Latin America [and Caribbean] teen pregnancy rate ‘unacceptably high’: U.N.
From Reuters BOGOTA (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – There has been insufficient progress in reducing high teenage pregnancy rates in Latin America and the Caribbean, three United Nations agencies said on Wednesday, as they warned that rising numbers of girls under…
YMCA and Cayman Islands Little League find synergy in mission and purpose
The YMCA of the Cayman Islands (“the Y”) and the Cayman Islands Little League (CILL) have agreed to take their collaborative relationship to a new level. The deeper partnership will result in a combining of resources, allowing two of the…
Cayman Islands: 2018 Inter-Secondary Track & Field Meet
The Ministry of Education and the Department of Education Services, in partnership with the Department of Sports, are excited to host the 2018 Inter-Secondary Track & Field Meet at the Truman Bodden Sports Centre (TBSC) on 1-2 March. This annual…
Calling the young, gifted and Caribbean!
By KERYN NELSON From St Lucia Star The High Commission of Canada to Saint Lucia (and other neighbouring islands) is once again opening up its offices in Bridgetown, Barbados to two promising young people between the ages of 16 and…
National Cook-Off Champions crowned at Cayman Islands Agricultural Sh
John Gray High School students Joshua McLean and Diandra Thompson cooked up a storm to win the 2018 National Youth Cook-Off final at the Agricultural Show on Ash Wednesday (Wednesday, 14 February). The 14-year-old amateur chefs, from George Town, trained…
Colorado residents can buy Girl Scout cookies in front of weed dispensaries now
BY MORGAN SUNG From Mashable There’s good news for Colorado residents prone to munchies: as of Friday, you only need to make one stop to get both Girl Scout Cookies and weed. Girl Scouts of Colorado updated its cookie sales…
ESM Ltd supports youth football development in Cayman Islands
Excel Sports Management Ltd recently donated a 10 person van to Future SC to help with transporting players to training and games. The van was donated to help support the development of youth football talent across all communities and clubs…
Two Cayman Islands footballers advance to final in Flow Skills Ultimate Football Experience
Two Cayman footballers, 15-year old Victor Thompson, Jr. and 13-year old Molly Kehoe, will be making their way to Trinidad after qualifying for the final of the Flow Skills 2018 Ultimate Football Experience this past weekend. The pair prevailed over…
Cayman Islands [is] Proud of Them: Sarah Jackson and Kareem Foster
Sarah Clair Jackson, 17, – George Town – Academics Sarah Clair Jackson is a true all-rounder. A swimming phenom, the 17-year-old’s drive, commitment and dedication to her sport of choice has seen her excel enough to represent Stingray Swim Club…
California couple charged with torture after police rescued their 13 children, some of whom were chained to beds
Reuters From Business Insider A couple in California was charged with torture after their 13 children were rescued from a house on Monday. Some of the malnourished children, ranging in age from 2 to 29, were found chained to beds….





