Entering into the winter respiratory season there are signals of a concerning flu season with earlier than usual increase in Influenza cases being reported in the Northern Hemisphere.
In the Cayman Islands COVID-19 hospitalisations have increased slightly, however the number of people admitted remains in line with recent months. There were 17 COVID-19 hospital admissions during November, which has increased from 10 admissions in October.
Outbreaks of avian influenza, commonly known as ‘bird flu’, across the Americas and Europe have been reported by the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH).
Police are investigating three robberies which occurred last night, 8 December, in George Town
Mrs Jane Owen has been appointed Governor of the Cayman Islands in succession to Mr Martyn Roper OBE. Mrs Owen will take up her appointment during April 2023.
Hon. Kenneth Bryan, Minister for Tourism and Transport has been named as the Caribbean Tourism Minister of the Year in the Caribbean Travel Awards 2023 (CTA).
Should a National Lottery be introduced in the Cayman Islands?
In honor of Kirk Freeport’s 50th anniversary, the founding Kirkconnell family provided a total of $50,000 USD to five charities that reflect the values that the company was founded on.
Despite all the controversies around staging the World Cup in Qatar, the football has been mesmerising with plenty of goals and breath taking action. Now the tournament is at the business end and we’re into the quarter-finals.
After many months hard work, Cardinal Avenue at the very heart of George Town, has been transformed into a lovely pedestrianized street, where you don’t have to keep looking around to see if you are in the way of a car or a truck.