The Editor Speaks: A study in scarlet, need
“A study in scarlet” is a quote from a well known Sherlock Holmes murder story named after the quote. It’s meaning is that a scarlet thread of murder is hidden within a tangle of misdirection and lies, and that it…
Cayman Islands: Peter Ribbons Consolidated Water meet
The Pete Ribbins Consolidated Water Meet, hosted by the Stingray Swim Club (SSC) of Grand Cayman at the Lions Aquatic Centre (LAC) was a 2017 CARIFTA Swimming qualifying meet for members of the National Junior Swim Team. In addition to…
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Cayman Islands Voters Claims and Objections Period Closes 20 February 2017 Elections officials are urging all Caymanians who plan to vote in the General Elections on 24 May 2017 to check the revised voter details, published in the Electors’ List,…
Cayman Islands: Mourant Ozannes partner appointed Queen’s Counsel
Hector Robinson, a partner at law firm Mourant Ozannes, has been appointed Queen’s Counsel (QC), with effect from 6 February. Mr Robinson is a partner in the Litigation department at Mourant Ozannes in the Cayman Islands. He was admitted as…
Cayman Islands awaits Caribbean cancer registry hub
The Cayman Islands Cancer Registry is eagerly anticipating the implementation of an operational cancer registry hub set to be housed at the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) headquarters in Port-of-Spain Trinidad and Tobago. As a part of a collaboration with…
Cayman Islands 53rd Annual Standard Flower Show
The Flower Show Committee for the Garden Club of Grand Cayman met this week to finalise the details of their 53rd Annual Standard Flower Show, celebrating their 60th anniversary! The show is to be held at the South Sound Community…
Cayman Islands: Hurley’s Media announces Builder’s Expo
New construction industry trade show set for March 3rd & 4th GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, February 8, 2017– The Hurley’s Media Builders Expo, taking place on March 3rd (from 5pm to 8pm) and March 4th (from 10am to 4pm) at…
Cayman Islands: Serving those who serve – CIFS officer to receive chaplain training
The men and women of the Cayman Islands Fire Service spend many long days and late nights working incident scenes, and serving those who are victims of fire and medical emergencies. In his eight-year career as a fire officer Shimar…
Cayman Islands Properties make TripAdvisor 2017 Travelers’ Choice Best Hotel Awards
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (9 February 2017) – A solid representation of hotel properties in the Cayman Islands were recognised in the TripAdvisor 2017 Travelers’ Choice Best Hotel Awards. Millions of travellers voted for hotels they thought ranked best in…
8 largely Forgotten West Indians in US Black History
from NAN News Americas, NEW YORK, NY, Weds. Feb. 8, 2017: As the US continues to mark Black History Month, here are 8 West Indian black immigrants who made a significant contribution to black history in the United States, but…