Pedal cyclist seriously injured in MVA
On Friday 5 April 2013 about 10:56 pm a pedal cyclist was injured along the West Bay Road* in the vicinity of Mandalay Condominiums. His condition is considered serious but stable. The cyclist was apparently riding home towards WB after…
Cayman Civil Servants support charity
Over 200 civil servants took part in a dress down day to support Rotaract Blue’s Open Arms Programme on Thursday, 28 March 2013. Open Arms promotes non-discrimination for disabled persons and aims to help integrate those living with disabilities into…
Cayman goes blue for World Autism Awareness Day
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 is World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) and is celebrated throughout the world. The Special Needs Foundation of Cayman (SNFC) is teaming up with Rotaract Blue Cayman to bring autism awareness to the local community. Light is…
Can Drones Save the Elephants?
From Mashable This week, 89 African elephants in southern Chad were slaughtered for their ivory tusks, the worst such incident since the killing of 300 elephants a year ago in Cameroon. To stop the massacre of these stately beasts, conservation…
Pledge to Recycle with DEH
Pledge to recycle in celebration of Earth Day as part of your commitment to the Environment. April 22, is designated Earth Day where worldwide people are being encouraged to take part in any activity that benefits Planet Earth, and here…
Region’s Fisheries sector to gain cost savings from information and knowledge sharing technology
Under a Euro 30 million project funded by the European Union (EU) for projects to improve sustainable and equitable management of fisheries and aquaculture in Africa Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) States, fisheries officials from CARIFORUM States are receiving training in…
Petroleum Inspectorate warns against unsafe fuelling
The Petroleum Inspectorate Department is reminding the public that it is against the law to fuel vehicles from a Road Tank Wagon (RTW) or Mobile Fuel at unapproved locations such as at a private home, car park or on the…
Madagascar hit by ‘severe’ plague of locusts
A severe plague of locusts has infested about half of Madagascar, threatening crops and raising concerns about food shortages, a UN agency says. The UN’s Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) said billions of the plant-devouring insects could cause hunger for…
Camana Bay April 2013 Events
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Monday 25 March 2013): From a challenging three-mile race ending with a sprint finish up and down The Observation Tower and a silent walk through the Town Centre in honour of a worthy cause to the…
Fire Safety for Easter
The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) under the Ministry of Finance District Administration, Works, Lands and Agriculture (FINANCE DAWLA) and Fire department officials are urging the public to observe proper fire safety and disposal of fire debris during this camping…