The Editor Speaks: Baffling but predictable response from the Port Authority to the Information Commissioner
Once upon a time as all good children’s stories start … things were nice and cosy in the Cayman Islands. Government got on with their job, the media obeyed the unwritten rule “don’t rock the boat” meaning don’t ask questions…
Going the Rights Way
The week starting Monday, 29 October, GIS Spotlight prepares you for your rights, spreads a wider net for marine parks and re-cautions you about errant cell phone use. On 6 November 2012, the Bill of Rights that is enshrined in…
Cayman’s Chamber of Commerce launch Strategic Plan
The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce have launched their Strategic Plan for 2012-2014. Over the next three years their vision is to: Continually provide excellent and responsive service and communications with its members, its staff and council leadership and the…
Kiwanis Key Leader weekend was a success!
The Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman held their sixth annual Key Leader event October 19th through 21st at the St. Ignatius campus. 44 students turned out ensuring the weekend-long event was again a great success! The students, including five from…
Jamaican International soprano singer arrives from UK
English born International Soprano singer, Abigail Kelly, arrived in Grand Cayman Wednesday (24) night from the UK to perform in two charity concerts she is headlining. Abigail currently sings with the English Touring Opera (ETO) and says although one of…
Ministry of Education supports Junior Achievement
The Ministry of Education is a corporate ambassador of Junior Achievement Cayman and recently provided the organisation with a sponsorship cheque honouring their suppor Photo: Hon. Rolston Anglin, JP, Minister for Education, Training and Employment, with Ministry Chief Officer Mary…
The Editor Speaks: Police lock up is a top priority
To many of us, the appalling conditions of the police holding facilities at George Town and West Bay Police Stations is a low priority problem to right. Even more so with the state of the country’s finances and the cost…
HSBC Hong Kong Cayman Reception
During his visit to Hong Kong Premier McKeeva Bush attended a financial services industry reception hosted by HSBC on behalf of the Cayman Islands at its Hong Kong headquarters. Among industry partners attending the reception were representatives from Maples, Appleby,…
The Editor Speaks: Political appointments
In the wake of the Central Planning Authority (CPA) coming under much fire recently over their extraordinary decision to disregard the objections of the Department of Environment and the Cayman Islands Planning Department to grant approval to the filling of…
Man charged with rape and former stabbing victim is now stable
Rape A man has been charged and appeared in court earlier today in connection with a rape in the Prospect area. The man, aged 19 years, was charged with rape. He appeared in court this morning (Wednesday, 24 October) and…
