DNU Lifestyle

OECS Fisheries industry to benefit from Value Chain Studies

By Lench FevrierTechnical Specialist, Agriculture, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States

Archive·Dec 7

The UWI confers seven retired Professors with ‘Emeritus’ title

The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. W.I. Tuesday, December 7, 2021— The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is pleased to announce the conferral of the title of ‘Emeritus’ on seven retired Pro...

Archive·Dec 7

US: CAP Statement in support of the protecting Medicare and American farmers from Sequester Cuts Act

CAP supports the introduction and swift passage of the Protecting Medicare and American Farmers from Sequester Cuts Act that would mitigate the impact of various payment cuts on pathologists.

Archive·Dec 7

Cayman: ICCI pLACES 7th in global highly competitive Interscholastic OpenCase Competition

[Newlands, Grand Cayman, December 6, 2021] -- On Friday December 3rd, a seven-member team of Master of Business Administrations students from the International College of the Cayman Islands, received ...

Archive·Dec 7

WIRSPA welcomes new Directors and renews its commitment to promoting responsible drinking

Archive·Dec 7

Cayman: Man Found Unresponsive in George Town

At about 6:40AM today, 7 December, police responded to a report of a man found unresponsive at an address on Omega Drive in George Town.

Archive·Dec 7

Cayman: COVID-19 Update - Tuesday 7 December, 61 NEW Positives

Grand Cayman – At 8 a.m. on Tuesday, 7 December Chief Medical Officer Dr. John Lee reported that 530 PCR tests had been conducted since 8 a.m. on Monday, 6 December.

Archive·Dec 7

Study: More than half of young adults overweight or oObese

By Theodore Bunker From Newsmax

Archive·Dec 7

Cayman: Weekly COVID-19 Trends Report 21-27 November 2021

Chief Nursing Officer Dr. Hazel Brown today issued a weekly video update from the Public Health Department on trends observed in COVID-19 data over the prior week.

Archive·Dec 7

Omicron and other variants of concern identified in the Americas

Washington, Dec. 3, 2021 (PAHO)—All five Variants of Concern of the SARS-COV-2 virus have been identified in the Americas, including Omicron, which is now in three countries, according to an Epidemiol...

Archive·Dec 7

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Environment

Scientists Warn Heat Could Intensify Landfill Fires Across Caribbean

Scientists warn extreme heat could intensify landfill fires, renewing focus on Cayman’s waste management challenges.

Jul 30

Sports

Cayman Islands Girls U15s crowned 2026 Goombay Cup champions after unbeaten campaign

The Under-15 National Team completed an unbeaten campaign to win the Goombay Cup title in the Bahamas.

Jul 30

News

CARPHA opens Jamaica AMR laboratory, boosting regional testing for Cayman

CARPHA said those tools supported rapid pathogen identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing and broader diagnostic services for infectious diseases.

Jul 30

Regional

Church-Led Eye Surgery Drive Restored Sight for 3,000 Patients in Trinidad and Tobago

Most of the procedures were described as minimally invasive, which meant patients improved quickly and many were discharged soon after treatment. That speed was important in a high-volume setting, where the aim was to treat as many people as possible within the 12-day window. Alexander Isaac, health ministries director for the Caribbean Union Conference, said the church saw health work as part of its wider mission. “Healthcare ministry remains one of the most effective ways for the church to engage communities and reveal Christ’s love in practical ways,” he said. “As we care for people physically, we also create opportunities to minister to spiritual needs.”

Jul 30

Sports

Barbados Gives Sir Garfield Sobers Final Farewell at State Funeral

Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers, one of the greatest cricketers in Caribbean history, was laid to rest on Wednesday at a state funeral in Barbados. Hundreds lined the streets as the procession passed through the island under overcast skies and intermittent showers. Thousands more gathered at Kensington Oval, where the main service of thanksgiving was held, before the casket was taken to Coral Ridge for burial in an area set aside for other icons and legends.

Jul 30