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Day: December 16, 2012

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Caring for Life Foundation Donates Flowtron Machines

The Caring for Life Foundation (CFLF) donated two Flowtron units to the Surgical Ward at the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA). The handover took place on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012. Sarah Hobbs, Deputy Chairperson of CFLF, was present for…

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Timeless Art

  The week of Monday, 17 December, GIS Spotlight journeys into the special world of Cayman’s visionary painter, brings you new developments at a popular primary school and revisits safeguards for your rights and freedoms. On our first stop, we…

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BT Coalition: Current investigations should be extended to Dart dump deal

The Coalition to Keep BT Dump Free claims that the agreement between Government and Dart to move the George Town (GT) dump to Bodden Town (BT) has been cloaked in secrecy, and invites serious suspicion of abuse of office, conflicts…

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Carey Olsen’s Cayman Islands office opens for business

Carey Olsen has officially opened its new office in the Cayman Islands.  The law firm, which already has offices in Guernsey, Jersey and London, has put in place lead partners Jason Allison, Nick Bullmore, Jarrod Farley and Anthony McKenzie to…

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Focused regional action recommended for small-scale fisheries, and climate change and disaster risk management

From CARIBBEAN REGIONAL FISHERIES MECHANISM (CRFM) SECRETARIAT Belize City, Belize, Friday, December 14, 2012 A series of milestone, regional meetings—which spanned 8 days and which brought together nearly 100 participants from 36 countries to discuss topics such as international guidelines…

The Publisher Speaks: The ‘Eight Just Men’ or are they just ‘men’?

Editorial by Joan Evangeline (Watler) Wilson When I was living in England in 1959 a popular British television series was running called “The Four Just Men” based on a novel by crime novelist Edgar Wallace. The opening voiceover ran like…

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Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush ‘will not resign’

From BBC Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush says he will not resign despite his arrest on suspicion of corruption. After being released on bail Mr Bush said he had done nothing wrong and that he was the subject of a…

Cayman Islands’ premier claims explosives and fraud charges against him are the work of his ‘enemy’

By Nikhil Kumar, The Independent McKeeva Bush investigated over allegations he misused government credit card The embattled premier of the Cayman Islands has sounded a note of defiance in the face of theft and corruption allegations, refusing to step down and…

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Pirates Week District Day Competition results

Every year during the Pirates Week Festival, the Districts strive to be the winner of the District Day Heritage competition. They are judged on a range of activities: Culinary, Children’s Activities, Heritage/Craft, Public Facilities, Hospitality, Overall Management and Entertainment. Prizes…

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Cayman Islands leader dismisses corruption allegations as witchhunt

From The Telegraph Cayman Islands premier rejected calls to resign over his arrest on suspicion of corruption, calling the investigation a plot by political enemies who are trying to weaken him and smear his reputation. McKeeva Bush shrugged off the…