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Month: April 2016

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UPDATE: Cayman Islands: Motorcyclist injured in Bodden Town crash/Sudden death-Seven Mile Beach

From RCIPS: Motorcyclist Injured in Bodden Town Crash UPDATE: 10:37 am 18th Apr 2016 The motorcyclist injured near Bodden Town on Sunday is still in hospital in stable condition. 1:11 PM 17th Apr 2016 An 18 year old male motorcyclist…

Grace Gealey & Trai Byers are married in the Cayman Islands

From Sandra Rose Empire co-stars Grace Gealey and Trai Byers tied the knot in an intimate ceremony in the Cayman Islands on Thursday, according to gossip tabloid TMZ. The bride and groom wore white. Byers, 32, popped the question to…

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Child month cupcake war open to students in Cayman Brac Young pastry chefs in Cayman Brac are invited to take part in the Child Month Cupcake Wars competition. Taking place on Saturday 30 April at the Layman Scott High School,…

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Literacy programme In Cayman Islands Government primary schools netting positive results

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Ministry of Education officials are optimistic about a new literacy programme being implemented in Year 1 of the government primary schools which identifies and targets at-risk students who are reading below grade level, and provides…

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Derrick Williams awarded Cayman Islands Gov. Employee of the Month

“Most helpful & dedicated” Environmental Health Officer Derrick Williams has been awarded Cayman Islands Government February Employee of the Month for being Most Helpful and Dedicated to Customers. Deputy Governor, Mr. Franz Manderson acknowledged Mr. Williams for his service at…

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Cayman Airways Invitational Youth Football Cup ready for kickoff

Football fans are in for a treat as the Cayman Islands will host an international tournament featuring top youth sides from England, the United States, Honduras, Jamaica, Cuba and the Cayman Islands. The West Bay Sports Foundation (WBSF) is pleased…

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Cayman Islands set to launch Maritime Week

Conference to bring global maritime leaders and industry professionals to Grand Cayman this May Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (April 13, 2016) – Now, just two weeks away from the inaugural Cayman Maritime Week, and the excitement is building! The Cayman Islands Shipping…

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Cayman Islands’ prisoners giving back

Although there is a lot of work to be done to keep the prisons running, Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service sees the important value of also participating in community projects. For many reasons, community projects are very much a…

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The Publisher speaks:

My eldest sister EULENE – you will never be forgotten Today (April 18th) is the anniversary of my dearest sister, Eulene. She was born in 1919 and died on August 4th 2000. Eulene was the “boss” and she never married…

Cayman Islands’ remittances fall during correspondent banking crisis

BY AVIA COLLINDER From Jamaica Observer  In the Cayman Islands, where remittance flows were interrupted in 2015 by the threatened withdrawal of correspondent banking support and the closure of money service providers, outward remittances dropped by US$10 million when compared…