Cayman Islands Building Safety Month launches for second year
Following the success of the inaugural Building Safety Month in the Cayman Islands last year, the Department of Planning is marking the international campaign for a second time. Throughout May, the Department will host the following information booths and sessions,…
The Editor speaks: “Why did they take prayer out of the public schools?”
That isn’t me asking that question. It is Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein, who was injured in the synagogue shooting near San Diego, USA. The U.S. Supreme Court in 1962 banned school-sponsored prayer in public schools in a landmark decision, saying it…
Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce’s Mentoring Programme
The Chamber’s Mentoring Cayman Programme, in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Youth, Sports, Agriculture and Lands, provides participants the opportunity to develop a long-term relationship with a mentor that has been matched by common interest and career choices. Aside from…
Cayman Islands Premier warns UK about “Unwarranted Intervention” in the Territory
From Jamaica Gleaner GEORGE TOWN (CMC): Premier Alden McLaughlin has urged politicians in the United Kingdom (UK) to refrain from “driving a wedge” between the people in the overseas territories by intervening in affairs that are the responsibility of the…
Proactive patrols on Cayman Islands’ SMB yield an arrest and the return of stolen property
From RCIPS During proactive foot patrols along SMB in recent weeks CPD officers were approached by a visitor whose bag had been stolen while she was in the water; a man behaving suspiciously in the area was seen and was…
Conyers unveils new branding
Conyers Dill & Pearman is pleased to announce that, effective 30 April 2019, the firm will be moving to a new brand encompassing the single word ‘Conyers’. The new brand will apply to all parts of the firm’s business, including…
Cayman Carnival Batabano
Batabano grows to biggest parade in the Cayman Islands The Cayman Carnival Batabano Committee is thrilled to announce that there will be FIFTEEN (15) masquerade bands, groups, and floats in the Batabano parade this Saturday, May 4, 2019, with up…
Academy @ Miami Cup
Success for Academy at the 2019 Miami Cup Academy Sports Club took three of its youth football teams to the 2019 Miami Cup and showcase last weekend and returned with two cups. The Club’s U12 team won the Gold Cup…
Cayman Islands: 7th Annual Captain Theo Bodden Memorial Golf Tournament
On Friday, May 10th, Triple C School will host the 7th Annual Captain Theo Bodden Memorial Golf Tournament. This is one of our school’s largest fund-raisers and we want it to be a huge success. Help us reach our goal…
Cayman Islands National Trust celebrates First Arbour Day with tree planting
The National Trust celebrated its first Arbour Day today at the Mission House with the planting of two native Whitewood trees. The event was in conjunction with the Ministry of Environment, who kindly donated one of the trees, and Caribbean…