Applications now being accepted for the NGCI Deutsche Bank Visual Arts Scholarship
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) is pleased to announce that applications for the 2016 NGCI Deutsche Bank Visual Arts Scholarship are now being accepted. Launched as a partnership between Deutsche Bank and the National Gallery in 2008…
Cayman Islands Orchid Show hosts world-renowned speaker
The Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park and the Cayman Orchid Society have teamed up to host one of the largest events at the Botanic Park this February 27 and 28 — The Annual Orchid Show and Fundraising Sale! The Botanic…
The Publisher remembers:
Our Publisher Joan Wilson would like to remember Leila Elberta Ross-Shier composer of our National Song. Yesterday (23) Joan was with some of Leila’s relations who were visiting Grand Cayman. Wonderful moments Joan spent with Leila were discussed and enthused…
Annual John Gray High School Careers Fair Attracts Dozens of Businesses
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Year 9 and 11 students at John Gray High School (JGHS) had the opportunity to learn about a wide range of professions in Cayman’s business community at the school’s annual Careers Fair, organised by the…
Cayman Islands unemployment rate declined to 4.2% in fall 2015, the lowest since 2008
From the Cayman Islands Ministry of Finance The overall unemployment rate in the Cayman Islands declined to 4.2 percent in Fall 2015 when compared to the 4.6 percent recorded in Fall 2014. The unemployment rate among Caymanians was recorded at…
Economic expansion is estimated at 1.6% for the first three quarters of 2015
From the Cayman Islands Ministry of Finance Overall economic activity in the Cayman Islands’ grew by an estimated 1.6 percent in the first nine months of 2015. “Since the beginning of 2013, the local economy averaged 1.5 percent real GDP…
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Cayman Islands Academy gets an upgrade thanks to Island Paving, Crighton Properties & Dart
Academy Sports Club, an organisation dedicated to promoting football among Cayman’s youth, recently received a vital upgrade to its facilities thanks to the generous donation of three local companies. Island Paving, owned by Barry Bodden, kindly donated equipment and labour…
There are 2 tribes on Wall Street, and they could be about to go to war
By Matt Turner From Business Insider Stock trading specialists on Wall Street are being asked to give their colleagues in the fixed-income markets a hand. The bond-trading veterans aren’t so sure they want the help. Consider what happened when former Goldman…
Antigay group accidentally raises thousands of dollars for LGBTQ teens
BY HEATHER DOCKRAY From Mashable Sometimes, even the worst intentions go beautifully awry. Minus 18, an Australian nonprofit that serves LGBTQ youth, recently decided to hold a formal dance for their clients. An antigay coalition called ‘STOP Safe Schools’ soon…
UK downgrading of human rights sets dangerous precedent, says Amnesty
By Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor From theguardian UK Group criticises plans to scrap Human Rights Act, proposed new spying laws and relations with China, Saudi Arabia and Egypt Britain is setting a dangerous precedent by undermining human rights and contributing…
