Cayman Islands Statement on World Health Organization (WHO)-approved HIV Testing Kits
The Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr. Elizabeth McLaughlin, Acting Medical Officer of Health Dr. Samuel Williams-Rodriguez, and the Ministry of Health are providing further information regarding the reported “false negative HIV results” in response to queries relating to approved HIV…
JGHS Aqua Lasers Champions at 2017 Cayman Islands Seaperch Challenge
Top prize at the 2017 Cayman Islands SeaPerch Challenge went to a team of 11-year-old John Gray High School students. The Challenge took place this past weekend at the Camana Bay Sports Complex Pool, and the team of Diamond White,…
The surprising reason men have bigger noses than women
By Dina Spector From Business Insider BI Answers: Why do men have bigger noses than women? Maybe you’re not shocked that, in general, men have larger noses than their more delicate female counterparts. A study last year found that at…
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Butterfield introduces environmentally-focused post-graduate scholarship
George Town, Grand Cayman — 14 March 2017: The parent company of Butterfield Bank (Cayman) Limited, Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (“Butterfield” or the “Bank”) (NYSE: NTB | BSX: NTB.BH) recently announced that it is introducing a new…
Cayman Islands IWD celebration applauds women, asks men to do more
This year’s International Women’s Day (IWD) celebration attracted the largest attendance in recent years. Held at the Marriott Grand Cayman Beach Resort Ballroom on Wednesday, 8 March 2017, the sold-out event attracted a capacity audience of 350 men and women…
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Global health innovations can be game-changers at home, too
By AIKATERINI MANTZAVINOU, BRYAN J. RANGER, EMMA COSTA, SAMUEL RODRIQUES, HOK HEI TAM, RAJARSHI BANERJEE, and LINDSAY BROWNELL From STAT NEWS Rich and poor countries used to struggle with different sets of health issues: obesity in one versus malnutrition in…
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Study shows poor school infrastructure in Latin America, Caribbean
From Jamaica Observer WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — A new study has found that only one in four students in basic education in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) attends an educational centre with sufficient school infrastructure. The study undertaken…
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Cayman Islands students triumph at the Fourth Conyers Inter-Schools Debate Tournament
Weeks of preparation and planning by almost 50 high-school and middle-school students and their coaches were finally realised at the Conyers Inter-Schools Debate Tournament. Hosted at St Ignatius School, it is now the largest single-day debating event in the Cayman…
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Apply now for Cayman Islands DoE Summer Internships
The Department of Environment is offering summer internships for students, ages 15 and over, who live in Grand Cayman and are interested in gaining experience in marine science, terrestrial ecology, sustainable development, and related fields. The application deadline is Thursday,…
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Cayman Islands Airports Authority thanks student volunteers
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands: The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) recently presented certificates of appreciation to students at the Layman E. Scott Senior High School in Cayman Brac to thank them for volunteering to act as victims for the full…
