24 Jun Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 2 Dist
24 Jun Thu 2021 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Thu Jun 24 2021 Eastern North Pacific (East of 140°W)  Tropical Weather Outlook 500 AM PDT Thu Jun 24 2021 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Isolated…
New Grant approved for Guyana’s Education Sector
WASHINGTON, June 23, 2021 – The World Bank approved a US$6.7 million grant from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) for the Guyana Education Sector Program Project. The project aims to improve learning in nursery schools, increase technology use in primary schools, and…
Caribbean Airlines Cargo carries COVID-19 Vaccines to Jamaica
Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, June 04, 2021. On May 03, Caribbean Airlines Cargo delivered 55,200 doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Jamaica. The life-saving shipment was carried through a scheduled all-cargo flight, originating in Miami. Over the past two months, the carrier…
The UWI congratulates alumna Dr Carla Natalie Barnett on her historic appointment as CARICOM Secretary-General
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. Thursday, May 13, 2021. — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) congratulates Dr Carla Natalie Barnett who was announced as the 8th Secretary-General of CARICOM on Tuesday May 11, 2020. The two-time…
Rowley and Gonsalves: UWI Sciences battle with them
Dr. Keith Rowley as a geologist at The UWI Seismic Research Unit The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Wednesday, April 21, 2021. The following statement is issued by the Vice-Chancellor of The UWI, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles. As The University of…
Curfew in Jamaica irks more than a few
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life In an effort to counter a third wave of COVID-19 in Jamaica, the government imposed a mandatory daily curfew and complete island-wide weekend shutdown some nationals are protesting. The Disaster Risk Management Act provided…
Should you consider housing as an investment?
Buying a home cannot be equated with investing in funds or stocks. However, we are not strangers to phrases such as “renting is a waste of money”, which has a clear financial component. That is why there is one thing…
15 Nov Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 H.C, 1 TD
Sun 15 Nov 2020 TROPICAL REPORT ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 700 AM EDT Sun Nov 15 2020 Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 700 AM EST Sun Nov 15…
Jamaica: JDC 2020 Finance and Economics Debate covers a wide range of issues
Kingston, Jamaica. August 27, 2020. A wide range of issues were examined by the Jamaica Labour Party, JLP and the People’s National Party, PNP in the Finance and Economics debate hosted under the auspices of the Jamaica Debates Commission, JDC…
The UWI partners with UN and DEF on SDG Youth Awareness Programme
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Thursday, 27 August 2020—The University of the West Indies (The UWI) has partnered with the United Nations (UN) and Decibel Arts and Entertainment Festival (DEF) on a youth programme aimed at increasing awareness of the…