Cayman: Several packages of ganja recovered from vehicle
From RCIPS Shortly after 10:00PM on Saturday, 30 November, officers on patrol in George Town attended a restaurant on School Road. While at the location officers smelt a strong scent of ganja nearby. As a result a search was conducted…
Cayman: Ministry of CPI appoints Energy Policy Coordinator
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – The Ministry of Commerce, Planning and Infrastructure (CPI) has appointed Kristen Augustine as Energy Policy Coordinator, effective October 28, 2019. In her role, Mrs. Augustine will assist the Ministry to deliver mission critical initiatives under the National…
Cayman Islands National Gallery Members ONLY Christmas Party
National Gallery of the Cayman Islands, P.O. Box 10197, Grand Cayman, KY1-1002 Cayman Islands
Cayman: Voter Registration Deadline Reminder
The Elections Office reminds the public that the deadline to register to vote is Thursday, 2 January 2020. Those who register by this date will be included in the register of electors and be able to vote from 1 April…
‘Project Cayman’: University receives funding to help regional SMEs
From University of Bradford The University of Bradford has recently received funding through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) for a new three year project that will help chemical manufacturing businesses in the region. ‘Chemistry Assets for Yorkshire Manufacturing’, also…
Slam Dunk Ending
Cayman: Tournament Serves Up Slam Dunk Ending to IMD Campaign CAYMAN ISLANDS (GIS) – Eight scratch teams of five players graced the battlefield at John Gray High School’s new gymnasium for this year’s International Men’s Day (IMD) 3×3 basketball tournament. The intergenerational…
Cayman: Garden Club decor brings festive feel to Botanic Park
The QEII Botanic Park is dressed and ready for Christmas thanks to the hard-working ladies of the Garden Club of Grand Cayman (GCGC). The Club has been dressing the Park for several years as a part of their community works…
The flu vaccine is not 100% effective but you should still get it every year
Nancy Averett From Business Insider How effective the flu vaccine is will vary from year to year. It can range anywhere from 20% to 60% effective. Each year, flu vaccines are designed to protect against three to four different viral…
Even the defiant Taku Glacier, long resistant to warming, has started shrinking
By Mark Kaufman From Mashable Chris McNeil has journeyed to Alaska’s sprawling Taku Glacier at least once a year for the last decade. At 259 square miles, it’s larger than Chicago. “You can see across this thing for days,” said McNeil,…
OLX Group invests up to $400M in used car marketplace Frontier Car Group at $700M valuation
By Ingrid Lunden Frontier Car Group, the Berlin-based startup building used car marketplaces targeting high-growth, emerging markets, has picked up another significant round of funding from a strategic backer also focusing on the same geographical opportunity. Today, OLX, the online…