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Day: January 20, 2022

Doomsday Clock set to 100 seconds to midnight, scientists call for action to “Turn Back the Clock”

Clock Marks 75th Anniversary at Closest Time to Midnight in its History. “Mixed Threat Environment”: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Cites Disinformation, Global Security Threats, Lack of Actionable Climate Policies, Disruptive Technology, and Insufficient Worldwide COVID-19 Response. WASHINGTON, D.C. – January…

The UWI Open Campus and Compete Caribbean launching Regional Business Plan Competition for Community-Based Tourism Sector

Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Thursday, January 20, 2022 — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Open Campus and Compete Caribbean are collaborating on a Regional Business Plan Competition targeting entrepreneurs who currently operate or wish…

Cayman Airways takes delivery of fourth B737-8 aircraft to arrive this evening (Thursday)

VP-CIZ is currently enroute to the Cayman Islands! Cayman Airways’ fourth B737-8 aircraft, VP-CIZ, departed the Boeing Delivery Center in Seattle, Washington at approximately 9am this morning, with an estimated arrival time in Grand Cayman at 5:32 pm this evening….

Cayman: Minister O’Connor-Connolly admitted to hospital

GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Minister for Education, District Administration and Lands Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly has been admitted to Faith Hospital on Cayman Brac, but is being transferred to the George Town Hospital for observation and treatment for COVID-19. A…

Cayman: PCR confirmation testing for LFT positives expands to district

The Public Health Department is now offering additional clinics in the districts to conduct confirmation PCR testing for persons who test positive on lateral flow tests (LFT). The following clinics will be available daily: • Ed Bush Sports Complex (West…

Cayman: Reduced COVID-19 Isolation Period for Vaccinated & Unvaccinated Persons

Public Health Department has announced that isolation/quarantine requirements have been reduced for positive COVID-19 persons and their contacts, effective Wednesday January 19, 2022. The new requirements are as follows: Vaccinated persons will isolate for 6 days and become eligible for an exit…

Caymanian announced as designate Chief Fire Officer

Grand Cayman, 20 January 2022 – Mr. D. Randy Rankin has been selected as the designate Chief Fire Officer (CFO), following a rigorous and highly competitive recruitment process led by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The recruitment exercise entailed a…

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Cayman: Road Closures for National Heroes Day Celebrations, 21 – 24 January

From RCIPS n order to facilitate the National Heroes Day Celebrations which are taking place on Monday, 24 January, the following road closures will be in place from Friday, 21 January at 6:00PM to Monday, 24 January, at 9:00PM. The…

Everything you need to know about the Cayman Islands customs regulations

If you are planning to move to the Cayman Islands, or even if you are planning a short trip, then it is of vital importance to know what you can get through the customs. If you bring too many things…