Appleby Assists the Office of the Complaints Commissioner
The Office of the Complaints Commissioner Receives Immigration Training Appleby (Cayman)’s partner and immigration expert, Nick Joseph, recently assisted the Office of the Complaints Commissioner and her staff to gain a greater understanding of the Immigration Laws of the Cayman Islands. Over a…
Finalists for Governor’s Conservation Awards revealed
The panel of judges convened by Cayman Islands H.E. Governor Duncan Taylor released the shortlist of the finalists this week to receive the first ever Governor’s Conservation Awards. These are: Conservationist of the Year category: Arie Barendrecht, Bonnie Scott Edwards…
The Editor Speaks: The lion sleeps tonight
“In the jungle the mighty jungle, the lion sleeps tonight” The famous song is about a sleeping king called Shaka Zulu who heroically resisted the armies of European colonizers and will one day awaken from his sleep and return to…
Youngsters benefit from more positive intervention with a hand from PwC
With the new academic year comes a new year of positive intervention for youngsters attending the PIN programme (Positive Intervention Now), an after-school programme developed by the Education and Youth Committee of St George’s Anglican Church that caters for young…
Amazing photographs of Cayman’s stingrays on UK’s Daily Mail
Close up with the stingrays: Photographer captures special holiday snaps of tourists swimming underwater off the Cayman Islands By Mark Duell Mail Online Photographer Claudio Gazzaroli, 38, captured the moment on camera during a trip to Grand Cayman in Caribbean…
The shipwreck in 1845
The history of the Presbyterian Church in Grand Cayman can be traced back to a shipwreck! In 1844 Rev. Hope Waddell, a Scot working in Jamaica, felt God was calling him to establish a new mission in Calabar in eastern…
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…