Cayman: Civil Servants support Vaccination Drive
His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Martyn Roper and Deputy Governor Hon. Franz Manderson visited the mobile COVID-19 vaccination clinic at the Government Administration Building on Wednesday, 19 May to greet staff administering the vaccine as well as civil servants receiving…
Now it’s Code RED
By Bert Wilkinson From Caribbean Life Until quite recently, Trinidad was among a number of Caribbean countries whose aggressive approach to the Covid-19 pandemic had won admiration across the region. Prime Minister Keith Rowley’s cabinet had shuttered the two major…
US: Senators back $46 Billion in financial relief for Postal Service
A bipartisan group of 20 U.S. senators on Wednesday released legislation to provide the cash-strapped U.S. Postal Service (USPS) with $46 billion in financial relief over 10 years. The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Reform Committee voted unanimously to…
Donald Trump: New York’s ‘Criminal’ probe a ‘Political Witch Hunt’
(Photo by Tia Dufour/The White House via Getty Images) Â By Donald J. Trump From Newsmax I have just learned, through leaks in the mainstream media, that after being under investigation from the time I came down the escalator 5…
US, Russia seek to ease tensions in first meeting of Biden Administration
The U.S. and Russian foreign ministers sought Wednesday to ease tensions in their first meeting since President Joe Biden took office, saying they were ready to cooperate but issuing firm warnings reflecting the wide gulf between the rival powers. Despite…
Court Pack Push? Biden’s US Supreme Court Commission meets to explore revamp
From Newmax President Joe Biden’s commission to study potential changes to the U.S. Supreme Court held its first meeting on Wednesday and will have six months to issue a report on reforms including possibly expanding the number of justices, an…
OECS to Showcase Caribbean Excellence in support of St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Stronger Together… We Are A Global Family │ Join us on May 23 at 2PM! Wednesday, May 19, 2021 — On May 23, some of the region’s biggest acts will join forces as part of a concerted effort to anchor financial…
Cayman: COVID-19 Update 19 May 2021, NO new positives, 75,284 vaccinations given
The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 345 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Tuesday,18 May 2021. All were negative. Public Health advises that an historical correction is being made to the…
Cayman: Woman Charged for West Bay Burglary
from RCIPS On Sunday, 16 May, officers received a report of a burglary at an address off Birch Tree Hill Road in West Bay, where personal items were taken. Following inquiries, later that day officers located and arrested a woman,…
Scientists say it’s time to forget about Herd Immunity
By Lynn Allison From Newsmax The U.S. has been fixated on achieving herd immunity – getting enough Americans infected by COVID-19 virus or vaccinated against the virus to quell the pandemic. But now scientists believe that herd immunity is a pipe…