The international ’virtual’ observer mission from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association British Islands and Mediterranean region released its final report on Friday 25, June.
The Schooners Restaurant at the Cayman Turtle Centre was the venue for a long-awaited event on Saturday night, August 14th.
Dr Linford A. Pierson, a former minister of government in The Cayman Islands, was conferred the Doctor of Public Service (Honoris Causa) from Northern Caribbean University during its graduation exercise on August 8, 2021.
Tropical Storm Grace was a great opportunity for the Cayman Islands Regiment to show exactly how they can come to the rescue in a national disaster.
On Wednesday afternoon, 18 August, Police helicopter X-Ray One carried out an aerial assessment to identify any persons who may have been in distress and assess damage caused by Tropical Storm Grace.
On Wednesday night Government held an emergency meeting to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Grace after it battered the Cayman Islands as a tropical storm, with winds of 65mph.
Cayman was shaken by Tropical Storm Grace, and although it was officially not quite in the Hurricane class, many people were not prepared for the damage it caused.
Beacon Farms at Frank Sound Road in North Side keeps shining a light into the future of Cayman’s Agriculture. Now, they have started to do something that most Cayman farmers only dream about – converting the thin, rocky soil to deep, rich rock-free fertile rich brown soil.
As of 3:00 pm today, power was restored to nearly all of CUC's customers. There are 12 customers who are currently without electricity. CUC plans to restore power to these customers by midnight tonight with the exception of one customer who will remain off until tomorrow morning.
“It’s worse than Hurricane Ivan,” said heartbroken John Lawrus General Manager of the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park as he surveyed the destruction wrought by tropical storm Grace.