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At Least 6 Die In Britain’s Deadliest Mass Shooting In More Than A Decade.
The Following Article is from our international partner NPR. A gunman in southwest England killed five people, including a young girl, before turning his weapon on himself, police say. It’s the deadliest mass shooting in Britain in more than 10 years. The gunman shot and killed a woman at one address in Plymouth early Thursday […]
Cayman Islands Vaccination rate slowly grinds on.
After massive pushes by both P.A.C.T and PPM Governments, the vaccination rate is slowly grinding on, according to the HSA. Fewer and fewer people are getting the vaccines, with only 1,496 people getting the first dose and 2,243 getting the second dose for the whole month of July. 68% of the total population has had […]
Sports and Fitness Expo to Promote Fit Lifestyles.
The Following is a press release from Sportista Co. Local sports store for serious athletes, Sportista, will be hosting their annual sports and fitness expo on Saturday, 28 August from 9am to 5pm at the Arts and Recreation Centre (ARC) at Camana Bay. The event, now in its second year, brings together Cayman’s sports and […]
Supermarkets join together in Covid-19 vaccine requirements.
(RCN) Local supermarkets in the Cayman Islands are coming together to protect the Cayman Islands from Covid-19. From yesterday (9th of August) All supermarkets will require new applicants to prove that they have been vaccinated against Covid-19. Work permit renewals will also only be processed for vaccinated team members. Employees in these supermarkets who are […]
DMS Launches New CI$100,000 Vaccine Lottery to Support Caymanians Return to Work.
Today, DMS launched its Vaccine Lottery Program to increase the vaccinated population of the Cayman Islands and support developing herd immunity against future coronavirus outbreaks. DMS, a Caymanian-owned company, will sponsor a vaccine lottery to incentivize all residents to “get VAXXed” and enter to win a single cash prize drawing of CI$100,000. There are two […]
Ministry of Tourism, CITA and WORC hold joint briefing on tourism stipend.
(RCN) The Ministry of Tourism, along with Workforce Opportunities & Residency Cayman (WORC) and the Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) held a press briefing on Thursday 5th of August 2021. Minister Kenneth Bryan urged all tourism workers to register with WORC, to help find future opportunities. The deadline to register is the 16th of August, and […]
Covid-19 Update
(RCN) The Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee, reports that 360 COVID-19 tests have been carried out since this was last reported on Tuesday, 3 August 2021. There were two positive test results in travellers. There have been 98,327 COVID-19 vaccinations given in total in the Cayman Islands to date. Of these, 50,263 (71% of […]
Seven Mile Beach disappearing in front of our eyes.
(RCN) Popular tourist destination Seven Mile Beach, is disappearing, due to Coastal Erosion. Parts of the beach have completely disappeared, and the water mark is up to several beach side properties. Activists are concerned that the new developments being built on the Seven Mile corridor will have major affects on the environment. The erosion could […]
Hundreds march in Cayman’s first Gay Pride Parade.
On Saturday 31st of July 2021, the Cayman Islands made history by having their very first Gay Pride Parade organized by Noel Cayasso-Smith the founder of the LGBTQ+ foundation. Hundreds of Colorful people gathered to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community. Participants began the march at Seven Mile Beach where they continued on to Palm Heights on […]
Anti-Vax petition spreading around Cayman Islands.
(RCN) A petition with the title “The Right to Choose to be Unvaccinated,” is being circulated on social media in the Cayman Islands. The petition has 335 (at the time of writing) signatures, with a goal of getting 500 signatures. The petition organisers are concerned about the Cayman Islands Government mandating Covid-19 vaccines, and have […]
