LIFE donates to the Cayman Islands Transition Unit
LIFE (Literacy Is For Everyone) has made its first book donation of the school year to the Transition Unit, a government programme that helps children who need extra learning support in their Reception year. 170 books were carefully selected as…
Qatar commits to ending forced labor!
From Freedom United We have great news to share about our campaign to end forced labor in Qatar! This week, Qatar made major public commitments to reform the kafala system and uphold worker rights in a 3-year plan to achieve decent work…
Inside the market for dead humans, where ‘donated’ bodies from low-income families sell for millions
By Brian Grow and John Shiffman, Reuters From Business Insider Many dead bodies in the US are “donated” in exchange for free or cheap cremation, thus attracting low-income and desperate families to “donate” bodies. The bodies are often sold in…
Ogier in Cayman Islands donates $30,000 to Meals on Wheels to support new kitchen and community centre in West Bay
As part of its ongoing charity work for the local community and through the generous monetary donations of their employees, Ogier has given $30,000 to Meals on Wheels in Cayman to assist the charity in its plans to open a…
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Caribbean rum producers step up with hurricane relief donation
BY BOB CURLEY From Chilled Hurricanes Irma and Maria carved a path of destruction across the northern Caribbean, and the region’s legendary rum companies were not spared. On Tortola in the British Virgin Islands, the Callwood Distillery, which has been…
Cayman Islands Annual Radio/Telethon Fund Raiser Sat Oct 21
The NCVO’s main annual fundraiser takes place on Saturday 21st October, 2017 and will be broadcast live from 7pm to midnight on Cayman 27 and Radio Cayman. Viewers can phone in with their donations/pledges on the night to the dedicated…
Estera donates dress-down funds to Cayman Islands HospiceCare
Families affected by the loss of a loved one will benefit from funds raised by Estera’s dress-down days. Employees raised a total of US$6,320 over the past year, which will be donated to the fiduciary and administration services provider’s chosen…
1000 Man March donates to YMCA
Cayman Islands YMCA receives donation from the 1000 Man March “ We are very proud to make this donation [$500] and support the various programmes and efforts of the YMCA. The 1000 Man March Outreach, is a Faith based Christian…
‘Stuff the Bus’ gathers thousands for Cayman Islands’ students
As another school year starts in Cayman, Caribbean Alliance Insurance with the support of Hurley’s Media and Cost U Less, are proud to announce that the 2017 Stuff the Bus Donation Drive was hugely successful. This year’s donations will equip…
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Can Malaysia take the lead?
Freedom United have asked our readers to take their Commonwealth campaign to the next level. Will you help them? From Freedom United: Call on the Malaysian Prime Minister, as the future Chair of the Commonwealth, to support the adoption of…
