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Day: December 10, 2024

Cayman: Eight Migrants Rescued at Sea

The Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) received a report on Thursday, 28 November at approximately 1:45pm of a vessel in distress sinking 18 nautical miles NE of Grand Cayman. A tanker nearby rescued the passengers who were safely brought on…

 Cayman: Paving Works to Commence from Tuckerman to Savannah Primary Dec 11-13, Wed – Fri

From NRA The National Roads Authority (NRA) wishes to notify the public of scheduled paving works taking place along Shamrock Road, between Tuckerman Lane and Savannah Primary School.  Important improvements will be taking place across both lanes between the hours…

PAHO highlights increase in dengue, Oropouche, and avian influenza cases in the Americas

Washington, D.C., December 10, 2024 (PAHO) — The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today reported on three transmissible diseases affecting the Region of the Americas: dengue, Oropouche, and avian influenza (H5N1). PAHO Director Dr. Jarbas Barbosa expressed concern over the increase…

OECS Updates Finland Ambassador on Development Goals

On December 3, 2024, Ambassador Perti Ikonen of Finland visited the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission for an important meeting aimed at fostering deeper collaboration between Finland and the OECS region. The Ambassador was welcomed by key members…

IMF Nigel Clarke Kenya Visit B−roll

IMF IMF Deputy Managing Director Dr. Nigel Clarke has traveled to Kenya on his first overseas trip since joining Fund leadership in October. Dr. Clarke is the first Deputy Managing Director to be named from the Caribbean. Previously he was…

Cayman: Police Seek Public Assistance to Locate Man Involved in Indecent Assault Incident

From RCIPS Just before 9:25AM on Saturday, 7 December, police responded to a report of an indecent assault on a female. It was reported that earlier that morning, at approximately 6:30AM, a male passenger on a public transport bus travelling…

9th Annual Regional Statisticians Meeting Strengthens Capacity for Education Data Management in the OECS

From OECS Communications The 9th Annual Regional Statisticians Meeting, held from November 19-22, 2024, at the Radisson Hotel, Grenada, has concluded successfully, bringing together statisticians, planners, and development partners from across the Eastern Caribbean. This vital gathering sought to address challenges…

Cayman: Radar Upgrades to Enhance Weather Services and Safety

The Cayman Islands Government, in its ongoing commitment to safeguard public safety and enhance disaster management capabilities, is pleased to announce the awarding of the Kearney Gomez Doppler Radar upgrade contract to Leonardo Germany. Leonardo Germany provides leading-edge technology products, services…

Ready to Finally Get Paid Consistently to Speak in 2025?

From Christine Ntim Join us starting December 16th for a LIVE, implementation-style workshop (with hands-on co-working led by Christine Ntim) where we’re spilling the secrets to career success with the integration of  paid public speaking opportunities.  We will introduce you…

Cayman: ‘Sleighbells and Seashells’ A Christmas Concert Dec, Tue & Thu 17 & 19

From Cayman National Choir & Orchestra M A R K   Y O U R   C A L E N D A R S!!! Stay updated on Facebook:  In Person event invites– December 17 (Tuesday)– December 19 (Thursday) Facebook live event invite/link– December 19 (Thursday)F…