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HANNAH’S HEROES BIG SHAVE IS FRIDAY (22)! In just over 24 hours over 100 men, women and children will take to the stage at this year’s Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave at the Wicket, Cricket Square. Since the first Big…
International Peace Day With the Cayman Islands Family Resource Centre
The Family Resource Centre (FRC) invites the public to join it in the observance of International Peace Day today (Thursday, 21 September 2017). International Peace Day calls for individuals to put aside their differences and promote peace at home, in…
Cayman Islands Prison inmates complete STP programme
HMCIPS Inmates Complete STP Programme Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service (HMCIPS) leaders, chaplaincy volunteers and family members recently joined together to celebrate 10 inmates who had completed the Sycamore Tree Project (STP). The rehabilitation programme is based on the…
The Editor Speaks: Peace
Today (Thu 21) is International Peace Day and peace is something we all need. Here in the Cayman Islands we are celebrating it at The Family Resource Centre. This year’s theme is “Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity for…
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Cayman Islands government announces temporary provisions for evacuees of Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria
In light of the current circumstances, due to the devastating effects of Hurricane Irma and Hurricane Maria on the British Overseas Territories (BOTs), namely the British Virgin Islands, the Turks and Caicos Islands and Anguilla, the Cayman Islands Government acknowledges…
Cayman Islands: Handover of The Disabilities (Solomon Webster) Law, 2016
Websters Receive Presentation Copy of Law Bearing Son’s Name Members of the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) presented a bound copy of The Disabilities (Solomon Webster) Law, 2016 to the family of the late special Olympian on Tuesday,…
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Butterfield’s Young Musicians visit Juilliard
(Grand Cayman – 20 September 2017) The 2017 and 2016 winners of Butterfield’s Young Musician of the Year competition were treated to a trip to New York City to visit The Juilliard School as part of their prizes. Marcos Bertran,…
Jamaican wanted man sentenced to three months in Cayman Islands jail
From Nationwide Newsnet Radioim The Jamaican man wanted for murder in Westmoreland, who was arrested and charged in the Cayman Islands last month for illegal landing, has been sentenced to three months in prison. O’Brian Ellis pleaded guilty to the…
Final days to submit Cayman Islands National Heroes Nominations
Only a few days remain to nominate people for National Heroes Day 2018, which will put the spotlight on sports. The month-long nomination period ends on Saturday, 30 September, so the public is urged to ensure all forms are submitted…
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Hurricanes may threaten future of tourism in Caribbean islands
By Amber Grigley From abc3340 BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Just weeks apart, two Category 5 storms have impacted the Caribbean Islands. For an entire region that depends on tourism, this is a major blow. Those planning cruises this fall might have…
