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Cayman marks Sixteenth COVID Death Today (2); 132 NEW Positives (for Jan 31); Weekly SitRep Issued

Grand Cayman – An 86-year-old has passed away from COVID related causes today, bringing the Cayman Islands’ coronavirus death toll to 16. The deceased was fully vaccinated and suffered from severe comorbidities. Public Health has tabulated 132 new positive cases thus…

Cayman: Research project explores sea turtles’ ‘lost years’ 

Cayman Turtle Conservation and Education Centre, Upwell affix tiny trackers to young sea turtles before mass release; data may solve mysteries about their lives and boost efforts to save the endangered species  In an unprecedented research project, 30 juvenile Green sea…

More than two dozen major lawsuits are putting a price tag on the climate damage caused by fossil fuel companies

Governments across the USA are suing major climate polluters for the damage caused by their “intentional, reckless and negligent” actions. By Elliott Negin / Independent Media Institute Four years ago, Boulder, Colorado, sued ExxonMobil and Suncor Energy—owner of the only oil refinery…

Ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the Americas threatens growth and development of children, says PAHO Director  

Millions miss out on routine care, including vaccination. Educational crisis also impacts their social, mental, and physical wellbeing.  Washington D.C. 26 January 2022 (PAHO) – As the COVID-19 outbreak reaches its third year in the Americas, millions of children are missing…

2 Feb Weather in Cayman

Wed Feb 2 2022 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Moderate southeasterly winds and moderate seas are expected over the next few days due weakening pressure gradient over the northwest Caribbean. Isolated showers area also expected today as a shear line drifts…

Accepting applications for the Cyber Security programme by Singapore Management University

From Emeritus on behalf of Singapore Management University Download brochure HERE Why study Cyber Security for Business and Risk Management? The digital era comes with inherent benefits—instant access to information, global connectivity and portable devices. However, it also comes with…

Year of the Tiger starts Black History Month

By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life Instead of the annual roar of excitement that annually usher in the Chinese lunar new year, some members of the Asian community will growl the Feb. 1 arrival of the Year of the Tiger….

FEB 3 7PM EST: Launch of the Black World Media Network (BWMN) –  24×7 audio and video streaming and on-demand media network.

Black World Media Network (BWMN)  Launches Feb 3 2020 Connecting our Black World. 24×7 audio and video streaming and on-demand media network. Join us for the premiere and live discussion. Join us on Zoom: Feb 3, 2022 07:00 PM Eastern Time …

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Governor and DG Respond to Unauthorised Leak of Auditor General’s Report

Grand Cayman, 01 February 2022 – His Excellency The Governor Martyn Roper and Deputy Governor Hon. Franz Manderson have issued the following statements in response to the unauthorised leak of the Office of the Auditor General’s Report regarding work by the…

OECS Hosts Council of Ministers Environmental Sustainability Meeting with the Director General of GGGI

By Crispin d’Auvergne Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Monday, January 31, 2022 — As Small Island Developing States (SIDS), OECS Member States are particularly vulnerable to climate change and other external shocks. To address this challenge, OECS Member States are working…