The Editor Speaks: Has Bush snubbed the FCO, again?
Has once again the Cayman Islands Premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush, snubbed the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in failing to deliver on another of his promises? It has been confirmed by the Governor’s Office the Premier has told Mark…
2012 Summer Reading Challenge Results
DOUBLE CLICK ON EACH PHOTO TO ENLARGE The summer of 2012 marked a first for the Cayman Islands Public Library Service with the launching of a six-week reading challenge for children designed to keep them reading throughout the summer…
The Economic Challenges of Sustainability Conference
A range of challenges from volatile oil and food prices, financial, economic and debt crises to climate change are threatening global efforts to achieve development that is sustainable, or that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability…
USCGC Resolute Returns to Cayman
The American Coast Guard Cutter Resolute will soon make a return visit to Grand Cayman. It will arrive on Monday, 1 October, and leave on Wednesday, 3 October. The USCGC Resolute has a complement of 2 officers and 68 enlisted…
Terry Fox Celebrations raise support for cancer research in the Cayman Islands
Celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving early this October by joining Camana Bay and the Cayman Islands Cancer Society to honour Canadian cancer amputee hero Terry Fox – who at 21 years-old, attempted to run across-country to raise funds for cancer research –…
National standards health care facilities effecting change in Cayman Islands doctor’s offices
The Health Practice Law (2005 Revision), Section 16, calls for the inspection of health care facilities to be “in accordance with the standards set by the Commission.” The National Standards (NS) were published in Gazette #9 dated 26th April 2010….
PFL Coaches Training Course
DOUBLE CLICK ON EACH PHOTO TO ENLARGE In keeping with their commitment to improving the level of the CUC Primary Football League (PFL), sponsors Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) and the PFL Committee recently teamed with the Cayman Islands Football…
The Dangers of Your Car’s Air Conditioning
The Healthy Living Institute Some of you may already know this but in case you don’t… This was very interesting and a caution for all of us. My car book says to roll down the windows to let out all…
France set to ban the words mother and father from official documents
From The Telegraph France is set to ban the words “mother” and “father” from all official documents under controversial plans to legalise gay marriage. The move, which has outraged Catholics, means only the word “parents” would be used in identical…
NRA Chairman denies compulsory layoffs
National Roads Authority (NRA) Chairman Colford Scott and Members of the Board invited Deputy Premier and Minister of District Administration, Works, Lands and Agriculture (DAWLA) Hon Juliana O’Connor-Connolly and her staff, including Chief Officer Alan Jones, to a meeting with…
