Carmelita “The Jet” Jeter to star in Cayman Invitational
Olympic gold medal winner, Carmelita Jeter, will be returning to Cayman this year to star in the highly anticipated up-and-coming track meet, Cayman Invitational. Ms Jeter joins six time Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt in the star-studded line-up of the…
Students celebrate diversity
Students, educators and the wider community celebrated the diversity of local cultures when Prospect Primary School hosted its annual International Day Celebration last weekend. “It was a great success, in which 20 countries, including the Cayman Islands, displayed artifacts, showcased…
Courting Donations for Early Childhood
The Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) Unit of the Ministry of Education recently received a cartful of books, toys and games for its young clients from the Judicial Department. Judge’s Secretary Ms Katrina Johnson and Court Administrator Mr. Kevin…
Little Cayman gears up for its Agriculture Show
Little Cayman’s Agriculture Show, scheduled for 23 March at the Little Cayman Museum and Marine Museum Grounds, is shaping up to be an educational and fun event. The show’s theme, ‘Come Grow with Us’, highlights Premier Hon Juliana O’Connor-Connolly’s policy…
WuXi PharmaTech Receives Letter from AAALAC Commending Animal Care at Suzhou Toxicology Facility as “Exemplary”
SHANGHAI, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX), a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research and development outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States, announced today that its Suzhou toxicology facility had received full…
NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust announces new $200 Million credit facility
NEW YORK, March 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — NorthStar Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. (“NorthStar Income”) announced today that it has entered into a new $200 million credit facility with Deutsche Bank AG, Cayman Islands Branch (“Deutsche Bank”). The credit facility…
Manderson warns public servants to be impartial
Cayman Islands Deputy Governor, Franz Manderson, has issued an Administration Circular warning public servants that throughout the election campaign they MUST be impartial. The circular, dated 12th March 2013, sent to Honourable Attorney General, Financial Secretary, Cabinet Secretary, All Chief…
Richard Viguerie: Election of Pope Francis signals strength of traditional Catholic moral teachings
MANASSAS, Va., March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The following is a statement by Richard A. Viguerie , Chairman of ConservativeHQ.com, regarding the election of Cardinal Jorge Maria Bergoglio of Argentina as the new pope, Francis I, of the Catholic Church:…
Cayman Islands diving voyage with moon astronaut Buzz Aldrin up for grabs
One day left – ends Friday March 15 2013 Space auction features astronaut adventures and rare artifacts are all part of a charity event to Raise funds to Support U.S. STEM students KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, Fla., /PRNewswire/ — Astronaut Scholarship…
Prison sentence for cocaine supplier
Carnilo Naranjo (28), the Defendant, who had leaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to sell up to 3 kilos of cocaine to undercover police officers for $54,000, was sentenced to 8 years’ imprisonment, with time spent in custody to…
