School Leaders Gather for Start of New School Year
“Without good leadership there can be no effective reforms,” Education Minister, the Hon. Rolston Anglin, JP told school leaders from government schools on 6 September, 2012. The school leaders were gathered for the first Principals’ Consultative Council meeting for the…
CITN Cayman 27 celebrates 20 years on Daybreak
Yesterday (10) was the 20th anniversary of Cayman International Television (Caribbean) Network’s (CITN) first live broadcast of a television signal on UHF Channel 27. Daybreak, the television station’s morning show, did a trip down memory lane with footage showing the…
IKEA expands into new territory: International property development similar to Camana Bay, Cayman Islands
By Dan Jackson M.B.A. ’12 cross posted from Real Estate Matters The Big Blue Box, furniture products that are easy to assemble, cheap and affordable, yet chic items, Swedish meatballs and cheap meals are all items that remind people of…
No More Confirmed Cholera Cases in Cuba
From Cayman Islands Public Health Department Medical Officer of Health Dr Kiran Kumar has issued an update on the Cholera situation in Cuba. As at 28 August 2012, Cuba reports a total of 417 confirmed cholera cases and the deaths…
ADVICE TO ALL MEN
Nine Words Women Use Fine: This is the word women use to end an argument when they are right and you need to shut up. Five minutes: If she is getting dressed, this means half an hour. Five minutes is…
What They Told Us: Reviewing Last Week’s Key Polls
Rasmussen Reports What a way to end a convention. By most accounts, Democrats had a highly successful national convention in Charlotte, but Friday’s jobs report put a sour finish to a week President Obama’s party hoped would put him on…
Friday’s Cayman criminal court cases
The following is a roundup of last Friday’s (7) action (or non action) in the Grand Cayman courts Aaron McLaughlin. McLaughlin (20) is accused of threatening staff at the Bodden Town Cashwiz pawn shop with an imitation weapon and stealing…
Putting a New Spin on Heroes Day 2013
National Heroes Day has always been known as one of Cayman’s most memorable and patriotic events – and next year’s event, under the theme: ‘Youth Services’ will be no different. This year, for the first time, residents young and old…
OCG Questions Legitimacy of and Motive for Gorstew’s Sandals Whitehouse Court Challenge
Kingston; September 10, 2012 – The Office of the Contractor General (OCG) has taken note of a story which appeared in yesterday’s Jamaica Sunday Observer newspaper which is entitled: ‘OCG has no power to probe Sandals Whitehouse’ (Go to: http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/-OCG-has-no-power-to-probe-Sandals-Whitehouse-_12485376)….
