Files leak: new evidence of organ trafficking
From Miriam Karmali, Freedom United It’s shocking. Right now, victims are having their organs forcibly removed to be sold in illicit markets to unsuspecting buyers desperate for a transplant. Organ transplants can save lives but organs should be donated ethically and with complete transparency…
Caribbean American pols strongly condemn mass shooting at Texas school
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life Two Caribbean American legislators in New York on Tuesday strongly condemned a mass shooting at an elementary school in rural Texas. New York City Council Member Farah N. Louis, the daughter of Haitian immigrants,…
Cayman: Climate change public questionnaire launched
Grand Cayman – As part of the ongoing local climate change risk assessment being undertaken by the Cayman Islands Government in partnership with the Centre for Environment Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) and the UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology…
Cayman: Public Advisory: Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub Relocating to Crown Square Plaza, 30 May
From RCIPS The RCIPS is advising the public that the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub (MASH) and RCIPS Family Support Unit (FSU) will be operating out of a new location on the second floor of Crown Square Plaza, Eastern Avenue, beginning on…
CNCF 2022 Grants For the Arts
Cayman: Application Process for CNCF 2022 Grants For the Arts Programme – September Review is Open Cayman National Cultural Foundation (CNCF) has announced the opening of its 2022 Grants for the Arts Programme September Review. CNCF grant applications are considered…
Cayman: UPDATE: Man charged with Firearm Offenses following arrest
From RCIPS UPDATE: Man Charged with Firearm Offenses Following Arrest, 27 May The man, age 54 of George Town, who was arrested following a search operation on Tuesday, 24 May, where a firearm and ammunition were recovered, has been formally…
Rabbits and baby bunnies in my garden – Oh my! Martin
By Melissa Martin What critter ate the leaves off my pepper plants? I’m assuming it was the large rabbit I spied sitting in my garden and/or the five baby bunnies that dashed out of my flower bed. This is the…
Awards for UWI Caribbean Climate Change and Health Leaders
The UWI St Augustine Campus, Friday, May 27, 2022—Health systems in the Caribbean remain highly vulnerable to impacts from climate change, both on the quality and the capacity of services, as well as on the socio-economic and environmental determinants of…
Why did places of worship cave during COVID-19? MARTIN
By Melissa Martin Hindsight is 20/20. In the beginning of the pandemic, I was afraid and therefore easily duped, but also confused as to why places of worship were closed by government mandates, but liquor stores and Walmart stores remained…
CDC suggests US travelers take COVID test, regardless of vaccine status
By Jay Clemons From Newsmax The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is again recommending that domestic American travelers submit to a COVID-19 test — regardless of their vaccine status — roughly three days before each trip. Last month, a federal judge in…
