Community values/WI Parade in Brooklyn/Drumming
THE VALUE OF COMMUNITY Back to School Donations On August 29th and 30th, the Progressives Caring Hands Committee presented school bags and supplies to public primary schools across the island to ensure that students who are not able to afford…
Cartoon & 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…
Editorial/Reconciliation/Dom Rep wedding changes/Renouncing US citizenship
THE EDITOR SPEAKS: IDLE THOUGHTS Colin Wilson I was asked over this weekend to conduct a brief discussion at a men’s Group I belong to whilst we broke for refreshment and to to come up with a title for it…
Cayman feature/Redheads/Nominations for heroes/Wellness
UK’S DAILY MAIL FEATURES THE CAYMAN ISLANDS In deep in the Cayman Islands: I waited sixty years to kiss a stingray …and I liked it! By Tim Bentinck From The Daily Mail, UK When I told friends that I had…
Cayman dual citizenship/Illegal ganja/Testamentary/Miami Port security
CAYMAN JUDGE FAVOURS POLITICIAN ON DUAL CITIZENSHIP By Tyrone Reid, Senior Staff Reporter, The Gleaner Unlike in Jamaica’s dual-citizenship cases, the Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has ruled that a United States-born politician who renewed her US passport as…
Quicker parcels/Doing Dallas/CPL and LIAT/Measles/Frost dies/Horse death
POST OFFICE PARCELS TO BE PROCESSED QUICKER In a government press release it says the Cayman Islands post office has begun checking packages as they arrive to assess duty levels before customers come to collect their parcels in the presence…
LIME layoffs/Reg Cayman co. seeks TWSE listing/Legalise ganga/E Waste systems
200 LIME WORKERS ON WAY OUT SAT, AUGUST 31, 2013 – 12:07 AM LIME has confirmed that 200 workers will go home next month as a result of a deal with global provider Ericsson that will see the Swedish company…
Cheap turtle/funds hidden in Cayman/$Billions invested in Cayman/Cayman change
TURTLE MEAT HAS GOT A LOT CHEAPER Georgina Wilcox The Cayman Turtle Farm (CTF) has announced it will be lowering its price of turtle meat because of a more productive breeding season and better management of the animals. CTF Managing…
Editorial/30 days for rape/Domestic abuse /Tourism review/trial for alleged abuse
THE EDITOR SPEAKS: QUANTITY DOESN’T EQUAL QUALITY The decision by the government to allow around 1,500 workers, many in the tourism sector, the chance to stay when their permits expire in October has angered many and equally been applauded. The…
Pirates Cayman Brew/Pirates Carib 5/Model cruise/3D shoes
CAYMAN ISLANDS BREWERY WINS OVER THE PIRATES Georgina Wilcox If you were in George Town last Friday (30) you would have thought it was the start of Pirates Week, Cayman Islands National Festival. Pirates were everywhere. And the reason is…