Baking Bumblebees are victorious in Cayman Islands Cupcake Wars
The Baking Bumblebees are the champions of the 2016 Child Month Cupcake Wars. Team captain Alisha Kee along with teammates Adelaide Walton and Carmella Ylagan collected the Wendy Quinland trophy at an awards ceremony held on Thursday 23 June 2016…
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Cayman Islands: Suspected Zika virus cases returned negative From Cayman Islands Public Health Department The test results of suspected Zika virus cases have come back negative from the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA), according to Acting Medical Officer of Health…
Miss Universe supports mission of Cayman Islands hospital
From South Florida Caribbean News CAYMAN ISLANDS – Positively impacted by Health City Cayman Islands‘ humanitarian approach to healthcare, the reigning Miss Universe has pledged her support to advance the mission of the internationally-accredited facility. During her visit to Health…
The Editor Speaks: If I tell you the earth is flat – it’s flat!
If I tell you the overarching Ombudsman Law is a much better option than the two present separate Office of the Information Commissioner and Office of the Complaints Commissioner – it is! And this Ombudsman, whoever he/she will be will…
Cayman Islands Under 20 National Team defeat Anguilla [but lose to Haiti] in CFU World Cup Qualifiers
The Cayman Islands Under 20 Boys’ National Football Team rebounded from their opening day loss to Bermuda by defeating Anguilla 4-1 on Friday afternoon at the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under 20 World Cup Qualifiers being played in Port-au-Prince, Haiti….
Cayman Islands young filmmakers shine on the red carpet
The Cayman National Cultural Foundation hosted an evening of glitz and glamour at The Harquail Theatre for eleven young filmmakers who had their final short films screened at the 2016 Youth Film Festival, a finale culmination of the Young Image…
Cayman Islands: A Trustee’s duty of disclosure
From Higgs & Johnson At common law, a trustee is under a duty to account for his stewardship of the trust fund. This duty is owed to the beneficiaries and in effect means that a trustee should be prepared to…
Cayman Islands gets British Airways 777 Service
July 1, 2016: British Airways has boosted its service to Grand Cayman with the arrival of its Boeing 777 aircraft from London Heathrow Airport. The first 777 flight arrived on the island today (July 1, 2016). The service which will…
Cayman Islands: CIAA staff promotions
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (1 July, 2016) Two long serving staff members of the Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) have been promoted to management positions following a competitive and open recruitment process. Robert Harris was appointed as the new Airport…
Flying after diving
From Cayman Health Breathing compressed gas increases the amount of dissolved inert gas in the body. For this reason, scuba diving always carries the risk for decompression sickness (DCS), a condition popularly known as “the bends.” DCS is caused by…