Kia and the Ocean Cleanup Celebrate Partnership Achievements and Map Out Future for Cleaning Great Pacific Garbage Patch
Kia Corporation and global partner The Ocean Cleanup are today celebrating a significant milestone in their joint strategy to tackle plastic pollution in the world’s oceans. Symbolically returning to the port of San Francisco from which the first-generation System 001…
OECS Successfully Concludes Digital Curriculum Hackathon
The Digital OECS Harmonised Primary Curriculum (D-OHPC) is one step closer to its finalisation, after the successful hosting of the Digital Curriculum Hackathon, from September 3-5, 2024. This pioneering educational event marks a significant milestone in the Organisation of Eastern…
CANARI’s pioneering work on climate justice in Caribbean rural communities supported by scholarship for small islands
Port-of-Spain, September 5, 2024 – Executive Director of the Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI), Nicole Leotaud, has been awarded an HRH The Prince of Wales Scholarship for Small Island Developing States (SIDS), which will support her research on intersectional climate…
Cayman: SCHEDULED PAVING WORKS ALONG the Linford Pierson Highway Sat Sep 7
The National Roads Authority (NRA) wishes to inform the public of scheduled road works taking place this weekend. On Saturday September 7th 2024 between 7pm and 5am the westbound lanes of the Linford Pierson Highway (LPH) between the CUC Rdbt…
Cayman: Occupational Wage Survey 2023 Report Released
Today (Sep 6), the Economics and Statistics Office released the Occupational Wage Survey 2023 Report. The Occupational Wage Survey (OWS) was conducted across all types of businesses from October 2023 to March 2024. 745 respondents to the OWS 2023 supplied data on…
Cayman: Six Fire Officers Trained as Hazmat Instructors
The Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) has announced that six fire Officers, along with participants from other emergency response agencies and authorities, have successfully completed an internationally recognised Hazardous Materials Instructor course. The training, hosted by Hazard Management Cayman Islands…
Keys to Building Human Bridges to the Past
Human technologies have continued to evolve exponentially since the end of the Paleolithic: today we are using them to learn more about the past.
Cayman Parliamentarians Attend Annual CPA Regional
GEORGE TOWN, 5th September 2024 Image courtesy of the Assistant Clerk, Parliament of the Cayman Islands A delegation of Parliamentarians from Cayman attended the 46th Commonwealth ParliamentaryAssociation (CPA) Caribbean, Americas and the Atlantic (CAA) Regional Conference held inGeorgetown, Guyana this…
20 Years Since Hurricane Ivan: Cayman – A Nation Transformed
In the late evening hours of 11 September 2004, Hurricane Ivan made landfall on the Cayman Islands, unleashing devastating winds and storm surge on Grand Cayman. This catastrophic event remains one of the most expensive natural disasters in history, with…
The Decline of the U.S. Empire: Where Is It Taking Us All?
By Richard D. Wolff Author Bio: Richard D. Wolff is professor of economics emeritus at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and a visiting professor in the Graduate Program in International Affairs of the New School University, in New York. Wolff’s…
