Cayman: Road Closures and Traffic Advisory for Cayman Islands Marathon, 30 November – 1 December
The 2024 Cayman Islands Marathon takes place this Sunday, 1 December, from 4:30AM to 12:00PM. The following road closures will be in place between 30 November and 1 December, in order to facilitate the event: 9:00PM Saturday, 30 November, until…
Cayman Islands Museum News: November 2024
Meet the Director! Welcome Our New National Museum Director, Dr. Veerle PoupeyeWe’re thrilled to welcome Dr. Veerle Poupeye as our new Museum Director! From her childhood visits to Brugge’s museums to her transformative experiences in the Caribbean, Dr. Poupeye’s journey is…
“Hazardous Waters”. Please, sir, I want some more!
After reading Derek Haines, MBE, “Hazardous Waters – A Detective’s Memoirs”, I uttered aloud Oliver Twist’s anguished cry, “Please sir, I want some more.” It took me just two days to read all 233 pages of this “thrilling (autobiography) of…
28 Nov Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report
Thu 28 Nov Weather TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico TROPICAL REPORTATLANTIC Tropical Weather OutlookAtlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Thu 28 Nov 20241205…
OECS Joins Global Talks for Groundbreaking Plastic Pollution Treaty
From OECS Communications Plastic pollution poses a significant environmental threat to ecosystems worldwide, and the United Nations has recognised the urgent need to address this issue to ensure environmental sustainability. The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission, in collaboration…
US Alcohol-Linked Deaths Doubled in 20 Year
From Newsmax Health Alcohol-related deaths have surged in the United States, nearly doubling over 20 years, and a growing number of victims are women, a new study warns. “Our study found significant gender differences in alcohol-related [death rates],” said senior…
NRA Continues Roadworks Along Linford Pierson Highway and CUC Roundabout
he National Roads Authority (NRA) would like to remind the public of significant updates being made to roadways in the George Town area. As part of ongoing efforts to upgrade the island’s infrastructure, the CUC roundabout near King’s Sports Centre…
The Changing Face of Little Cayman’s Reefs
The summer of 2023 was the hottest on record and brought with it the most extensive global coral bleaching event on record. One year on, how are the historically healthy and resilient coral reefs of Little Cayman faring? As part…
CARICOM Secretary-General urges Trade Ministers: ‘Adopt realistic, practical decisions’
(CARICOM Secretariat, Turkeyen, Greater Georgetown, Guyana – Wednesday, 27 November 2024) – CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett has called on the Council for Trade and Economic Development (COTED) to adopt realistic and practical decisions that everyone in the Community can rely…
Cayman: Public Notice of Holiday Hours – DVDL
Grand Cayman, 27 November, 2024. The Department of Vehicle and Drivers’ Licensing (DVDL) wishes to advise the public of its hours of operation during the holiday season. The adjusted hours are: The offices will resume normal hours of operation starting…
