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Is the 2022 World Cup tainted by forced labor?
By Krysta Bisnauth, Freedom United Ever since Qatar was awarded the World Cup hosting title, advocates had hoped that the accompanying global spotlight would have led to critical labor reform. Instead, over the past 10 years, regular reports of migrant worker abuse, forced labor and…
Cayman: Postal and mobile voting update
With first round of mobile voting in 2021 General Election complete, turnout for early voting has so far been encouraging, according to Supervisor of Elections, Wesley Howell. “We’re very pleased to see these voters taking advantage of the early voting…
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Why the U.S. and its allies are stupid to turn COVID-19 vaccination into a geopolitical power play
The COVID-19 pandemic demands that all nations cooperate to vaccinate the entire global population—a goal that can’t be achieved using the usual rules of which countries win and which ones lose. By Prabir Purkayastha / Globetrotter The recent joint statement by…
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Despite U.S. dirty tricks, Bolivia is finding a way to stay Independent
By Vijay Prashad / Globetrotter Sentiments in Bolivia for and against the coup d’etat of November 2019 are predictably along class lines. Those from more affluent sections felt that the socialist policies of the government of President Evo Morales (which…
Cayman: DEH puts derelict vehicle disposal on hold
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) wishes to inform the public that as of today, Monday, 29 March, 2021 the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) has handed the site back to DEH. CIFS will still attend the site periodically to…
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Cayman: COVID-19 Update 29 March 2021, 12 NEW POSITIVES, 47,602 vaccines administered
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 808 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Friday, 26 March 2021. Twelve were positive. The individuals are travellers who tested positive following routine screening. They…
Cayman: Domestic Election Observers Appointed
Following extensive consideration, His Excellency, the Governor, Martyn Roper has appointed nine individuals to serve as domestic election observers in the 2021 General Election. A total of 47 expressions of interest were received following a call for submissions by the…
29 Mar Weather in Cayman-1
Mon Mar 29 2021 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light to moderate easterly winds and seas are expected across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours due to a ridge of high pressure over the northwest Caribbean. Humidity: 78% (UP…
Cayman: CIFS extinguish landfill fire
CAYMAN ISLANDS (GIS) – Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) crews worked diligently over the weekend with Department of Environmental Health (DEH) colleagues to ensure last week’s mixed metal waste fire is fully extinguished with minimum chance of re-ignition. CIFS firefighting…
Cayman: Human Services Staff Honoured at DCFS Awards Ceremony
CAYMAN ISLANDS (GIS) – The professionalism and dedication of Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) staff and former directors was acknowledged at a DCFS Awards Breakfast. The recognition event, a highlight of Social Work Month, saw social worker Kernita…
