Miss World Cayman Islands announce Pageant date
The Miss World Cayman Islands committee is pleased to announce that the inaugural Miss World Cayman Islands pageant will be held on Saturday, 8th September 2018. The Miss World Cayman Islands pageant is a great opportunity for women to enhance…
29 Mar Weather in Cayman
29 Mar Thu 2018 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Fresh northeasterly winds and rough seas will continue across the Cayman Islands in association with a high pressure system over the southeastern US that is slowly moving over the Western Atlantic Ocean….
Football: Draw reveals Groups for the 2018 Concacaf Caribbean Women’s Qualifiers
From CONCACAF The two-stage regional competition will qualify three teams to the 2018 Concacaf Women’s Championship Miami (Tuesday, March 27, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) conducted the draw for the 2018 Concacaf…
Wondering what are the chances of getting pregnant while you are having infertility issues
From WN When someone would like to find out what are the chances of getting pregnant are when experiencing issues, there are lots of ways to find out. The best way to determine how easily pregnancy can occur, may be…
International Women’s Day 2018 Presses for Progress celebrated in Cayman Islands
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – International Women’s Day #PressforProgress was celebrated by around 60 civil servants and members of the public on the steps of the Government Administration Building on Thursday (8 March 2018). A highlight of Honouring Women Month in…
Gender-based violence workshops
Cayman Islands: Making the case that gender-based violence is not a women’s issue GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – Gender violence prevention leadership training workshops challenged attendees to examine ways in which they can advance gender equality. The sessions, held on Thursday,…
Information and communications technologies are essential to the empowerment and success of poor rural women
UN agencies in Rome to mark International Women’s Day Rome, 7 March 2018 – The role of information communications technologies in supporting rural women’s economic empowerment, voice and status, will be the focus of discussions at the International Fund for…
The time is now for gender equality in the Caribbean
By MD Staff From Modern Diplomacy Building a strong and resilient Caribbean demands the equal involvement of women and men. The Caribbean has made significant progress in gender equality in recent years, particularly in women’s education and their participation in…
European diplomat says Caribbean women still yet to shatter glass ceiling
From Jamaica Observer BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC)— A senior European Union diplomat says while women in the Caribbean have made “outstanding strides” in recent years, they, like their European counterparts are still yet to completely shatter the glass ceiling. In a…
Protest at Gonsalves UWI lecture
BY NELSON A. KING From Caribbean Life A public lecture at the University of the West Indies (UWI) by St. Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves was disrupted last Thursday night by a small group of placard-bearing…