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Day: August 13, 2024

Cayman Progressives announces a leadership transition and insights from a recent political survey

Progressives Statement:    At the Progressives National Council Meeting on Saturday, August 10, 2024, Hon Roy McTaggart announced his decision to step down as Leader of the Progressives at the next Party Conference in January. He will continue as Party…

Ministry: Environmentally Optimal Route Selected for Cayman Islands East-West Arterial Project

The Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing, Infrastructure, Transport, and Development confirms Cabinet has endorsed Route B3 as the preferred route for the East-West Arterial (EWA) project.  The Ministry says a meticulous evaluation process was used to evaluate four potential routes …

Cayman: CAL addressing erroneous flap asymmetry indication issues

Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) confirms that flight KX792 destined to New York  from Grand Cayman on August 10, 2024, landed safely at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) at 10:36pm (EST) after encountering a flap indication issue during its final…

Cayman Islands Government Q2 2024 Financial Report Gazetted

Grand Cayman, 13 August 2024 – The Cayman Islands Government’s Quarterly Financial Report for the Six-Month Period Ended 30 June 2024 was published in the Cayman Islands Gazette on Friday, 9 August as required by law.  The unaudited financial results for the Second…

Number of youth not in employment, education, or training (NEET) a cause for concern, despite falling jobless rate

From ILO New ILO report finds high shares of youth NEETs, regional and gender gaps, and growing youth anxiety about work, despite encouraging global youth unemployment trends. 12 August 2024 GENEVA (ILO News) – The global labour market outlook for…

Cayman:  Centre for Women, Family & Child Health

Grand Cayman, Tuesday, 13 August 2024-  The Ministry of Health & Wellness has been made aware that a number of patients have been experiencing difficulty in contacting the Centre for Women, Family & Child Health at Caribbean Plaza on West…

OECS Commission Applauds Olympic Athletes

The OECS Commission extends heartfelt congratulations to all participants and medallists from OECS Member States for their remarkable participation in the recently concluded Olympic Games. Your dedication and commitment have brought immense pride to our region, showcasing the extraordinary talent…

Ernesto to bring flooding rainfall and gusty winds to Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands; Bermuda and Nova Scotia on alert for impacts

From AccuWeather > Flooding, mudslides and extended power outages are possible in Puerto Rico  > Ernesto will bring rough surf and a dangerous rip current risk to Atlantic coast beaches from Florida through Maine starting Thursday  > Ernesto is a 1 on the AccuWeather…

Her Excellency Jewel Howard-Taylor appointed Global Patron of World Orphans Day by Founder

Jewel Howard-Taylor , Global Patron, World Orphans Day The former Vice President and First Lady of Liberia, Her Excellency Jewel Howard-Taylor, has graciouslyaccepted the role of Global Patron for World Orphans Day. As the newly appointed Secretary-General of the African…

Tropical Shipping Announced as Title Sponsor for CTO’s 2024 Regional Tourism Youth Congress in the Cayman Islands

Source: Caribbean Tourism Organization Delegates at last year’s Regional Tourism Youth Congress CAYMAN ISLANDS (August 13, 2024) – Tropical Shipping is the title sponsor for the 2024 Regional Tourism Youth Congress, a major highlight of this year’s Caribbean Tourism Organization…