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International Literacy Day is this Saturday, September 8th

2018 International Literacy Day Message From: Marilyn Conolly, Executive Director, LIFE (Literacy Is For Everyone), Cayman Islands’ Literacy Charity As a community, we see the impact of illiteracy every day affecting children in our school system, or with adults seeking…

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Cayman Islands Government takes steps to establish a new prisons monitoring framework

From The Office of The Deputy Governor The Cayman Islands Government (CIG) is seeking to establish a new monitoring framework and process for prisons and other places of incarceration, including Police Detention Centres and the Immigration Detention Centre. The monitoring…

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Dielectric Constant

From Omnexus What is Dielectric Constant? The dielectric constant (Dk) of a plastic or dielectric or insulating material can be defined as the ratio of the charge stored in an insulating material placed between two metallic plates to the charge…

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Sciences lead improved CSEC performance in 2018

Caribbean Examinations Council Media Release Tuesday, September 4, 2018 — There was improved performance on all three natural science subjects at the May/June 2018 sitting of the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and an overall improvement in the percentage of…

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Council of Legal Education Meeting 2018 in Guyana

From Michael Theodore September 2, 20180 The Council of Legal Education (CLE) which is responsible for managing professional legal education in the Caribbean is set to meet in Guyana from September 6 – 8, 2018. Caribbean legal education is a…

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Goats like it best when you smile, new research shows

BY LAURA BYAGER From Mashable You should be happy when you meet a hoofed friend. Especially if that friend is a goat. Because, it turns out, goats can read human moods and are more drawn to people who look happy….

Supporting education

Supporting education in developing communities OECS Commission donates school supplies and backpacks to Adopted School Monday, September 3, 2018 — In preparation for the new school year, a delegation from the OECS Commission visited the Des Barras Combined School in…

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How to finance a Cancer Care Ministry?

From Connie J. Singleton “Initially, cancer care ministries have no need for finances beyond coffee and snacks for the group meetings. As the group develops or grows, financial needs may surface. There may be travel costs involved for group ministry…

Inflammation linked to cancer, but lifestyle changes may help

From central treatment Centers of America Experts have long suspected inflammation may play some role in cancer’s development. In 1863, German scientist and physician Rudolf Virchow was the first to make the connection, observing that cancer often develops at sites…

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Cayman Islands: Camana Bay encourages a re-connection with Reading through Literacy Month

Literacy Month returns to Camana Bay this September to celebrate and encourage a love of reading among youth across the Cayman Islands. This year, the theme focuses on mysteries, covering everything from the 1890s classic series The Adventures of Sherlock…