The Editor Speaks: Mental health
There is no doubt that mental health patients have suffered here in the Cayman Islands for decades with no proper facilities. At long last it seems that these patients are going to get a facility that is being specially tailored…
Cayman Islands HSA board issues statement on security leave
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority have just issued a statement concerning the security staff were placed on required leave From Cayman Islands HSA: The senior management of the Health Services Authority in their routine monitoring of department metrics discovered…
Cayman Islands MLAs David Wight and Kenneth Bryan attend Parliamentary Forum in UK
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (22 February, 2018) Counsellor David Wight and MLA Kenneth Bryan will represent the Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly at the first Commonwealth Parliamentarians’ Forum in London next week (26 February – 1 March). The Forum is aimed…
KAABOO expands with festival slated for Cayman Islands
By Fred Bronson From Billboard KAABOO, the multi-sensory music, comedy, art and culinary festival that is going into its fourth year this September in Del Mar, Calif., is growing. In one step, KAABOO is going international with a second annual…
Future Parliamentary Leaders
Two Caymanians Join Future Parliamentary Leaders · Adrian Stewart and Chauntae Martinez represent the Cayman Islands at the ninth Commonwealth Youth Parliament in Jersey next week. · Participants will experience parliament in a real-life situation. · The programme aims to…
HMCI Hazmat plan
Cayman Islands HMCI developing a National Hazmat response plan The U.K. Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) is currently sponsoring a project to develop a Hazardous Materials Management Response Plan for the Cayman Islands. Hazard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI) is coordinating…
This photo shows how the horrors of war have become part of everyday life in Syria
By Daniel Brown From Business Insider Reuters photographer named Bassam Khabieh captured an eerie scene in a Syrian town outside of Damascus on Friday. The image shows local civilians inspecting, staring at, and walking by a missile that had been…
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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…
Haiti – Justice : More than 75% of prisoners in Haitian prisons have never been tried
From Haiti Libre The situation of people in prolonged pretrial detention is one of the causes of the overcrowding rate of prisons in Haiti. According to figures from the Directorate of Prison Administration (DAP), on average 74% of men, 82%…
USFSM hosts successful seminar on Cuba and the Caribbean
SARASOTA, Fla. (Feb. 23, 2018) – USF Sarasota-Manatee hosted a day-long seminar about Cuba and the Caribbean islands on Thursday with panels of internationally renowned experts that included two representatives of Congress and a former U.S. diplomat, among others. The…
