Cayman’s Red Cross Disaster manager part of regional intervention team
Cayman Islands Red Cross Disaster Manager, Danielle Coleman, has been certified as part of the International Federation of Red Cross Societies’ Regional Intervention Team (RIT) following intensive training in Jamaica. Coleman was selected to take up the one spot open…
Results from the PwC Junior Tennis Circuit event #6
Jack Lomax, Bobby Lomax, Daniel Reid and Jade Wilkinson all won at this year’s sixth stop of the PwC Junior Tennis Circuit at Camana Bay. Division Final results 10-and-Under: 1) Jack Lomax 2) William Priaulx 3) Jake Serpell 12-and-Under: 1)…
Wheels of steel & a heart of gold update
The following two stories are an update to our story (May 6 2013) on Paralympic athlete, Ryan Chalmers, who started his Push Across America for specialised dive programme in the Cayman Islands. Go to: http://www.ieyenews.com/2013/05/wheels-of-steel-a-heart-of-gold/ #1 This story is from…
FAO helps reduce risks from pesticides in the Caribbean
From Barnacle Grenada From 10-14 June, national delegates from 15 Caribbean countries attended the 18th Meeting of the Coordinating Group for Pesticide Control Boards of the Caribbean (CGPC) in Trinidad and Tobago, to decide on action to reduce risks from…
Olympic Day 2013 is Sunday (23)
Get ready sports fans! It’s that time of the year again, Olympic Day 2013! This year we will be hosting a full day of events on Sunday, June 23rd at Public Beach in celebration of the Cayman Islands Olympic Committee’s…
FAO trains Caribbean people to deal with banana disease
Technicians from different Caribbean Nations will receive training in a workshop that experts from the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) will be developing here from the 17 to the 22 of June to deal with the black sigakota that threatens…
Tropical Getaway on Little Cayman
FromVRBO Located less than 400 mi south of the USA, the Cayman Islands offer a tropical paradise within easy reach of most international airports. While the hustle and bustle of Grand Cayman attracts the majority of visitors to the country,…
Students experience a day in the life of a police officer
Six new recruits joined the ranks of the RCIPS yesterday (Tuesday 18 June), but only for the day. The new officers – all aged between 10 – 15 years – had been chosen by their schools to take part in…
Clemson announces Cayman athlete in 2013 Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees
Posted by Jason Evans (Editor), June 17, 2013 at 02:53 am New members will be inducted into Hall of Fame this fall. A 10-person class that features five All-Americans, two National Champions, three ACC 50-Year Anniversary team members, a two-time…
Free HIV testing for one week
From Cayman Islands Public Health Department The Health Services Authority (HSA), the Cayman AIDS Foundation, and the Red Cross have joined forces once again to organise HIV Testing Week, which this year will run from Saturday 22 June to Friday…
