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Month: March 2013

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The Editor Speaks: When will motorists learn speeding can kill?

It seems not a week goes by when we learn of motor vehicular accidents here in the Cayman Islands that are caused by cars speeding. When the speeding involves cars actually racing one another on our public roads at night…

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Youth Cook-Off at Ag Show

A premier event at the recent Cayman Islands Agricultural Show was the Youth Cook-Off featuring students from the Ministry of Tourism’s Tourism Apprentice Training Programme (TATP). The students took part in a live ‘cook-off’ competition judged by H.E. the Governor,…

Off The Beaten Track 2013 attracts massive participation

Sunday 24 February, Cayman’s toughest running race, Off the Beaten Track – a 50K relay and ultra-marathon, took place with no less than 36 relay teams and fifteen hardy individuals all vying for the first place honours, making a total…

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Hackers hit Elections Office and iNews Cayman websites

Hackers seemed to have been targeting Cayman websites over the past few days. Over the past few weeks iNews Cayman’s website www.ieyenews.com has had problems with re-directs via search engines e.g. Google, Yahoo, Bing, going to a site advertising Viagra…

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Island Companies boosts Frédérique Constant fortunes on Cayman Islands

Published: 05/03/13 Source: ©The Moodie Report By Melody Ng, Asia Bureau Chief CAYMAN ISLANDS. Island Companies Ltd posted +61% growth year-on-year in retail sales of Swiss luxury watch brand Frédérique Constant in 2012. The Cayman duty free retailer said it…

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Farmers get ID cards

Ministry of Finance – District Administration, Works, Lands, and Agriculture is preparing to launch a Farmers ID card to both commercial and non-commercial (backyard) farmers in the Cayman Islands. The cards will be issued and will be implemented through the…

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Coalition For Cayman announces new endorsement

C4C praises Jacqueline “Jackee” Haynes as a leader who “can get the Cayman Islands back on the right track” Grand Cayman – March 5, 2013 – Coalition for Cayman (C4C) today announced their endorsement of independent George Town candidate Jacqueline…

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3 New Dengue cases under investigation. No new positive cases confirmed for 2013

From the Cayman Islands Public Health Department Dengue Update as of 2 March 2013 •          Total cases investigated for dengue in 2012 was 94 with 37 being positive for dengue, 4 inconclusive and 53 negative. To date there have been…

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Sir Turtle celebrates his 50th birthday with the children

Sir Turtle celebrated his 50th birthday with the ‘ST-50’ Department of Tourism art competition winners from Triple C School.   In the Sir Turtle 1 attachment Primary students along with their art teacher Monica Powery created a papier mache sculpture…

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UDP District Chairperson Dies after Car Accident

It was with much shock and sadness to learn that the female driving a 2001 Toyota Rav 4 along Mount Pleasant Road around 8:30pm on Wednesday (Feb 27), when the car veered off the road and smashed into a roadside…