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Month: July 2022

Regenerative tourism and the future of island nations 🏝️

There are many opportunities and advantages provided by a robust and resilient tourism sector, including employment, the promotion of natural resources, and the development of the Blue and Green economies. Tourism contributes significantly to island nations’ GDP, which can eventually have a positive…

OPINION: Tense Election in SKN… Voters fear impending high-level interference

By Joel B. Liburd, CNS With only a few days to go, Kittitians and Nevisians would be trudging back to the polling stations for a third election in seven years. The fledgeling nation – the seventh smallest democracy in the world…

OPINION: Meet Shawn Richards, Leader of the People’s Action Movement: He wants to be Prime Minister (Now)

By Joel B. Liburd Shawn Richards squandered two opportunities, the first in 2015 and the second in 2020, to become prime minister of the Federation of St. Kitts & Nevis. And on each occasion, he kowtowed to Timothy Harris. The…

Gab Founder Andrew Torba gets smeared by Rachel Maddow, Martin

By Melissa Martin What is Gab? It’s a Christian-owned, family-run technology company founded by Andrew Torba. “Our mission is to defend free speech online for all people and to create and shape a parallel economy. Our business model prioritizes our community…

Cayman:Public Health Spotlight – Issue 9 – Epi. Week 29

Grand Cayman, 28 July 2022 –  The Public Health department published its weekly Public Health Spotlight on Communicable and Non-Communicable Diseases Thursday 28 July 2022. Epidemiological Week 29 17-23 July 2022 (Data as of 25-07-2022) International Situation Following the recent uptick…

Update: Police Investigate Death of Child in Cayman Brac

From RCIPS Police are carrying out a full investigation into the tragic death of a two year old child, and are approaching their investigations with an open mind.  Five police investigators, supported by forensic specialists and a pathologist were sent…

CARICOM Chief Justices and Heads of Judiciaries Conference : Remarks by Premier Hon. G. Wayne Panton

Thursday, 28 July 2022 I am truly delighted to extend a warm Cayman welcome to everyone attending this CARICOM Chief Justices and Heads of Judiciaries Conference.   A welcome as well to the members of the judicial and legal fraternity…

Cayman: DEH concludes massive food hygiene training

Grand Cayman, 28 July 2022 – Over 400 personnel in the food industry have been certified by the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) since the resumption of the Basic Food Handlers’ training in May this year.   DEH announced the…

Cayman: COVID-19 Update – 28 July

Public Health has released COVID-19 figures for 28 July. Positive cases reported to Public Health during this period are currently as follows: Estimated active cases are currently at 759. Tuesday 26/07/2022 14 Wednesday 27/07/2022 97 Eleven patients are currently hospitalised with COVID-19…

28 July Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report

Thu 28 July 2022 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Thu July 28 20221205 UTC Thu July 28 2022 Tropical Weather Outlook Text Tropical Weather Discussion…