STEM promises to be a scientific marvel at UCCI
STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) Carib 2012 is a three-day event that boasts an impressive lineup of local and international speakers whose presentations will cover a variety of topics on science, technology, engineering and mathematics. On Wednesday, October 17th, STEM…
The Editor Speaks: Why the need for a government TV station?
In response to a Compass Editorial that inferred the new government television station named Cayman Islands Government Television (CIGTV) – I hope government didn’t pay big bucks for someone to come up with that – could be used for propaganda…
Statement by the Minister of Education
Statement by the Minister of Education for World Teachers’ Day: October 5th, 2012 “Take a Stand for Teachers” is the 2012 theme for World Teachers’ Day, which is celebrated annually on October 5th. As explained by UNESCO, this theme encourages…
TV Dinosaur expert, Dr Manning, vising Cayman Islands to give lecture
Dr Phil Manning is Head of the Palaeontology Research Group at the University of Manchester (UK) and is also an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Pennsylvania (USA). His research is broad and multidisciplinary with active research topics including…
Labour Force Survey 2012
The Economics & Statistics Office (ESO) will be conducting the annual Labour Force Survey starting Sunday, 7 October 2012. Trained interviewers will visit randomly selected samples of households in the three Islands over a four-week period to conduct interviews. The…
The Editor Speaks: Are we wasting our breath?
There has been much highlighting over the past few years that has risen to almost an explosion here in the Cayman media sites on the grave need for environmental protection. Indeed, iNews Cayman, has been one of the front runners…
Dogs killed for fun in Moscow
From Care2 In Moscow, a disturbing trend is rising. Strangers are scattering poisoned meat in dog parks to kill dogs for fun — and they’re getting away with it. Moscow residents are afraid to walk their pets in public parks…
Cayman Islands Law Society appoints new officials
The Cayman Islands Law Society (“Law Society”) held its officer elections at an EGM on Tuesday, 2 October 2012 to vote in the newest board members. Alasdair Robertson, a partner at Maples and Calder, was elected President. He succeeds Charles…
New departure gate for Cayman Airways at Miami Airport
Cayman Airways is pleased to advise its customers of the new and improved departure gate at Miami International Airport (MIA). Now located at Concourse E, Gate E-2, Cayman Airways passengers have an improved transit experience as well as better access…
The Editor Speaks: It is everyone’s right to plead “Not Guilty”
A lot of people in the Cayman Islands may have been shocked at the plea of “Not Guilty” by Hon. Rolston Anglin, the Cayman Islands Minster for Education, to three charges in connection with an incident that occurred near the…