Busajo Campus: Equal chances through sport
Partner: Busajo Onlus Context Busajo Campus is social and educational project aimed at street children living in the Ethiopian city of Sodo and the surrounding rural areas. It supports rehabilitation, prevention and family reintegration, thereby helping the beneficiaries to regain their…
Cayman: Botanic Park hosts Orchid Sale
(Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Wednesday, 22nd July 2020) The Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park in partnership with the Cayman Islands Orchid Society is hosting an Orchid Sale on Saturday, 1st August 2020. This latest sale is set for 9:00am…
World Mangrove Day and the Cayman Islands Mangrove Ranger Program launch
Sunday July 26t h marks World Mangrove Day. This International Day for the Conservation of this wetland ecosystem was adopted by the General Conference of UNESCO in 2015 and “aims to raise awareness of the importance of mangrove ecosystems as…
The world’s most expensive coffee requires animal cruelty—and could lead to the next pandemic
By Nina Jackel From Independent Media Institute This may seem hard to swallow, but the world’s most expensive coffee is made out of poop. Kopi luwak comes from coffee beans digested and excreted by the Asian palm civet, also called…
Cayman: DEH Brac Collection Service resumes tomorrow
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) wishes to inform Cayman Brac customers that garbage collection services will be fully operational again as of tomorrow, 23rd June. DEH wishes to apologize to the Brac community for the short suspension and looks forward…
Cayman: Single-vehicle collision in Bodden Town
From RCIPS Shortly before 12:40AM today, 22 July, officers responded to a single-vehicle collision on Bodden Town Road, in the vicinity of Anton Bodden Drive. A silver Honda Civic had been travelling westbound when it left the roadway and collided…
Cayman: COVID-19 Testing Update 22 July 2020 – NO new positives
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr John Lee, reports 225 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since it was last reported on Tuesday, 21 July. All were negative.
“People I met on lockdown”
The British Photographic Assignment 2020: COVID-19, Entry “People I met on a walk one day during lockdown” Entry by Photographer Justine Desmond One sunny day during the lockdown I went for a walk with my camera and approached people, who…
The meaning of analog
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio “That sounds so…analog.” What does that actually mean? And what are we saying when we suggest something sounds “digital”. I wonder if our terminology isn’t out of date. We offer praise when a digital reproduction sounds analog yet…
Cayman: National Gallery re-opens to the public with three exhibition experiences
Now more than ever, access to the arts and a safe space for reflection and healing are needed in order to grapple with the effects of the global pandemic. With this in mind, the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands…