Cayman: COVID-19 Update for Friday, 15 May 2020 [1 new Positive]
Out of 558 test results today (Fri 15), the one positive, who had contact with a COVID-19 positive person, and 557 negatives were hailed as very welcome news. · Grand Cayman is moving from Level 4 High Suppression to Level 3 Moderate Suppression. · New…
Cayman: Public Health approach to positive frontline screening in the private sector FAQS
Why is Government testing healthy private sector workers? A. The Cayman Islands Government decided to undertake testing of public and private sector frontline staff as the best possible means of determining the spread of COVID-19 in our community. What happens…
Cayman: BritCay update on Covid-19 pension withdrawals
British Caymanian Insurance Company Limited (BritCay) is currently processing thousands of pension withdrawal applications triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’d like to assure clients that we will honour all withdrawal requests that meet the criteria for pension withdrawals as prescribed…
Live together Greece
Over 45% of the refugees and migrants who arrived in Greece in 2019 landed on the Greek island of Lesbos,[1] which is separated from Turkey by a 10km channel and is home to 88,000 people. In winter, incidents at sea are an almost daily occurrence. Many lives are lost as a result of shipwrecks off the…
Study: Cats can pass the coronavirus to each other
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax The role of animals in the transmission of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may be more significant than previously thought. A multidisciplinary research study revealed that cats can pass the disease to each other….
16 May Weather in Cayman & Early TR
16 May Sat 2020 EARLY TROPICAL REPORT SYNOPSIS Moderate southeasterly winds and seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a developing low pressure system over western Cuba. Radar images show scattered showers…
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Puzzles for May 15-17 2020 Number search/Sudoku/Word search/Crossword
TODAY’S CROSSWORD PUZZLE #5 YESTERDAY’s CROSSWORD PUZZLE #4 SOLUTION
Q1 figures highlight strength for Cayman International Insurance
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cayman’s international insurance industry continued to consolidate its growth, following first quarter figures recently published by the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA). (see click here for full pdf press release) Cayman Islands ended the first quarter…
Cayman: May Child Month activities officially launch this weekend
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is putting the final touches to a pared down Child Month, to maintain social distancing due to the COVID-19 outbreak. This year’s theme is “Our Children: Today’s Creation, Tomorrow’s…