Low vaccination rates in the Caribbean must be urgently addressed to stop the spread of COVID-19 says PAHO Director
10 out of 13 countries and territories in the Americas yet to reach 40% coverage are in the Caribbean but the tide can still be turned with targeted interventions Washington D.C., 23 February 2022 (PAHO) – Low vaccination coverage in many…
Unchecked mangrove destruction poses threat to Cayman
Despite laws protecting Cayman’s mangrove habitat and the proven utility of wetlands in mitigating climate change impacts, mangrove destruction continues at a dangerous pace. The Cayman Islands Mangrove Rangers are alarmed by the ongoing practice of speculative and premature land…
24 Feb Weather in Cayman
Wed Feb 23 2022 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Rain showers this morning with mostly sunny conditions during the afternoon hours. Generally clear tonight. Sea: Rough with a wave height of 4 to 6 feet. Small craft should exercise caution over…
Cayman: NHDT partners with Beacon Farms on Green Waste Project
Wednesday, 23 February 2022 Grand Cayman – The National Housing Development Trust (NHDT) has partnered with Beacon Farms to process green waste from the affordable housing development sites to compost for farmers, home owners and members of the public. The…
Cabinet of the Cayman Islands – Post Meeting Summary for Tue 15 Feb
His Excellency the Governor Mr. Martyn Roper, OBE, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet held on Tuesday, 15th February 2022 in the Cabinet Conference Room, Government Administration Building. All Ministers and Members of Cabinet were present. At this meeting Cabinet:…
Cabinet of the Cayman Islands – Post Meeting Summary for Thu 17 Feb
All Ministers and Members of Cabinet were present with the exception of the Hon Minister for Home Affairs, Youth, Sports, Culture and Heritage and the Hon Minister for Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure. At this meeting Cabinet: • approved the…
Barbados set to host second annual Risk & Insurance Conference next month
Source: BIBA, The Association for Global Business BARBADOS (February 23, 2022) – BIBA, the Association for Global Business, will host the second annual “Barbados Risk & Insurance Management” (BRIM) conference, March 21-22, 2022, in a hybrid format at Hilton Barbados…
COVID-19 Weekly SitRep: Positives Down, Children’s Vaccination Campaign Begins. Wed Feb 23
From the Ministry of Health and Wellness Grand Cayman – The downward trend in new COVID-19 cases continued last week according to the latest situational report released by the Ministry of Health tonight (Wednesday, 23 February). In Epidemiological Week, also…
Cayman Drama Society’s “The Deception of Kathryn Vask” is indeed VERY deceptive
By Colin Wilson I was at the Dress Rehearsal of the CDS’ latest production, (after a very long time thanks to COVID), and it is sure to be a huge hit. At one time both my wife, Joan, and I…
23 Feb Weather in Cayman
Wed Feb 23 2022 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Thunderstorms this morning, then becoming mostly sunny during the afternoon hours. Mostly clear skies tonight. Sea: Rough with a wave height of 4 to 6 feet. Small craft should exercise caution over open…
