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Month: March 2022

The UWI mourns the passing of Dr. Hugh Sealy

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Sunday, March 20, 2022— “Dr. Hugh Sealy served our University and Caribbean region with distinction. He put his mind and heart into tackling the climate crisis facing the Caribbean. His teaching, research, scholarly publications,…

Rediscovering the Cayman Islands’ golf courses 

By Jordan Fuller The Cayman Islands have an eternal sunshine kind of climate, complete with spectacular views and a relaxed island atmosphere.  What better place to play a lazy round of golf on a sunny day? The good news is…

Ford confirms F−150 Lightning Final EPA−Estimated Range for all models ahead of customer deliveries in the spring

In Ford’s efforts to continuously improve over time, some F-150 Lightning customers will benefit from an increase in range ahead of launch this spring. The all-new, all-electric F-150 Lightning has completed final EPA testing. F-150 Lightning XLT and Lariat trims…

Cayman Islands Cadet Corps Lieutenant retires after 20 years

Grand Cayman, 21 March 2022 – Lieutenant Colonel (Lt. Col.) Bobeth O’Garro dedicated twenty (20) years of service to the Cayman Islands Cadet Corps (CICC) and her Country after being seconded to the CICC in 2002 from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) as acting Commandant from March 2008 until her appointment became confirmed…

Why is it so important to have a healthy and nutritious diet?

Most people think that healthy eating involves dieting, which is not the case. Healthy eating is also not just about losing weight, but about feeling better both physically and mentally. Therefore, healthy eating is about striking a balance and ensuring…

No racism in refuge: call the E.U. out!

From Monica Burns, Freedom United The last three weeks have been a testimony to human solidarity. As images of crumbling cities and videos of fleeing families flooded our screens, the European Union moved swiftly to welcome Ukrainian refugees.   “Everyone who…

Nine arrested in George Town Operation, one man charged for Firearm Offences

Just after 1PM on Friday, 18th March, a joint operation between RCIPS & CBC was conducted at a bar and other establishments near the junction of Shedden Road and Eastern Avenue. During the operation a 26-year-old-man of George Town, who…

Cayman – Civil Servants called to the Virtual Roundtable: This Wednesday

Grand Cayman, Monday, 21 March 2022 – The Family Resource Centre (FRC) and the CIG Wellness Committee are excited to be hosting a virtual roundtable discussion – Civil Service: Women in Leadership – in celebration of Honouring Women Month (HWM) this Wednesday, 23…

UWI Vice-Chancellor tells Technical Advisory Committees at annual budget meetings: “Our commitment is to improve and change”

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Monday, March 21, 2022 — On March 8 and 9, the Technical Advisory Committees (TACs) of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) met to discuss the regional University’s annual budgets. During the two-day session,…

Cayman: COVID-19 Update – 21 March, 31 NEW Positives (19-20 Mar), 1 NEW DEATH

Public Health has released COVID-19 figures for 21 March 2022. Unfortunately, an elderly patient has died from COVID-19 related causes. This brings total COVID-19 related deaths in the Cayman Islands to 24. Positive cases reported to Public Health during this period…