Cayman says goodbye to Pat Tibbetts
“Our Beloved Patrick T. Tibbetts” Aug 10, 1952 – Sept. 18, 2012 was on the front cover of the programme that all Pat’s family and friends were given at Elmslie Memorial Church on Thursday (27). The church on Harbour Drive,…
First Deputy Governor Employee of the Month Awarded
Being employee of the month holds both prestige and a sense of accomplishment. On Friday 28 September 2012 at the John Gray High School Assembly Hall, Ms Lyneth Monteith, principal, was the first awardee for the Deputy Governor’s Award Scheme….
Ryder Cup: Europe beat USA
Europe pull off record comeback Europe win eight of the 12 singles matches to stage a miraculous comeback to beat the USA 14½-13½ to retain the Ryder Cup. Minute-by-minute analysis of the last of three days of the historic intercontinental…
NHS ‘on high alert during change’
By Branwen Jeffreys and Nick Triggle BBC News The NHS in England is on “high alert” to make sure there are no failings as it gears up for the biggest change in its history, the head of the NHS says….
DCI Workshop Assists Entrepreneurs
The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) recently hosted a workshop on Laws and Regulations for Starting a Business in the Cayman Islands. Because of an overwhelming response to the first workshop on 17 September, a second was held on…
Cayman Brac takes pioneering role in electric vehicle rentals
Cayman Brac has become one of the first island in the Caribbean to offer electric vehicles for rent according to John Felder of Cayman Automotive Group. The service is offered through the Alexander Hotel and was officially launched on Friday…
Bangladesh rampage over Facebook Koran image
Muslim protesters have attacked Buddhist villages in Bangladesh, after an image said to show a burnt Koran was posted on social network site Facebook. Witnesses said angry crowds set fire to homes and temples in the Cox’s Bazar district, forcing…
Curiosity Mars rover beams images of ancient streambed
By Jonathan Amos, Science correspondent, BBC News Nasa’s Curiosity rover has only been on the surface of Mars seven weeks but it has already turned up evidence of past flowing water on the planet. The robot has returned pictures of…