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Month: May 2022

Cayman: DoA hosts Home Gardening Training Sessions

The Department of Agriculture is currently hosting a four-week training session aimed at introducing and equipping homeowners with the skills necessary to develop home gardens. Over thirty participants are registered for the free sessions which started on Saturday, May 7…

Ministry of Education (MoE) recognises Feed our Future & Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman

The Ministry of Education (MOE) on Wednesday (4 May) recognised Feed Our Future and the Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman for their outstanding contributions to the nutrition of Cayman Islands students. The Minister of Education, Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly handed over…

Cayman: COVID-19 Update – 12 May, 273 NEW Positives (10 & 11 May)

Public Health has released COVID-19 figures for 12 May. Positive cases reported to Public Health during this period are currently as follows: Tuesday 10/05/2022 153 Wednesday 11/05/2022 120 There are 1,667 estimated active cases of COVID-19 in the Cayman Islands….

Cayman: Statement from CIG Representative to the UK

I understand there has been much public discussion on my eligibility to work in the United Kingdom as the Cayman Islands Government Representative. In order to add some clarity to the series of events I am sharing the following details….

Cayman: Temporary Accommodations Arranged for Migrants

The Customs and Border Control Detention Centre is now at capacity and in accordance with the Mass Migration Contingency Plan (MMCP), the Elliott Conolly Civic Centre in Gun Bay, East End is being temporarily used to house 23 migrants.  The Elliott…

Mechanical Engineering: Lockdowns in China become a heavy burden

The Corona-related lockdowns and restrictions in China are leaving deep traces on local German machinery and plant manufacturers. Only a minority of companies currently anticipate an improvement in the business situation in the coming six months. Every second machine and…

12 May Weather in Cayman

Thu May 12 2022 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light winds and seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a weak pressure gradient across the Caribbean. Satellite images show few low clouds over…

Hookie Weekend set for a grand return on June 16th to 20th

Washington, DC (Sonique Solutions) – After a three year hiatus, the vibrations of Caribbean rhythms will be pulsating throughout the Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia area (DMV) with the return of the beloved Hookie Weekend. The holiday long weekend now…

7 Tips for Your Relocation to Puerto Rico

Looking for some tips for your relocation to Puerto Rico? Look no more – here are 7 of them.  Are you moving to Puerto Rico? Well, congratulations are in order! Puerto Rico is a great place to call home –…

Cayman Islands Flags Flown at Half-Mast in Commemoration of the Life of National Hero, Hon. Sybil Ione McLaughlin, MBE, JP

In commemoration of the life of National Hero, Hon. Sybil Ione McLaughlin, MBE, JP (affectionately called “Ms Sybil”), all Cayman Islands flags were flying half-mast throughout Tuesday 10 May 2022, and will continue to Thursday 12 May 2022. Hon. Sybil…