PAHO calls for more concerted action to prevent animal to human diseases, announces agreements to increase access to COVID-19 vaccines
In the weekly update on the COVID-19 situation in the Americas, PAHO Director urged countries to prepare for the next pandemic by addressing health threats arising from the connection between humans, animals, and the environment. For video click HERE Washington,…
US: Marine Lt. Col. Scheller hit with six charges
By Brian Trusdell From Newsmax A Marine lieutenant colonel who was imprisoned for criticizing military leadership about the withdrawal from Afghanistan, during which a suicide attack left 13 soldiers dead, has been formally charged with six violations of the Uniform Code of Military…
Cayman: STEM Carib Conference delayed
Covid-19 is putting its mark on the STEM Carib conference once more. Last year, the pandemic forced cancellation of the annual conference promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics. This year, a rash of community-based cases in recent weeks has once…
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism Offers Customer Service Training with COVID-19 Focus
The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (CIDOT) invites members of the public in customer-facing jobs to register for a free training session, “Aquila Service Excellence: COVID-19 Edition.” The training, offered in partnership with Aquila, will provide guidance on how to interact with customers while…
Cabinet of the Cayman Islands – Post Meeting Summary held Tue 28 Sep 2021
His Excellency the Governor Mr. Martyn Roper, OBE, chaired the meeting of the Cabinet held on Tuesday, 28th September 2021, in the Cabinet Conference Room, Government Administration Building. All Ministers and Members of Cabinet were present. At this meeting Cabinet: approved…
The UWI receives US$120,000 gift from one of its first medical graduates, Dr Michael Woo-Ming
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Thursday, 07 October 2021—The months of August and September marked the annual Global Giving campaign of The University of the West Indies (The UWI). As the 2021 edition of the crowdfunding campaign drew to a…
Cayman: Statement from HE the Governor re Customs and Immigration Bills
I am aware that the passing of the Customs and Border Control (Amendment) Bill and the Immigration (Transition) (Amendment) Bill is an emotive issue for some in our community. My office has received correspondence from a number of people about…
Cayman: Media Release – COVID-19 Update 6 October 2021, TEN NEW Positives, 108,231 vaccinations given
From The Ministry of Health & Wellness As of 9am Wednesday, 6 October there have been 772 PCR tests processed since the last report on Tuesday, 5 October. Of these, there is one new positive test in a traveller and…
London sits third for global super-prime property availability
From James Lockett The latest London property market analysis by estate agent Bective has found that: – – There are an estimated 63 billionaires currently living in London accounting for 2.3% of the world’s total. – Bective’s research shows that out of…
Reebok & Ghostbusters join forces once again to drop a footwear & apparel collection inspired by the iconic Film Franchise
(BOSTON) October 4, 2021 – Today Reebok, in collaboration with Sony Pictures Consumer Products, unveils a full-family footwear and apparel collection inspired by the Ghostbusters franchise. Following the successful first line between the two brands which launched in October 2020, Reebok has come back with…