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TOMORROW (Wed 11): Easy Fundraising with Kendra Scott

From acct Tomorrow: Discover How Kendra Scott Can Boost Your Theatre’s Fundraising! JOIN US TOMORROW!DON’T MISS AACT’S INDUSTRY CONNECTION WITH KENDRA SCOTT Wednesday, September 112PM EDT  |  1PM CDT  |  12PM MDT  |  11AM PDT  AACT is thrilled to present our…

Young Caymanians encouraged to embrace roles as hospitality ambassadors

Some of the Dart Hospitality Training Programme Graduates pose for a photo with representatives from Dart, Lynn University and Tourism Minister Kenneth Bryan (second from left). A group of 14 young Caymanians have completed their first step toward a career…

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: 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…

Satanic Temple Seeks Its Place in Public Schools

screenshot Newsmax TV By Jeffrey Rodack From Newsmax Conservatives in Florida and Texas won the right to permit religious chaplains in public schools, and now the Satanic Temple wants in. The temple describes itself as “nontheistic” and would prefer no chaplains…

GOP School Christianity Laws Facing Pushback in Red States

screenshot: Newsmax TV By By Sandy Fitzgerald From Newsmax Republican leaders who have been trying to push Christianity into public schools are facing opposition on several fronts in red states, including from local officials and civil rights organizations who are threatening a…

Reminder: Thursday’s Masterclass – Arts for All

From AACT Presented by Libby Pedersen Libby Pedersen Libby holds a bachelor’s degree in theatre from Columbia College Chicago, specializing in performance and arts education. Her extensive experience in regional theatre is complemented by a profound commitment to nurturing young talent…

Grand Opening and Renaming Ceremony

Grand Opening and Renaming Ceremony of Cayman Brac Adult Training Centre Hon. Julianna O’Connor-Connolly is joined by Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, Hon. Johanny Ebanks, Hon. Isaac Rankine, ACO Wilbur Welcome, DC B.L. Mark Tibbetts, MP Moses Kirkconnell and family members of…

Enhancing Gob Fry Fishery in Dominica: OECS and EU Collaboration 

By Danny Moonie, Communications / Knowledge Management Specialist, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States A four-day workshop aimed at strengthening the capacity of fisherfolk in the communities of Layou, Mahaut, and Woodford Hill, Dominica to produce food-grade products, improve food handling…