UWI & CCTN sign deal
The UWI Open Campus Signs New MOU with Countrystyle Community Tourism Network Office of the Principal, Kingston, Jamaica. Friday, May 22, 2020 — The University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus and the Countrystyle Community Tourism Network (CCTN) signed…
OECS celebrates International Day for Biological Diversity 2020
The OECS Commission salutes its eleven (11) Member States as we observe the United Nations International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) on 22 May 2020. The theme for this year: Our Solutions are in Nature emphasises that Biodiversity – the variety of…
2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season expected to be more active than usual, NOAA says
By Brian Donegan From Weather Underground The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season is predicted to be more active than usual, according to an outlook released Thursday by NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center, a division of the National Weather Service. The NOAA outlook calls for…
Cayman: Hurricane shelter volunteers Needed
The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is seeking persons, ages 18 years and older, to train as hurricane shelter volunteers. There is a special need for volunteers to support the eastern districts shelters. Interested persons will take part…
COVID-19 in Prisons: CARICOM IMPACS and the United Kingdom partnering to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks in prisons
From CARICOM Implementation Agency for Crime and Security (IMPACS) Friday, May 22, 2020 — In St. Vincent and the Grenadines, there have been no confirmed COVID-19 cases in prisons. However, with an outbreak of COVID-19, the lives of approximately 450 prisoners,…
Update #3: The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court’s arrangements during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
ECSC: an Institution of the OECS This is an update from the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court (ECSC) with respect to COVID-19 further to the previous press releases dated 19th March 2020 and 6th April, 2020. The ECSC continues to work with various stakeholders in…
Baptist Health to host Press Conference via Facebook Live with panel of experts: Healthcare in 2020: What you can expect
Baptist Health to Host Press Conference via Facebook Live with Panel of Experts: Healthcare in 2020: What You Can Expect WHAT: Join Baptist Health’s panel of experts for an informative and interactive discussion regarding new system-wide safety guidelines and what people…
22 May Weather in Cayman
22 May Fri 2020 SYNOPSIS Moderate east to southeasterly winds and seas are expected to continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a ridge of high pressure just north of the Caribbean Sea. Radar…