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Month: April 2024

IMF Japan / African Drought / Germany

IMF The IMF praised the move by the Japan’s central bank to raise interest rates for the first time in 17 years, spokesperson Julie Kozack told reporters Thursday (April 4) in Washington, DC. “So we welcome the Bank of Japan’s…

#GenderEqualOlympics: advancing gender equality, diversity and inclusion among the IOC staff

International Olympic Committee 4 April 2024 – Advancing gender equality, diversity and inclusion is a commitment that starts at the heart of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as an organisation, and this includes its staff. Since 2017, great progress has been…

CDS: LAST CHANCE – Acting classes for children and adults!

Acting classes start back next week, see the timetable and book your class here! *CLASSES ARE FILLING UP SO BOOK NOW!* TERM 2024: 12 week SKILLS TERM April 8th-Thu 27th June 2024 Our fees are pro-rated for the length of term but…

Cayman: MOE/DES Release 2022-23 Data Report, Depicting PositiveTrends in Student Achievement

Grand Cayman, Thursday, 4 April 2024 – The Ministry of Education (MoE) and the Department of Education Services (DES) have released the 2022-23 Education Data Report, highlighting positive gains in achievement among secondary school students, particularly in core subjects.      “We’re…

OECS Delivers Keynote Address at the UNCTAD 7th BioTrade Congress

From Claudia Mc Dowell Communications Specialist, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) hosted its 7th BioTrade Congress from March 25 to 26, 2024 at the UN Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. The BioTrade Congress…

Educational and Private Sector Alliance Launches Zero Waste Schools

From Danny Moonie Communications / Knowledge Management Specialist, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States April 2, 2024 — A powerful alliance of schools, clubs, and businesses in Dominica has unveiled a bold Zero Waste Schools Program, marking a significant stride towards sustainable…

Paris 2024 to unite the world in peaceful competition and to leave a lasting social legacy

International Olympic Committee 04 April 2024 – Sport and the Olympic Games Paris 2024 this summer can play a unique and powerful role in uniting the world in peaceful competition and in building more inclusive societies. This is being highlighted by the International…

‘Silicon Valley Bank Cayman vs. FDIC’ to be analyzed at OffshoreAlert Miami

Register to Attend The legal battle by foreign depositors of the Cayman Islands Branch of Silicon Valley Bank to be treated ‘fairly’ by the FDIC will be analyzed at this month’s OffshoreAlert Miami conference. The session will look at the…

4 Apr Weather in Cayman

Thu 4 Apr 2024 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS A high-pressure system over the western Atlantic Ocean will continue to support moderate southerly winds and seas across the Cayman area through the morning. A cold front currently along the Yucatan Channel…

Cayman: A Partial Eclipse of the Sun on April 8

A Partial Eclipse of magnitude 0.4015 will be visible from the Cayman Islands on Monday April 8 2024. Maximum eclipse will be at 13:49:24 local time when the 29.06% of Sun’s surface will be covered by the Moon.