Cayman Islands governor hosts gala for Caribbean marine institution
HE Hosts CCMI Reception The conservation and scientific work of the Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) was celebrated at a gala reception hosted by Governor Helen Kilpatrick last night (Wednesday, 29 April 2015). While CCMI was established in 1998, the…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Community Events APRIL 30 Needs Assessment Unit Closure The Needs Assessment Unit will be closing on Thursday (30 Apr) at 2pm. Boundaries Commission North Side Meeting The Boundaries Commission is hosting a public meeting at the North Side Civic Center…
The Editor Speaks: To commemorate the passing of much loved Dr Edlin Merren
The following poem was written by Joan (Watler) Wilson to celebrate the 70th birthday of Dr Edlin Merren. Joan’s sister, Helen, was married to Dr Edlin who sadly passed away on Tuesday (28) evening just before 7pm at the George…
Laptops donated to Cayman Islands primary school
Edna M. Moyle Primary School Receives Laptop Donation Recently, Edna M. Moyle Primary School (EMPS) received a generous donation of ten (10) laptops, to further assist with teaching and learning at the school. The Acer Aspire Switch 10 laptops are…
Colorado House passes bill to allow vote on taxing offshore accounts
By Joey Bunch From The Denver Post A bill that could allow the state to collect taxes on corporate profits in offshore tax havens to fund Colorado schools survived a narrow party-line vote in the state House of Representatives on…
Special Olympics Cayman Islands is set to make history this summer with help from its friends
Red Sail Sports reminds local companies that they can help the organization raise funds while rewarding their employees at the same time with a catamaran trip or sail The Special Olympics Cayman Islands is taking its largest delegation ever to…
Cayman Islands Olympic Committee to close Sports Star Exhibition
The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee (CIOC) would like to announce the closing of the Sporting Stars Exhibition, currently at the Cayman Islands National Museum, on Thursday, April 30th. The exhibition, which opened in May of last year, was in part…
Brazil Under-15 National Football Team heading to Grand Cayman
Three teams from outside the region to compete in this summer’s CONCACAF Boys’ Under-15 Championship in the Cayman Islands & Jamaica George Town, Cayman Islands (Tuesday, April 28, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)…
Cayman Islands Batabano almost here
Cayman Carnival Batabano 2015 Event Overview Batabano Wednesday – Join us, Wednesday’s at Sky Lounge located on Mary Street for a night of sweet soca. From classic old school, to chutney and all the hits of 2015! Music by DVJ…
Former Cayman Islands top government CS joins local firm of attorneys
Deborah Drummond joins Travers, Thorp, Alberga in Cayman Islands as Senior Associate. Deborah joins the firm as a Senior Associate having qualified as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands in 2006. Deborah enjoyed a highly successful career in Government where…