MASS DRUG SURVEY
Youngsters to be quizzed on narcotic abuse The National Drug Council is seeking 80 volunteers for an April survey of drug use among Cayman Islands middle and high school students, hoping to track the extent of abuse of a variety of substances….
ICCI student forms investment club with Saxon experience
A sophomore at the International College of the Cayman Islands will form a college investment club after three years of participation in the Saxon student competition. The International College team won $500 for its third place win in the annual…
WMF is not a dump
MLA’s say WMF wll not affect BT Bodden Town’s UDP MLAs on Saturday underscored the distance of the area’s proposed waste-management facility from main roads and residential areas, promising a full environmental study before making any decisions. At the same…
The Purple Dragon Opens
Minister for Health and Sports Mark Scotland opened the new Purple Dragon Martial Arts headquarters on Saturday in the Mirco Centre, welcoming hundreds of supporters and cutting the ribbon with a traditional Japanese sword. The doors opened at 10am at…
Kerran suspect released: Family say RCIPS briefings fruitless
The suspect in the summertime murder of still-missing Kerran Baker has been released from police bail, following RCIPS briefings in Kingston with the Jamaican government and the missing woman’s family. Arrested on 17 November, the unnamed man was freed from…
Rooster Shootout fishing tournament
Thirty-three super, high-powered boats got off to a roaring start at the ninth annual Rooster shootout – officially known as the “Bimini” start. Just in case you haven’t heard about it, The Rooster Shootout has absolutely nothing to do with…
Hundreds celebrate outstanding police and community service
Almost 500 people attended the RCIPS Outstanding Service Awards event at the Ritz-Carlton, George Town, on Friday night (16 March 2012). Six awards were presented at the event:- Police Officer of the Year, Support Staff Member of the Year, Community…
LONDON DELAY: Delegation told the time wasn’t right for UK trip
UK Ministers have told a Cayman Islands opposition delegation not to come to London because they are too busy to see the group, leaving organisers scrambling to find acceptable dates for a tour. At the same time, Opposition Leader Alden…
Up, up and away with Cayman Islands Helicopters
Jerome Begot wanted to be a helicopter pilot ever since he was seven. “My dad, asked what I wanted to do. He thought I wanted to take over his business – a hotel and restaurant, and I said ‘No.’ He…
BACK ON TRACK : Jobs boost on horizon – Chamber
The Cayman Islands economy is entering a period of steady recovery as major infrastructure investments boost employment and local business. Speaking exclusively to iNews Cayman, Chamber of Commerce President David Kirkaldy and CEO Wil Pineau said the organisation, representing 700…
