Pennsylvania school district arms teachers with small baseball bats as ‘last resort’
by Erik Ortiz From NBC Officials in the Millcreek Township School District said the bats are symbolic, but not all parents think they’re worth the cost. A Pennsylvania school district’s decision to arm teachers with tiny wooden baseball bats in…
Caribbean nations demand solution to ‘illegal immigrants’ anomaly
By Amelia Gentleman From The Guardian UK High commissioners from Caribbean Commonwealth nations call for more compassionate approach by UK government Caribbean diplomats have condemned the Home Office’s treatment of many long-term Commonwealth-born UK residents as “illegal immigrants”. They have…
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United Church Convocation The United Church in Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Cayman Islands Regional Mission Council will host Convocation 2018 beginning at 9 a.m., Sunday, 22 April, 2018, at Cayman Prep and High School Auditorium on Walkers Road. All…
Cayman Islands: Oil Spill at Intersection of Shedden Road and Dorcy Drive
From RCIPS UPDATE: The spill has been cleared and the area is open to traffic again. The RCIPS is informing the public of a large oil spill which has occurred in the vicinity of the roundabout at the intersection of…
12 Apr Weather in Cayman
12 Apr Thu 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Moderate winds and seas will continue across Cayman area over the next 24 hours as the high pressure ridge weakens further and an inverted trough moves into the Northwest Caribbean. Radar…
Cayman Islands Premier to represent UKOTA at Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit
• Premier invited to elements of Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit as President of the United Kingdom Overseas Territories Association • An opportunity to discuss issues and concerns that are common to the United Kingdom, OTs and the Cayman Islands…
Cayman Islands NSC takes action to tackle serious crime
The National Security Council met on the afternoon of 10 April for its first session since the arrival of new Governor, Anwar Choudhury. The agenda included strategic issues to tackle burglary, armed robbery as well as the importation of guns…
The Editor Speaks: Sol issues statement praising itself
After the damaging report by the utilities regulator, OfReg, who stating clearly Sol Petroleum Cayman Ltd were responsible for the fire last year at its fuel depot at Jackson point, SOL issued its own statement in reply. And what did…
Cayman Islands: CARIFTA Swimming Championships 2018
The CARIFTA Swimming Championship is the largest event each year for Cayman’s age group swimmers to compete against the best in the region. Cayman has become a competitive force and a challenger to much bigger teams from bigger islands. With…