Record number of candidates to stand in May elections
The full list of candidates to stand in the Cayman Islands May 22nd Elections show a record number of 58 who have put their names forward for election. In George Town 21 people are standing. In West Bay 14 people…
Antique pistols and ring stolen during burglary
West Bay detectives are appealing for information after a pair of antique pistols and a diamond ring were stolen from a Seven Mile Beach condominium on Monday. About 9.40 am on Monday, 25 March, police received a report that a…
Russian bombers over Guam raise questions about America’s credibility
From Washington Times HONOLULU, February 19, 2013 – America spent a decade mired in bloody pursuit of a ragtag band of insurgents, terrorists and criminals under the assumption that fourth generation warfare would be the wave of the future. Senior…
Cayman ride out late Princeton attack
From Cayman Rugby The Cayman National Men’s XV squad put to bed any fears of a 2nd poor show of form against a younger, less experienced US College side when Princeton University came to town last week. This time last…
Global internet slows after ‘biggest attack in history’
By Dave Lee, Technology reporter, BBC News The internet around the world has been slowed down in what security experts are describing as the biggest cyber-attack of its kind in history. A row between a spam-fighting group and hosting firm…
DCFS Senior’s Easter Luncheon
Hundreds of senior citizens travelled from every district to attend the 10th annual pre-Easter celebration at the Family Life Centre, on Monday, 18 March, 2013. Organised by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Community Development Unit, the special…
Can Drones Save the Elephants?
From Mashable This week, 89 African elephants in southern Chad were slaughtered for their ivory tusks, the worst such incident since the killing of 300 elephants a year ago in Cameroon. To stop the massacre of these stately beasts, conservation…
Does your husband get an Easter basket?
I was talking with some girlfriends and the topic of Easter came up. I asked, “What do you put in your Husband’s Easter Basket?” The response I got was surprising to me. It’s funny how our own traditions make us…
Proclamation announces LA has been dissolved
On Tuesday 26th March, 2013, the Governor of the Cayman Islands, H.E. Duncan Taylor, formally dissolved the Legislative Assembly. The Proclamation No. 1 of 2013 was signed, sealed and delivered under seal and the Cayman Islands holds its breath and…
Job Shadowing programme launched by Junior Achievement
Job shadowing is a career exploration activity that offers an opportunity to spend time with a professional currently working in a person’s career field of interest. Job shadowing offers a chance to see what it’s actually like working in a…