Poor white children fall further behind: Benefits culture is blamed for failures at school
By Steve Doughty From Daily Mail UK Poor British white boys less likely to succeed than nearly any other group Only Roma gypsy and Irish traveller children do worse than poor white British children Report suggested that traditionally white working…
Red Cross announces move
The Cayman Islands Red Cross has announced that it is moving its offices to the Cayman Corporate Centre on Hospital Road, George Town. A spokesperson for the Red Cross said, The director, the deputy director, the first aid training manager…
Flavours of the Caribbean – send in your dishes
From The Spicy Pear We are now on our culinary journey to the Caribbean in the “Flavours of Series 4” by “simply.food” and hosted by The Spicy Pear. The Caribbean comprises over 7000 islands situated south east of the Gulf…
Appleby staff dress down at work to raise $23,000 for Cayman charities
From Appleby Generous staff at Appleby (Cayman) Ltd have raised over US$23,000 in the last 12 months for ‘Meals on Wheels’ and Cayman HospiceCare. The critical funds have been raised through a special ‘dress down for work’ programme with staff…
LIME promises TV ‘like never before’
LIME is an acronym for Landline, Internet, Mobile and Entertainment, and with its latest fibre-to-the-home network, the Internet and Entertainment services LIME can offer with its Quantum packages and LIME TV promise to connect customers like never before. LIME customers…
Cartoon of the Day and Puzzles
Cartoon of the Day By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all…
Suicide Prevention Day observed next week
On Tuesday, 10 September 2013, the Cayman Islands joins other countries in supporting World Suicide Prevention Day (WSPD). The Public Health Department is organising activities that build on the international theme: Stigma: A Major Barrier to Suicide Prevention. Events will…
Dr. Frank accuses magistrate of being disrespectful
The following is a letter we have received written by ex-Member of the Legislative Assembly who during his tenure was a government minister, Dr. Frank McField. The letter is written to Honorable Chief Justice of the Cayman Islands, Anthony Smellie,…
No new revenue measures says Panton
Wayne Panton, Minister for Financial Services, Commerce and Environment, has confirmed government has no plans to introduce new revenue measures in the current year. Any policy decisions on the previous measures, once determined by Cabinet, would be made in the…
Celebrating the life of Alan Hewitt
Alan Hewitt passed away on the 16th of August 2013. A memorial service will be held on Saturday 14th September 2013 at 2:30pm at the Cayman Islands Baptist Church, 163 Pedro Castle Road, Savannah. The Cayman Drama Society wishes to…
