CCA wants more members and focuses on training
The Cayman Contractors Association (CCA) has announced a new executive. They also said the executive will be focusing on increasing its membership and industry training for 2013-2014. The 2013-2014 executive is comprised of Heber Arch (President); Howard Finlason (Vice President);…
A Positive Trajectory for Corals at Little Cayman Island
By Carrie Manfrino, Charles A. Jacoby, Emma Camp, Thomas K. Frazer From Plos One The following are excerpts taken from a research article just published on Little Cayman coral reefs. To view the whole article pleas ego to: http://www.plosone.org/article/info%3Adoi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0075432 Abstract…
Eckstein premiers his new thriller ‘The Final Rule” at Camana Bay
A new thriller movie set in a tropical island by prolific Cayman writer Phillip Eckstein premieres this month at Mizu at Camana Bay. “The Final Rule” was written, directed and produced by Mr Eckstein, who writes under the ghost name…
ASI-Cayman raises $1,000 for Hope for Today Foundation
ASi-Cayman (Adventist Laymen’s Services and Industries), a not-for-profit organization, hosted a 5k run on Sept. 22 to help out halfway homes that currently house seven male and two female residents. The Hope for Today Foundation received $1,000 towards its homes…
Dengue case confirmed in Cayman
Public Health officials have confirmed a case of dengue fever, brought in by a visitor to the Islands. Since July 2013 there have been five cases investigated for dengue; of the four results received thus far from Caribbean Public Health…
Dep. Prem’s. Throne Speech contribution
Contribution to the Throne Speech By Hon. Moses Kirkconnell Deputy Premier and Minister responsible for District Administration, Tourism and Transport Madam Speaker – I rise to share my contribution to the Throne Speech presented by Her Excellency the Governor, the…
Residents get to grips with FATCA
Cayman Islands’ residents with ties to the United States heard last week how the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act, known as FATCA, may impact their lives in the coming months when they attended a special seminar on the subject, produced…
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Cayman’s Hard Rock Café closes its doors George Town’s Hard Rock Café that opened its doors on the waterfront in 2000 has now closed its doors thirteen years later with around 20 jobs lost. At first the closure was thought…
Lovely Louis is seeking his forever home
By Louis From care – Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts You may have seen me wandering around South Sound a few weeks ago, I had nowhere to go and fortunately for me a good Samaritan took me in so I would…
Halloween events at Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman: From a haunting Halloween House of Horror hosted by The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman to the Town Centre’s annual Halloween Spooktacular and Moonlight & Movie Series to opportunities for kids and adults to pumpkin carve…