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Cayman: Advisory:  US FDA Recalls Infant Formula

Grand Cayman, Thursday, 11 January 2024–    The Ministry of Health & Wellness would like to notify the public of a recent infant formula recall issued by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday, 10 January 2024. The…

World Bank supports investment in youth skills and innovation in OECS countries

Washington, D.C., January 11, 2024, The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved a new project to promote transversal and advanced technical skills among youth, strengthen regional cooperation in post-secondary education, and foster collaborative innovation within Organization of Eastern Caribbean…

Connecting for Health

Connecting for Health Monthly Newsletter | No. 28 | January 2024 PAHO in 2024 In 2024, countries of the Americas will participate in the most strategic forum for global health, the World Health Assembly, which will convene in May to…

The Olympic Games can inspire a new generation

International Olympic Committee 27 December 2023 – We must make sport available to all children, regardless of their personal situations and backgrounds, and the Olympic Games are the perfect way to inspire them, says two-time Olympic champion Aksel Lund Svindal. The Olympic…

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Cayman: MoE grants one-time payment towards Early Childhood Care

Premier and Minister for Education Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly The Ministry of Education (MoE) is pleased to announce a one-time grant of $1,200.00 to children receiving funding through the Early Childhood Assistance Programme (ECAP). This initiative aims to directly alleviate financial…

London chess prodigy, 8, wins title at European championships

SIMON WALKER/NO 10 DOWNING STREET  Bodhana Sivanandan began playing the game aged five during the pandemic By Samantha Jagger From BBC An eight-year-old girl has been crowned best female player at the European blitz chess championships. Bodhana Sivanandan, from Harrow,…

2023 CUC PFL/GPFL Playoffs : Review of Finals played on Sat., Dec. 9, 2023

Action from the Under 11 Champions Cup final between St. Ignatius Catholic (purple) and Cayman Prep 11A History was again made during the finals of the 2023 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) this pastSaturday, December 9 at the Annex Field…

Kids and Pool Safety: How the right pool ladder can make a difference

Pools are a source of endless joy and entertainment for kids, providing a haven for splashy play and laughter. However, it’s crucial to prioritize safety, especially regarding the pool’s entry and exit points. The right pool ladder can be a…

Cayman: Tsuwana Augustine and Haley Christian named Top Spellers

Tsuwana Augustine and Haley Christian emerged as Cayman’s top primary and secondary school spellers, respectively, at the 24th RBC Royal Bank Primary National Spelling Bee and the 41st Lions Club of Grand Cayman Secondary National Spelling Bee Championships. Primary School Champion…

Help for Children celebrates with an “Intergalactic” Gala in support of the Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse in the Cayman Islands

On Saturday, 18 November 2023, supporters of Help For Children (HFC) Cayman (formerly Hedge Funds Care Cayman) gathered at the Kimpton Seafire Resort & Spa for the annual ‘Open Your Hearts to the Children’ fundraising gala. Under the theme of…