Chief Justice finds in favour of Rivers – she was eligible to stand in election
The Chief Justice, Hon. Anthony Smellie, in delivering his judgment in courtroom 5 in George Town, Grand Cayman today (9) on the challenge to Minister Tara Rivers right to be elected, has upheld her residency question. He has ruled she…
Digicel agrees to abolish regional roaming charges
From Guardian Media Digicel has agreed to abolish roaming charges for users of the company’s networks when they travel in the region from October 1, according to a statement issued last night by Caribbean Telecommunications Union president Phillip Paulwell. Paulwell…
Rivers remains upbeat
Today (Friday) the whole island will be waiting, and as Dave Martins says “pulsating”, and just as eager for Cayman’s Chief Justice, Anthony Smellie, to deliver his judgment at 2:30pm on Minister Tara Rivers’ election case. Courtroom 5 will be…
Long time awaitin’ for those Tradewinds
It has been a long six years to wait for Dave Martins and his band The Tradewinds to perform again in the Cayman Islands. However, good things do come to those who wait. So it was last Saturday 27th July…
Hew finishes 2012-13 swim season in style at Canadian Age Group Championships
Camana Bay Aquatic Club (CBAC) swimmer Lauren Hew, 13, returned to Cayman a champion after winning a bronze medal in the 2013 Canadian Age Group Long Course Championships, which took place in Montreal from 24-28 July 2013. Hosted by Swimming…
Career opportunities at CNCF
MARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST WANTED The Marketing and Development Specialist is responsible for all marketing and fundraising activity with a primary focus on generating new and growing revenue streams and contributed income. S/he creates and implements a development plan that…
Fresh Air Fund sends Big Apple kids to Cayman
Cayman Airways and the Department of Tourism have sponsored a programme initiated by The Fresh Air Fund to give a holiday of a lifetime to ten children from New York City. The youngsters arrived on Thursday (8) and come from…
Kids stand up to bullies
A group of teens this week undertook a meaningful summer film project on the issue of bullying, during a camp hosted by the Family Resource Centre. After discussing the topic, the 12 students wrote and produced several public service announcements…
Students receive bikes
Seven students from Sir John A. Cumber Primary School received new bicycles as a result of a 14-year effort by West Bay resident Floyd Bush to reward the youths for excellence both in the classroom and on the sports field….
Sign the Healthy Caribbean Coalition E-petition to Stop Cervical Cancer
Starting August 31, 2013 Did you know? One of the simplest ways of controlling cervical cancer is the Pap test, yet coverage rates across the Caribbean are unacceptable with some countries reporting less than 20% of screening. Half of the…
