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20 Nov Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report

Wed 20 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 Wed 20 Nov 20241205…

Guyana’s Green Gold: The Iwokrama Forest’s success showcased at COP29

The voices of the Indigenous Peoples of the Iwokrama Forest, one of the last pristine rainforests in the world, echoed through the hallways of COP29 in Azerbaijan today, more than 6,500 miles from their native Guyana. The official COP29 side…

OECS and ECSC sign Sub-Grant Agreement to Transform Youth Justice in the Region

he ​ OECS Opportunities to Advance and Support Youth for Success (OASYS)Project recently reached a major milestone in the reform of youth justice in the OECS.  On Friday, November 1, 2024, the Director General of the Organisation for Eastern Caribbean States…

Cayman: Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament to Begin 9th December, Slate of Bills to be Debated

GEORGE TOWN, 18th November 2024 The Hon. Speaker of Parliament enters the Chamber during the First Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session The Speaker of Parliament, Hon. Sir Alden McLaughlin, has announced that the Second Meetingof the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament…

The UWI Global Campus Class of 2024 Shines in Virtual Graduation Ceremony

DR KIRANI JAMES – 2024 HONORARY GRADUATE1 Office of the Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal. Tuesday, November 19, 2024 —The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Global Campus celebrated the achievements of its Class of 2024 in a virtual Presentation…

CTO to Champion Caribbean Climate Resilience at COP29 in Baku

From Caribbean Tourism Organizationn Dona Regis-Prosper, Secretary-General & CEO of the Caribbean Tourism Organization BAKU, Azerbaijan (November 19, 2024) – The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will bring its advocacy to the global stage at the 2024 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29),…

Cayman: Alex Panton Foundation Announces Staff Changes

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – 19 November 2024 — The Alex Panton Foundation (APF) is pleased to announce that Emily Kelly, who served as APF Programme Manager since May 2023, has transitioned into the role of Executive Director, effective 1…

UK-Cayman Relationship Strengthened Following Positive Dialogue with UK MPs

Premier Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly and her delegation stand with UK Shadow Foreign Secretary Dame Priti Patel (front left) and Conservative MP Wendy Morton (back left) following a successful bilateral meeting. (London, United Kingdom – 19 November 2024) – The Cayman…

Cayman: Police Respond to Report of Armed Robbery in George Town

From RCIPS Shortly after 3:50PM on Monday, 18 November, police received a report of an armed robbery which had taken place in the parking lot of 454 Commercial Centre on Eastern Avenue. It was reported that a man was held…

Cayman: Bills Now Published on Revenue Measures, Virtual Assets

Grand Cayman, 19 November 2024 – Bills to implement Government’s revenue-raising measures, and a Bill to implement phase 2 of the regulatory framework for virtual asset services in the Cayman Islands, were published on Friday, 15 November 2024 in the…