Highlander Research and Education Center Brings Old-School Expertise to Present-Day Issues
Formed in the early 1930s, this Tennessee institution is still fighting for social and racial justice.
Buy-a-Brick Campaign to Support Marine Education Centre Expansion
CCMI LAUNCHES BUY-A-BRICK CAMPAIGN FOR THE EXPANSION OF MARINE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTRE TO INSPIRE THE NEXT GENERATION OF OCEAN CONSERVATIONISTS Bloody Bay Wall on Little Cayman. Image of Dr Gretchen Goodbody-Gringley and Sabrina Weber (intern) undertaking research dives from the…
Gun-Free School Zone Laws & School Shootings
From Ammo.com The United States government passed gun-free school zone legislation in 1990. Over three decades later, school shootings dominate headlines and political campaigns. Sadly, this legislation has been largely ineffective and may have cost more lives. We wanted to…
Professor Canute Thompson appointed UWI’s Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Board of Undergraduate Studies
Professor Canute Thompson Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Monday, September 30, 2024 — The University of the West Indies (UWI) is pleased to announce Professor Canute Thompson’s appointment as Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Board of Undergraduate Studies. Effective October 1, 2024, he…
Cayman Government Staff, Volunteers Partner in Preparedness
By: Aliya Dunstan A multi-agency team of volunteers and government employees worked together to deliver effective preparedness and recovery services following recent inclement weather. Members of the Cayman Islands Regiment, in partnership with the Public Works Department, Cayman Islands Fire Service,…
Cayman: Police Issue Reminder on Leaving Children or Animals in Unattended Vehicles
From RCIPS Yesterday afternoon police officers responded to a report that a young child had been locked in a vehicle outside a business in West Bay. Officers attended the location and spoke to the parent, who requested assistance to gain…
Government Issues Loan Facility RFP via Procurement Site
Grand Cayman, 3 October 2024 – The Ministry of Finance and Economic Development (MFED) has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) via the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) official procurement site for the provision of a CI$150 million loan facility. Issued…
UWI-IAI-WMO Hurricane Symposium to be held in Kingston, Jamaica with Strong Youth Support
Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, October 2, 2024 — The University of the West Indies (UWI) in partnership with the Inter-American Institute for Global Change Research (IAI), headquartered in Panama, and the World Metrological Association (WMO), headquartered in Geneva, will host…
Cayman: CIIPO Closes Early to Participate in Business Expo Thu Oct 3
The Cayman Islands Intellectual Property Office (CIIPO) will close today, 3 October, at 2pm to participate in the Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development Small Business Expo. During that time, filings can be sent in as normal to [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>. CIIPO will…
Association for the Advancement of Cruise Tourism (ACT) Welcomes the Announcement of Cruise Port Referendum Timeline
The Association for the Advancement of Cruise Tourism (ACT) extends its gratitude to the Hon. Kenneth Bryan, Minister for Tourism and Ports, for outlining the timeline for the referendum on cruise tourism in the Cayman Islands during his press conference…
