COVAX’s new agreement
COVAX announces new agreement, plans for first deliveries e COVAX announced the signing of an advance purchase agreement for up to 40 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine; rollout to commence with successful execution of supply agreements. Additionally, COVAX announced…
Cayman: RCIPS responds to Eastern Districts Community traffic concerns
Over the course of this week, beginning Monday, 18 January, RCIPS uniform and traffic officers have been conducting traffic operations in Bodden Town, East End and North Side, in response to community concerns about speeding and unsafe driving practices in the…
Cayman: COVID-19 Update 22 January 2021, ONE NEW positive, total # people vaccinated is 6,641
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 92 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Thursday, 21 January 2021. One was positive. The individual is an asymptomatic traveller who tested positive following routine…
The rise of online learning during the COVID-19 pandemic
Despite the growing popularity of online learning, educational institutions (schools, colleges, and universities) across the world are still based largely on traditional classroom setups. Some do offer blended learning options but they are still stuck with old procedures. The Covid-19…
Cayman: Partial closure of Esterley Tibbetts Highway, 23 January
A portion of the Esterley Tibbetts Highway, between the Yacht Club Roundabout and the Batabano Roundabout (just south of Batabano Road), in West Bay, will be closed on Saturday, 23 January, between 3:30PM and 6:15PM. This is to facilitate a film production. Persons are…
Cayman: Collision in Frank Sound
From RCIPS Shortly before 5:45PM on Wednesday, January 20, officers responded to a single vehicle collision at the intersection of Frank Sound Road and Bodden Town Road, where a black Ford Edge had collided with a utility pole, entered the…
National Heroes Day
Cayman: National Heroes Day Celebrations Grand Cayman (GIS) – National Heroes Day in the Cayman Islands will be celebrated over three days this year with full ceremony and events on Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac, yet respecting existing COVID-19 protocols. …
Four winter rules
Four winter rules for a plug−in hybrid car Low temperatures are a challenge for all vehicles, including plug-in hybrids and electric cars Charging the car while it is still warm, using the heated seats function and regenerative braking helps you…
Chomsky and Prashad: Why Neoliberal leaders who failed to protect their countries from COVID-19 must be investigated
Released for Syndication: 01/21/2021 By Noam Chomsky and Vijay Prashad / Globetrotter Warnings that the oxygen supply was running out in the city of Manaus, Brazil, came to local and federal government officials a week before the calamity led to…
National Trust for the Cayman Islands: Historic Register update underway
22 January 2021 – The National Trust for the Cayman Islands is conducting an update of its Historic Register over the next several months. Persons may see our volunteers out and about in the various Districts, compiling information in relation…