayman Islands’ special economic zone companies (SEZCs)…

Cayman MO gives COVID-19 Prevalence Rate; Discusses LFT Policy in COVID-19 Video Update

Grand Cayman, 9 November 2021 – The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, today issued a COVID-19 video update in which he put rising numbers of COVID-19 cases in the context of increased testing throughout the community including use of lateral flow….

New World Bank Report notes progress but urges greater resilience efforts for Caribbean countries to address effects of Climate Change and other shocks

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8, 2021 –Strengthening government efficiency, empowering households and businesses, and reducing future risks by improving spatial planning and natural coastal protection are some of the key recommendations to boost the Caribbean’s ability to bounce back from shocks according to…

Cayman Pirates Week 2021: Most Activities Postponed – Sea Swim, Fireworks Go Ahead

Grand Cayman, 9  November 2021 – The Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture & Heritage (MYSCH) with the Pirates Week Office wishes to advise that the November’s Pirates Week 2021 landing, parade and district day activities have been postponed due to safety…

Cayman: COVID-19 Update 8 November 2021, 8a.m., 678 NEW Positives (81 active cases in Sister Islands), 118,075 vaccinations given

From the Ministry of Health Grand Cayman – At 8a.m. on Monday, 8 November Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Lee reported that 3,696 PCR tests had been conducted since the last report on Friday, 5 November.  The Public Health Department also…