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Month: August 2025

Fundraising drive raises $5 million for Jamaican Museum in Atlanta​

By Dawn Plummer From Caibbean Life Photo Getty Images The mission of the Jamaican Museum and Cultural Center (JMCC) is to investigate, compile, and document Jamaica’s history from its genesis through its struggles. On Sunday, August 24, 2025, in the vibrant…

US Coast Guard Vessel to Make Port Visit to Grand Cayman

The United States Coast Guard vessel, ‘Diligence’, is scheduled to make a port visit to George Town, Grand Cayman, for crew rest and recuperation between Friday, 29 August and Monday, 1 September.  It will be a routine port visit focused…

Cayman: CIAA Promotes Trainees to Air Traffic Control Officers

PHOTO SUBMITTED: (Front row, L–R): ATC Officers Stephen Ebanks, Lauryn Bennette, and Jose Delgado.(Back row, L–R): CKIA Airport Manager and ATC Examiner Joshua Burke, ATC Supervisor and On-the-Job Training Instructor (OJTI) for Stephen Ebanks Rodney Dixon, OJTI for Lauryn Bennette Eric…

Cayman Chamber seeks volunteers for youth programmes

Junior Achievement – Company of the year Tote Ally.ky  Calling Cayman’s Leaders: Help Shape the Future Through Mentoring and Youth Empowerment George Town, Cayman Islands – 27 August 2025The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce is issuing a heartfelt call to…

Dr. Nicole Phillip Appointed Director (Ag) for the Global Campus Sites

Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Monday, August 25, 2025—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Nicole Phillip as Director (Ag), Global Campus Sites, effective August 1, 2025….

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Expungement push for reformed drug mules

From Jamaica Observer By Horace Hines | Observer Writer General secretary of the Jamaica Labour Party Dr Horace Chang speaking during the party’s mass meeting in Montego Bay, Sunday night. (Photo: Philp Lemonte) MONTEGO BAY, St James — Jamaica Labour…

CCMI & Little Cayman Research Centre’s Science in Focus

SCIENCE SPOTLIGHT: AUGUST 2025 Cutting-edge scientific research is at the core of everything we do here at CCMI.So far this year, this has included the conclusion of mapping offshore seamounts in the Cayman Islands and development of a chapter for…

Bermuda: Ministerial Statement – Clarification on Legal Status of Cannabis Possession

From Government of Bermuda Madame President, I rise today to speak briefly on a matter that has drawn much media and public attention. That is the issue of cannabis use and regulation. Madame President, while the Government is moving forward…

Study reveals growing investment sophistication at family offices drives risk appetite

GROWING INVESTMENT SOPHISTICATION AT FAMILY OFFICES DRIVES RISK APPETITE Growing investment sophistication is helping to drive a rise in risk appetite at family offices and an increased focus on alternative assets, new global research* from Ocorian, the specialist global provider…

28 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1TS

Thu 28 August 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Thu 28 Aug 20251205 UTC Thu 28 Aug 2025 IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook Text Tropical…