Cayman Islands August 2016 funerals
Funerals for August 2016 were: Deborah Wilkinson 5 Aug 2016 Prospect Alton Churchill Bodden – 16 Aug 2016 Dianne Wright-General – 25 Aug 2016 Inez Sylvia Moncrieffe 27 Aug 1914 – 7 Aug 2016 New Pease Bay Allan Shirley Ebanks…
Cayman Islands HSA physiotherapists certified in lymphoedema
The Breast Cancer Foundation (BCF) awarded a training grant to two physiotherapists at the Health Services Authority (HSA) to obtain certification in lymphoedema therapy. Janette Fitzgerald, Chief Administrator of the BCF, said the foundation recognised there was a huge gap…
News Briefs & Community Events
Cayman Islands: PUBLIC NOTICE – Foreign Bank Accounts It has come to the attention of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA”) that there are fraudulent emails circulating to clients of certain Cayman Islands Banking purporting to be following an “edict”…
The Editor Speaks: Remembering Hurricane Ivan
Hurricane Ivan was a “classical” long lived Cape Verde hurricane. It has been categorized as one of the most powerful hurricanes to hit the Caribbean in recorded history. On September 2 [2004] Ivan developed into a tropical depression, it became…
Shiann Palmer named as July’s Most Helpful by Cayman Islands Deputy Governor
Shiann Palmer is July’s Employee of the Month for the Deputy Governor’s Award Programme for being Most Helpful. Ms. Palmer is a Credit and Debt Administrator in the Treasury Department. She has enjoyed a stellar career in the Civil Service…
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Iniative to restore one million corals launches in the caribbean and Florida Keys
Newswise — MIAMI, Florida – Mote Marine Laboratory and The Nature Conservancy are partnering on a coral conservation initiative that will enable coral restoration at unprecedented scales throughout the Caribbean and the Florida Keys. The collaboration officially began Monday evening,…
Cayman Islands joins the GSS … with the world-class “Flowers Sea Swim”!
From Global Swim Series The beauty of open water swimming is that every course is totally different and each race has it’s own charm and unique character that makes it special. From swimming around a castle in Ireland, or swimming…
Following Hurricane Earl, ECLAC sets the groundwork for disaster assessment in Belize
A team lead by the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) subregional headquarters for the Caribbean carried out a mission to hurricane-struck Belize, to provide support to the Government in its effort to undertake comprehensive assessment of…
Medical tourism growing in popularity with Canadians
From CTV News Canada More Canadians are choosing medical tourism over the country’s wait times to have surgery but researchers say the long-term risks could outweigh the short-term benefits. Wait times for knee and hip replacement surgeries are more than…
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This Jamaican designer is showing off for New York Fashion Week
From NAM News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Tues. Sept. 13, 2016: New York Fashion Week is very much the buzz in fashion circles right now and a Jamaican-born New York based fashion designer is set to show off his Spring…
