Cayman Turtle Farm: Island Wildlife Encounter celebrates the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
The Cayman Turtle Farm: Island Wildlife Encounter will celebrate Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee with a public turtle release on Saturday, 2nd June and a resident rate special on the Jubilee public holiday Monday, 4th June. The turtle release planned…
Cayman Islands Cancer Registry: Be counted!
Supporting the Cayman Islands Registry is a contribution everyone in the community can make by encouraging a family member, or friend, or neighbours with cancer to give their details to the registry. Everyone can help! The information contained in the…
Message from the Minister of Health The Hon. Mark Scotland, JP
World No Tobacco Day 2012 Every year on 31 May, we join the World Health Organization’s celebration of World No Tobacco Day. This day draws global attention to the negative effect tobacco use has on our health while also advocating…
Better Building and Free Planning
1. Planning Teaches Better Building As part of its continuing public outreach efforts the Department of Planning is partnering with industry representatives in presenting a new three part lecture series focusing on best practices, particularly roof trusses, framing and uplift…
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Small island states plan to diversify into renewable energy
Linda Hutchinson-Jafar reports on the “Barbados Declaration” adopted at the Conference of Small Island Developing States held in Barbados earlier this month Many small island nations that depend on imported fossil fuels plan to diversify into renewable energy to free…
Cayman Islands Registered Chinese retailer draws record number of subscribers for Taiwan IPO
Grand Ocean Retail Group Ltd., a department store chain operator in China, has attracted a record 72,460 subscribers over the last three days for its initial public offering on the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), its underwriter said Wednesday. Yuanta Securities…
It’s almost “Goodbye” to Beryl
The centre of Tropical Depression Beryl is close to the ocean again, and the storm has strengthened slightly in response. Beryl’s heavy rain show will be focused on Eastern North Carolina today, where widespread rain amounts of 2 – 4…
The Editor Speaks: Gasboy is back
I am somewhat pleased and surprised the abuse of government’s Gasboy fuel card system is resurfacing. After the Auditor General Dan Duguay’s original report highlighted an abuse of around $500,000 that COULD have been fraudulently obtained from government’s fuel station…