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World Hepatitis Day Sun July 28 : PAHO calls for expanded access to diagnosis and treatment 

Washington, DC, 25 July 2024 (PAHO) – In the run-up to World Hepatitis Day (July 28), the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries to expand access to testing and treatment for viral hepatitis, which affects more than ten million people in…

2024 National Gun Amnesty Update & Extension of Amnesty End Date To Sun 11 Aug

UPDATE: The RCIPS is currently in its fourth week of the National Gun Amnesty which began on the 1st July, 2024.  So far, two firearms along with a significant amount of ammunition and two spear guns with additional spears have…

Cayman: In Parliament Today – Summary for 24 July 2024

The Third Sitting of the Fourth Meeting of the 2023-2024 Session of Parliament commenced on Wednesday, 24 July. Speaker Hon. Sir Alden McLaughlin made two announcements regarding the Standing Orders Working Group and the Code of Conduct for Parliamentarians. On…

Max 60 Caymans Cricket Tournament August 18th – 25th 

An International Cricket Tournament will be taking place here in Grand Cayman this coming August, from the 18th – 25th called Max 60 Caribbean. Max 60 Caribbean is to be hosted at the new and improved Jimmy Powell Oval in…

Sandals Foundation Commits In Excess of US$60,000.00 to the Expansion of The UWI Global Campus Alumni Outreach Programme, ‘Preparing Today for Tomorrow’s Challenges’

n photo (left-right): Mr. Joshua Bishop, Alumni Assistant, Mrs. Sandra Griffith-Carrington, Campus Alumni Office and Coordinator, ‘Preparing Today for Tomorrow’s Challenges’, The UWI Global Campus receiving the donation from Ms. Stacia Brathwaite, Public Relations Coordinator, Sandals Resort & Spa. Office…

25 July Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report

25 July Thu 2024 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico TROPICAL REPORTATLANTIC Tropical Weather OutlookAtlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Thu 25 July 20241205…

The Association of Caribbean States celebrates 30 years

Today is unique as it marks three decades since the Convention that Established the Association of Caribbean States (ACS) was signed on July 24, 1994. Under the theme “United for Life: Towards a more sustainable Greater Caribbean,” this milestone represents our enduring…

As global cases of whooping cough rise, PAHO calls on countries to strengthen surveillance and increase vaccination

Washington, DC, 24 July 2024 (PAHO) – In light of an increase in whooping cough (pertussis) cases globally and in some countries of the Americas, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has issued an epidemiological alert, calling on countries to strengthen surveillance and…