Caribbean Teams Innovate to Protect Cancer Patients from Compounding Disasters
Caribbean researchers, clinicians and policymakers devise strategies to protect medically vulnerable patients from concurrent hazards like hurricanes, heat waves and pandemics. Dr. James Shultz was co-senior author of the “Personal View” paper that published recently in The Lancet Oncology. Photo by…
Digital App strengthens inclusion of persons with disabilities from Bermuda
[Hamilton, 8 May 2024] – The Government of Bermuda is advancing its vision for strengthened services, opportunities, and policies for persons with disabilities, with the historic launch of a National Disability Register mobile application on the steps of City Hall…
Cayman: Chief Nursing Officer Thanks Nurses and Encourages Engagement
Grand Cayman, Wednesday, 8 May 2024– Chief Nursing Officer (CNO) in the Ministry of Health & Wellness for the Cayman Islands, Mrs. Felicia McLean, has marked her first Nurses Week in office by reaching out to current nursing professionals…
Food Handlers Training Scheduled – Cayman Brac – May 14
Grand Cayman, April 30, 2024 – The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is conducting a Food Hygiene Handlers Certification session in Cayman Brac on Tuesday May 14, 2024, for persons who have never been certified and persons whose certifications have expired. …
Cayman: Three Persons Charged Following Investigation into Fraudulently Obtained Prescription Drugs
This past Friday, 3 May, three persons were formally charged with multiple offenses related to conspiracy to supply illegally obtained pharmaceutical drugs, following an investigation which began in February, 2023. The persons involved are accused of using fraudulent prescriptions to…
Ultra marathon athletes complete double circumnavigation of Grand Cayman over holiday weekend
By Kevin Watler Inspiring local runners raise thousands for a charity close to their hearts. George Town, Cayman Islands – 8 May 2024 They say there’s nothing like friends and family to keep you going and that couldn’t be truer…
Belize, Jamaica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines eliminate mother-to-child transmission of HIV and Syphilis
screenshot -for video click HERE Kingston, Jamaica, DC, 7 May 2024 (PAHO) – Belize, Jamaica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines are the latest countries in the Americas to receive certification from the World Health Organization (WHO) for eliminating the mother-to-child transmission…
St K&N: Prime Minister Terrance Drew Unveils “Project Start” for Climate-Smart JNF General Hospital, Pioneering Health City Vision
Photo of Prime Minister Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew and Mr. Hsiao Yun Yeh (James), President of OECC signing the agreement at the Signing Ceremony for the Construction of the new JNF General Hospital. BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis, May 7,…
adidas Announces Second Year of Move for the Planet – Funding Projects in Areas Impacted by Extreme Weather Conditions Around the World
adidas Today, adidas announces the return of Move For The Planet – its global initiative harnessing collective movement to create collective impact. adidas is calling on all athletes at every level across the world to track their physical activity across…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT NEWSLETTER – May 6, 2024 [Features Health City Cayman]
The MPE Caribbean Report Newsletter offers travel, tourism, Caribbean and global news weekly. To share stories, information or intelligence, contact us at [email protected]. MAY 6, 2024 CTO Sustainable Tourism meeting successful Adam Stewart of Sandals Resorts International delivered the keynote address…
