Dakar 2026: “One Year to Go” celebrations set to begin as Senegal prepares to welcome the world
28 October 2025 – A full programme of exciting events is set to begin on 31 October to mark one year to go until the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games (YOG). Highlights include the unveiling of the Dakar 2026 mascot and the launch of…
The Stars Foundation launches International Media Campaign with African First Ladies Peace Mission for WORLD ORPHANS DAY
Nashville, Tennessee – October 28, 2025 – The Stars Foundation proudly announces the launch of a groundbreaking international media campaign in collaboration with the African First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM), represented by the Secretary General of AFLPM, Her Excellency Jewel…
Cayman: CIG Schools & SATC to Operate on Schedule Based on Weather Forecasts
The Ministry of Education and Training (MoET) advises that all government schools and the Sunrise Adult Training Centre (SATC) will remain open and operate on a normal schedule based on the latest weather forecasts. To ensure the safety and wellbeing…
Police Investigate Robbery in George Town
From RCIPS Shortly after 6:15 AM today, 24 October, officers responded to a report of a robbery in the vicinity of Smith’s Barcadere in George Town. It was reported that a man was at the location, when he was approached…
PAHO highlights 31 years without polio in the Americas and calls to strengthen vaccination efforts
Despite the Americas being certified polio-free in 1994, only 83% of children received the third dose of the polio vaccine in 2024 — well below the 95% needed to prevent outbreaks. Washington, D.C., October 23, 2025 (PAHO) — On World Polio…
Cayman Police Issue Reminder on Child Safeguarding Following Weekend Incident
From RCIPS At about 10:40PM on Sunday, 19 October, officers responded to a report that a young child had been left unattended in a vehicle in the parking lot of a bar on Shedden Road. The officers located the father…
Cayman: Dart Under 13 high school football moves into cup stage
The 2025 Dart Under 13 boys’ and girls’ high school football regular seasons concluded in early October as the second stage of the two competitions – the Champions and Consolation Cups – began on Thursday, October 9 and will continue…
CUC Sports Release : 2025 CUC PFL/GPFL : Review of Week 5 (Saturday, October 18, 2025
Marie Martin and Island Primary share the points Marie Martin Primary (blue) in action against Island Primary in the CUC PFL. With the majority of Grand Cayman schools on a well-deserved mid-term break this past Saturday, October 18, games in…
Reviving tradition to resist exploitation
By Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United October 19th, 2025News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Forced marriageZimbabwe girls revive past tradition to fight child marriageIn rural Zimbabwe, girls are reclaiming an old tradition to fight child marriage. Once used to…
The Fourth Branch: How Conscience and Civic Vigilance May Save the Republic
Democracy depends not just on officeholders, but on the quiet vigilance of institutional and civic actors—the novel “fourth branch” that preserves the Republic when power itself threatens systemic health
