News from Pirates Week
Pirates Week Children’s Fun Fair Day What a wonderful day for the under 12’s of Cayman, the Children’s Fun Fair Day held this year at Pedro St James is truly a community event, everything is free to the children, with…
Information Commissioner issues pensions decision
Information Commissioner Mrs. Jennifer Dilbert issued Decision 36 under the Freedom of Information Law, 2007 on 8 November 2013. On 14 January 2013 an Applicant made a request to the Department of Labour and Pensions for records relating to their…
Cayman Islands Football Association signs historic agreement with WestStar
On Wednesday, 6 November, WestStar inked a deal with the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) to become the Association’s official broadcast partner. The goal is to create a model for television broadcasting partnerships in the region. The relationship has been…
The Editor Speaks: Diabetes
World Diabetes Day is Thursday November 14th. If it hadn’t been for the timely message by Osbourne Bodden, Cayman’s Minister of Health, it would have passed me by without a thought. In the Minister’s message he points to some very…
Jamaica vs Cayman fight card launched – UPDATE
UPDATE: The Cayman Islands Boxing Association on Thu (14) confirmed that National Team Captain Tafari Ebanks along with Diego Rodriguez, Hopkins Ebanks and Bruce Coulson will fight in Jamaica on 23 November. From Jamaica Observer The Jamaica Boxing Board of…
Walking the Labyrinth
The National Gallery have invited their members to celebrate Walking the Labyrinth on Saturday, 16 November 2013. 5:00 PM-6:00 PM Chuck Hunner, designer and labyrinth builder, will give an informal lecture and discussion “Walking Labyrinths for the Rest of Time”….
Ostriches don’t bury their heads in the sand and ostrich farmers not burying their plans
Contrary to popular belief ostriches do not bury their heads in the sand! When an ostrich senses danger and cannot run away, it flops to the ground and remains still, with its head and neck flat on the ground in…
World Diabetes Day is 14 November 2013
Message from Minister of Health, Sports, Youth, and Culture The Hon. Osbourne Bodden World Diabetes Day 14 November 2013 Diabetes is one of the world’s most preventable epidemics. This year as we observe World Diabetes Day, around the globe 371…
Mexico captures first CWU17 title
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica – Mexico outlasted Canada 4-2 on penalty kicks, following a hard-fought scoreless draw on Saturday at Catherine Hall Stadium, to capture its first CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship title. The Tricolor opened the competition with a 1-1 draw…
Governor meets with Chief Officers
Minutes of Deputy Governor and Chief Officer’s Meeting 28th October 2013 Attendees: HE the Governor; Deputy Governor; Ms. Jennifer Ahearn; Mr. Ian Fenton; Mr. Stran Bodden; Mr. Samuel Rose; Ms. Dorine Whittaker; Mr. Alan Jones; Ms. Jacqueline Wilson; Mr. Eric…