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Month: May 2023

Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) hosts mock interviews

The Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) hosted mock interviews for ten students enrolled in its Health and Social Care Programme on 25 and 27 April.  The mock interviews aimed to simulate a real interview experience, allowing the students to…

Cayman: Ministry launches first phase of MOE Application Portal, enabling parents to apply for ECAP funding online

The Ministry of Education (MOE) today announces the first phase in the launch of the MOE Applications portal, a central hub for accessing a range of educational services. Starting today, parents can use this online portal to check their eligibility…

Cayman Minister Bryan attends CHTA MarketPlace

(George Town, Cayman Islands – 10 May 2023) The Hon. Kenneth Bryan, Minister for Tourism and Ports, is attending the leading Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) conference, which includes the Caribbean Travel Forum and MarketPlace events in Barbados this…

Cayman: Part to fix weather radar on its way

By: Hannah Reid    From Cayman Islands Government A part needed to restore service to the Kearney Gomez Doppler Radar is on its way from the radar manufacturer in Germany, and is expected to arrive on island later this month. Radar service…

St. Lucia Junior Jazz & Arts Festival

St. Lucia Junior Jazz Takes Its Maiden Voyage! The return of The St. Lucia Jazz and Arts Festival 2023 has brought about a huge increase of fringe events. The buzz is on! From May 5th St. Lucia has been ablaze…

OECS Conducts Regional Marine Biodiversity Conservation and Sea Turtle Monitoring Training

May 9, 2023  — There are 12,046 recorded marine species in the Caribbean Region with 31 phyla – or groups of related organisms – represented. However, these species face several major threats, including plastic and chemical pollution, climate change, diseases, and…

USDOT selects The Ray as Capacity Builder for 15 communities in launch of national Thriving Communities Program

The Ray ATLANTA, Ga. – May 10, 2023 – The Ray announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has awarded $5.1 million to The Ray and partners Arcadis, InfraStrategies, and Beverly Scott Associates to support 15 communities as a Networked…

Cayman: CUC 2023 Inter-Primary Cricket Competition Weekly Review

2023 Inter-Primary Cricket Competition bowls into history Action from the East End Primary (yellow) and Joanna Clarke Primary boy’s game. The always entertaining 2023 Inter-Primary Cricket Competition began this past Friday with the introduction for the first time of a…

10 May Weather in Cayman

Wed 10 May 2023 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Light to moderate winds and slight to moderate seas will continue over the Cayman area for the next few days in association with a weak pressure gradient. Satellite images show scattered low-level…