Alvaro Serey
Outside Contractor (video and social media)
Alvaro Serey is the video editor of the Cayman Compass.
During his journalistic career, he has worked in television, newspapers and the web in South America, the United States and the Caribbean. Video and photography help readers better understand the issues and news that affect us all as a community.
ARTICLES BY ALVARO SEREY
Year in Review: Documenting Ivan’s destruction
WATCH: In a partnership with the Cayman Compass to commemorate the anniversary of Hurricane Ivan, photographer Courtney Platt reshot some of the most striking images from his book ‘Paradise Interrupted’.
Video | Cayman recovers from Beryl, a test run for the season
The Cayman Islands entered a Hurricane Warning on Tuesday, forcing residents to make emergency preparations in anticipation of Hurricane Beryl, a major category 3...
Video: Cayman community makes final preparations for Hurricane Beryl
Cayman Islands residents are preparing for the imminent passage of Hurricane Beryl, a major storm expected to pass south of the islands Wednesday night.
Year in review: 2023 in video
The Cayman Islands had a year of changes and challenges. Road safety concerns, environmental worries and political shifts captured the islands’ headlines.
Police organised a...
Year in review: 2022 in video
With the end of 2022 near, the Cayman Compass team has selected, from the video archive, some of the memorable moments that marked the year.
Video | Cayman Christmas Light Show
For the second year, residents on NorthWest Point Road are putting on a free holiday light show.
The display can be viewed in the Coral Gables...
Video: Waves from Hurricane Ian batter Cayman
Surging seas battered Grand Cayman's south coast Monday morning, as Hurricane Ian passed close to the island.
EN ESPAÑOL: Una suplica de los cubanos que llegan: ‘No nos devuelvan’
Los cubanos que huyen del régimen de Castro han llegado en número récord a la isla.
Frente al centro comunitario en East End, un grupo...
Motorbike on fire at roadside near Spotts Beach
A motorbike was in flames at the side of Shamrock Road near Spotts Beach Monday afternoon.
Video | Dog relocation project
Jacy and Rio, on leashes held by Claire Leadbeater, left the Cayman Islands Humane Society and headed off to their new homes in Canada.
They...
Botanic Park’s iconic blue iguana statue beheaded
The iconic blue iguana statue at the entrance of the Queen Elizabeth II Botanical Park was badly damaged by unknown vandals on Sunday, 27 March.
Video: ‘Gone with the wind’
Everyone enjoys Cayman's winter breezes. But few know how to take advantage as much as Cayman's kiteboarders.
In video and pictures: Cayman’s calisthenics park opens
Street workouts in Cayman just stepped up a notch, thanks to the opening of a new calisthenics park at Seven Mile Beach.
Thousands of dollars raised as Cayman stands ‘together with Ukraine’
Cayman residents dug deep into their pockets on Sunday night, giving generously towards efforts to support the Ukrainian people who have been suffering due to the ongoing Russian invasion.
American Airlines resumes flights to Cayman after two years
The Cayman Islands marked the arrival of the first American Airlines flight at Owen Roberts since the borders closed in 2020.
VIDEO | Local brews support Cayman’s wetlands
The Cayman Islands Mangrove Rangers raised their glasses for World Wetlands Weekend with two new local beers, specially crafted by 1981 Brewing Co.
Year in review: 2021 in video
As 2021 comes to a close, the Cayman Compass has selected some of the most significant stories to emerge this year, touching on political issues, LGBTQ+ rights and the environment.
Two queens return to Cayman, both pageants impacted by COVID
Miss Cayman Islands Universe, Georgina Kerford, and Miss World Cayman Islands, Rashana Hydes, returned home on Friday, following two separate pageant journeys.
VIDEO Cold Case Files: Andrew Baptist
Watch the latest episode in the Compass Cold Case Files, in which we delve into Andrew Baptist’s still-unsolved killing.
Miss Cayman Georgina Kerford flies off to Miss Universe pageant
Miss Cayman Islands Georgina Kerford left Wednesday morning for Israel as she prepares to take part in Miss Universe on 12 Dec.
