The Editor Speaks: Why does the RCIPS sack officers with no explanation?
Colin Wilson We now hear of another former police officer that is in litigation with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) and in particular Commissioner David Baines. With a number of other court actions against Baines over the termination…
Caribbean looks to the sky for water security
By Jewel Fraser PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Oct 27 (IPS) – A centuries-old system for ensuring water security is making a comeback in the Caribbean. It’s known as rainwater harvesting, and it is now becoming a formal part of the…
Grand Cayman Halloween events
Thu Oct 31 Rotary Club House of Horrors Rotary Club of Grand Cayman’s Halloween House of Horrors next to Caribbean Canvas Company on The Crescent. Open from Thursday, Oct. 31 to Saturday, Nov. 2, 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. Admissionis $10…
Be responsible and pledge
The Annual Purple Ribbon Pledge has been promoting the message of road safety for over 17 years in Cayman. Initiated by Z99 and Rooster 101, the Purple Ribbon Pledge is a public service programme and plea for residents of Cayman…
Cayman represented at Health Care Conference In Texas
The Cayman Islands financial services sector was well represented at the American Society for Healthcare Risk Management (ASHRM) annual conference in Austin, Texas that started on Sunday (27), where over 100 exhibitors attended. ASHRM 2013 is structured specifically for healthcare…
Library offers classes for basic computer skills
A new programme designed to help individuals feel more at home around computers is being offered through the public library. Already available at the George Town and West Bay libraries, basic computer skills courses will soon be taught at the…
Bottle water cooler safety
Bottle water coolers placed in offices and homes should be maintained if they are to keep drinking water clean and fresh. These water coolers are usually purchased and forgotten; once they are working we assume everything is fine. But that…
Pirate island built by multi-millionaire family just outside Cambridge
By Chris Havergal From Cambridge News A multi-millionaire family has built an incredible Caribbean-style pirate island just a few miles from Cambridge – but council planners may make them walk the plank for failing to get planning permission for it….
Greenlight Capital Re to Release Third Quarter 2013 Results
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Oct. 23, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. (Nasdaq:GLRE), a specialist property and casualty reinsurer based in the Cayman Islands and Ireland, today announced that it expects to release financial results for the third…
Creole Day Parade, Trafalgar Falls and ……
From mni alive Creole Day Parade, Trafalgar Falls and Tia’s Spa Sights of Beauty on Dominica “Dominica is the only island in the Caribbean that Columbus would recognise if he were to embark on his voyage of discovery a second…