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Cayman police warn public and employers about fake sick notes The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) are warning Cayman’s public and employers for fake sick notes, The sick notes were stolen along with blank prescriptions and an unknown quantity…
The Editor Speaks: I am proud to be part of Cayman’s media
It was with great shock to learn after reading the submissions to the information commissioner that the governor’s office has given one of its reasons to suppress the findings of Operation Tempura is because Cayman’s media is “wholly unregulated and…
Mind’s Eye Needs YOU! Volunteers Wanted
Do you want to volunteer at an iconic cultural heritage site, and the only place in Cayman that is on the World Monument Fund’s Watch List? The Cayman National Cultural Foundation (CNCF) offers tours of Mind’s Eye: The Visionary World…
Digicel rallies support for young Caymanian footballer Jiffon Robinson
Local footballer, Jiffon Robinson, has a chance to train with Chelsea FC Foundation Coaches alongside other aspiring young footballers in Barbados George Town, Grand Cayman: Digicel has launched a regional Facebook competition to fill the last three spots at the…
The legislative process in the Cayman Islands
Article by Shelley White and Joanne Verbiesen Taken from Cayman Finance The Cayman Islands’ position as a top international financial centre is facilitated not only by its income tax-free status, but also by the Islands’ history of political and economic…
Local contractors and CUC focus on safety around electricity
Over 100 Contractors from around Grand Cayman were reminded recently that “doing any job safely is an integral component of doing it well.” The group attended the first annual Caribbean Utilities Company’s Contractor/Subcontractor Health, Safety and Environment Workshop which was…
John Tibbetts – New Weather Service Director General
Newly-appointed Cayman Islands National Weather Service (CINWS) Director General John Tibbetts may have a very specialised role, but he maintains a global perspective on other aspects of life – which allows him a wide appreciation of the implications of the…
Lady Butler-Sloss stands down as chair of the UK child abuse inquiry
By Andrew Sparrow From The Guardian Editor: Before the announcement: On the child abuse inquiry, as Nicholas Watt reports, there are renewed calls for Lady Butler-Sloss to step down. Here’s an extract from his story: Vera Baird, the police and…
Philippines’ first typhoon since Haiyan approaching
From Dr Jeff Masters Weather Underground The Philippines Islands are bracing for the impact of Typhoon Rammasun, the islands’ first typhoon since the devastating strike by Category 5 Super Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013. Haiyan was the deadliest and most…
Arctic sea ice reaches annual peak, but falls far short of average
By Andrew Freedman From Mashable Arctic sea ice reached its maximum extent for the year on March 21, scientists reported Wednesday, but it did not make up for much of the ground it lost during the past several unusually mild…
