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Day: August 24, 2022

5 ways your mental health impacts your physical health

Many people keep their physical and mental health separate, but it is important to remember that both are connected. People who practice better physical habits are generally happier, and people who struggle with mental health issues tend to be on…

Cayman: Island Heritage announces Educational Grant Recipient

Grand Cayman, 24 August 2022– Island Heritage Insurance Company, Ltd. (“Island Heritage” or “the Company”) announced today that it has awarded its 2022 Educational Grant to Lysenia Elliott. Lysenia is in her first year at University of South Florida where…

Jude Scott resigns as Cayman Airways Board Chairman and Director

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (24 August 2022) – The Ministry of Tourism and Transport has regrettably accepted the resignation of Mr. Jude Scott as Chairman of the Board of Cayman Airways, Ltd. On Monday 22nd August, 2022, Mr. Scott formally notified…

OECS Commission and UNICEF support Capacity Building of U Report Ambassadors in the Eastern Caribbean

By Yusuf Stafford Chairperson, Communications and Outreach Committee, U-Report OECS Wednesday, August 24, 2022 — The U Report Steering Committees from the OECS, Barbados, and Trinidad and Tobago met in Barbados for a Training Workshop from August 17th to 19th 2022,…

Gangwon 2024 adopts a human rights charter

24 Aug 2022 – The human rights charter, adopted today by the Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee (YOGOC), outlines the ambition of the YOGOC, within its remit, to address salient human rights risks related to the operations of the…

Owner of the longest standing CBI programme, St Kitts and Nevis, takes top spot at this year’s annual CBI Index

CARIBPR WIRE, Basseterre, Aug. 24, 2022: The Caribbean nation of St Kitts and Nevis tops this year’s CBI Index rankings for offering one of the best citizenship by investment (CBI) programmes in the world. St Kitts and Nevis was rated against…

The plastics paradox facing humanity

Properly addressing the plastics problem involves not only interrogating corporate tactics but also understanding that some plastics provide societal benefits. By Alice Mah / Independent Media Institute Over the past few years, the paradox of plastic as both a miracle…

Olympic champions and medallists welcomed to Olympic House ahead of Lausanne track and field meeting

24 Aug 2022 – Olympic champions and Olympic medallists set to compete this week at Athletissima, the traditional Lausanne track and field meeting of the Diamond League, were welcomed today by International Olympic Committee (IOC) President and Olympic champion Thomas Bach to Olympic House….

The UWI congratulates new UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Grenada’s Senator Simon Stiell 

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Wednesday, August 24, 2022— The University of the West Indies (The UWI) congratulates Grenada’s Senator Simon Stiell on his new role as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Climate Change Secretariat.  His appointment was…

Cayman: Grand Court rules in favour of National Conservation Council in Judicial Review

Grand Cayman – In a decision released 23 August 2022, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands confirmed that the National Conservation Act (2013) provides the National Conservation Council (NCC) with the ability to direct government bodies in circumstances where…