The Editor Speaks: Incredibly informative trip to dump
Am I the only person in Cayman who is not satisfied with the speeches made by both Minister Osbourne Bodden and Premier Alden McLaughlin in Cayman Brac’s Legislative Assembly last Thursday (10) regarding THE DUMP? All talk and no action…
Registration for Cayman Islands Government schools now open
The registration of students enrolling in or transferring to Government schools for the 2014/2015 school year is currently open and will close on Monday 23 June, 2014. Registration will take place at the Department of Education Services (GCM) and the…
Students Score in Commonwealth Competition
Seventeen local students from government and private schools received prizes for winning the 2013 Commonwealth Essay Competition, organised by the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS). These include nine international competition winners that judges selected from among 11,000 entries from 55 Commonwealth…
Rivers speaks to Cayman Brac LA on unemployment, school discipline and student behaviour
Statement to the Legislative Assembly 10th April 2014 [re unemployment] By the Honourable Tara Rivers, JP MLA, Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs National Workforce Development Agency 10th April 2014 Madame Speaker, I wish to update this Honourable house…
iNews Briefs
Radio Cayman is 38 years old The Glass House – real name Government Administration Building (that was) – had a welcome sight over its lawns on Friday, 4th April – with many people including pirates. The reason for the gathering…
The Heartbleed bug is affecting routers, too
By Sean Buckley From engadget Read our Heartbleed defense primer? Good, but the fight for your privacy isn’t over just yet: you might have to replace your router, too. Cisco Systems and Juniper Networks have announced that the Heartbleed bug…
OPINION: Sri Lanka – straining the Commonwealth
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 March 21 the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) adopted a resolution requesting the UN Human Rights Commissioner to undertake “a comprehensive investigation into alleged serious violations and abuses of human rights and related…
Axiom case exposes dysfunctional English Court system
By David Marchant From OffshoreAlert British authorities rarely fail to disappoint me by demonstrating how third world their country is whenever I try to obtain information for an investigation into financial wrongdoing. Incompetence, inefficiency, ignorance, unhelpfulness, and painstaking slowness are…
Bimini Sands Resort & Marina joins expedition collection by Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts & Lodges
By Mark Ellert From The Bahamas Weekly FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Guy Harvey, Chairman of Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts & Lodges announced today that Bimini Sands Resort & Marina has joined the company’s Expedition Collection, a portfolio of Outpost properties…
Belize shows the Caribbean how to better manage waste products
By Xavi Grau From IDB A solid waste management project in Belize has allowed access to nearly half the population to an appropriate collection and disposal of municipal solid waste. The project has placed the country at the forefront of…
