Tag: Local News Today
Minister: Scholarship funding should convert to jobs
Education Minister Juliana O’Connor-Connolly
(CNS): The Ministry of Education is collaborating with Workforce Opportunities and Residency Cayman (WORC) to build clearer employment pathways for...
Rehab farm releases trailer forward of movie premiere
Beacon Farms
(CNS): A documentary film, three years in the making, about Beacon Farms, the unique working rehabilitation farm in North Side, is set to...
DoE battles misinformation over feral cat cull
Feral cat with bird (from DoE social media)
(CNS): The Department of Environment’s effort to control invasive species and the growing detrimental impact on...
Samples detrimental for fowl flu after chickens killed
(CNS): The official results from samples sent to a laboratory in the United States from a flock of local chickens were negative for...
XBB present in native COVID assessments however BA.5 dominates
(CNS): As 2023 gets underway and three years after the COVID-19 virus arrived in the Cayman Islands, variants of the original strain are...
HIC identifies issues at native insurance coverage firm
Cayman First at Countryside, Savannah
(CNS): The Health Insurance Commission (HIC), in consultation with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), conducted an investigation last...
Electoral map to endure overview this yr
Source: Cayman Islands Elections Office
(CNS): A new Electoral Boundary Commission has been appointed by Governor Martyn Roper which will begin work this year...
253 crashes recorded throughout vacation marketing campaign
Police roadblock (file photo)
(CNS): During the last month of 2022, a year in which 14 people were killed on local roads, the RCIPS...
CI$100k reward supplied for assist catching robbers
RCIPS Firearms Response Unit
(CNS): Government has added CI$75,000 to a CrimeStoppers reward of $25,000 posted for information to help police catch and convict...
New guidelines rolled out to manage alien species
Green Iguana adult (Photo by Mark Orr)
(CNS): New regulations have been approved by Cabinet to protect native and endemic plants and animals under...