We are making books accessible to OECS Early Grade Readers!
By Sisera Simon OECS/USAID Early Learners Program (ELP) Monday, May 25, 2020 — The OECS/USAID Early Learners Programme (ELP), Hands Across the Sea (Hands) and OECS educators have joined hands to supply books to early grade students. Many families do not…
Illegal landing incident at Spotts Beach
Just after 5AM on Thursday, 21 May, police officers were on patrol when they came upon a Jamaican style canoe in the Spotts Beach area of Shamrock Road. A search of the location was conducted and several packages were located…
OPINION: Are they preparing for another round of election fraud and bribery
By Nathan ‘Jolly’ Green, May 18, 2020 As sure as God made little green apples, the giving away of building materials immediately before an election in SVG to influence the outcome of that election is bribery and is illegal. Everyone involved…
How to correctly wash and store face masks
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that everyone wear a face mask when out in public or unable to maintain social distancing. These masks may be medical or surgical masks or a do-it-yourself creation made…
OffshoreAlert Daily Digest – May 25, 2020
Monday, May 25, 2020 USA v. Executor of Marc Ratzersdorfer’s Estate: ComplaintRead on OffshoreAlert / Share on TwitterComplaint for damages of $4 million regarding failure to disclose accounts at Swiss banks in USA v. Jane Doe, as the Executor of the Estate…
Caribbean Market Overview Q2 2020
Caribbean Economic Overview Summary: The unprecedented coronavirus pandemic has toppled global financial markets, and sent investor and consumer sentiment into a tailspin thus far in 2020. Though the global travel industry has been among the hardest hit, the disruption of supply…
Living in high altitudes could protect from coronavirus
By Greg Richter From Newsmax A new study suggests people who live in high altitudes might have protection from the novel coronavirus, though some experts say other factors might come into play. But do not look to move to Denver if you live…
Can air conditioning spread COVID-19?
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax While many Americans look forward to hot summer months because some research supports the theory that the coronavirus may wane in the warmth, others worry that the pathogen can spread through AC units. According to Health, evidence…
No agreement with UK without fisheries agreement
The EPP Group demands a new fishing agreement with the UK, or it will reject a post-Brexit trade accord. The EPP Group’s Francois-Xavier Bellamy, who wrote the report on the issue for the Fisheries Committee in the European Parliament, says…
25 May Weather in Cayman
25 May Mon 2020 SYNOPSIS A tropical wave over southern Mexico moving further west will support a decrease in cloudiness and showers over the Cayman area for the next 24 hours. Humidity: 79% (UP from yesterday)UV: 12.8 EXTREME (DOWN from…