Acting Governor Administers Oaths to Two Judges
His Excellency the Acting Governor, Mr. Franz Manderson, Cert. Hon., JP, administered oaths of office and allegiance to newly appointed Cayman Islands Court of Appeal Judge, Sir Richard Ground, OBE, and Acting Grand Court Judge, Hon. Nova Hall, JP, on…
Why Do Men Cheat?
by Russell Smith, inspiyr Understanding the Reasons for Infidelity Can Help Prevent It In our society, men have the rather unfortunate label of being “the cheater.” And although there are exceptions to this notion, it’s a stigma that is still…
Dunbar McFarlane retires from ‘The National’
From Go-Jamaica Dunbar McFarlane, general manager of the National Building Society of Cayman (NBSC), has retired from the position he has served for more than eight years. He was appointed general manager of the Society in 2004 following the passage…
Cayman climber, Guy Manning at Everest base camp
The following are blogs from Guy Manning, a partner at Campbells law firm in Grand Cayman, who set off from Cayman to Kathmandu in Nepal at the end of March, 2013 to begin a two-month expedition with team mates. They…
Accent on Education
The week of Monday, 22 April 2013, GIS Spotlight brings you a new beginning in education, but also takes another look at after-school excitement, and the work that is being done to nurture a precious wildlife legacy. School buildings are…
Cayman Islands: dedicated volunteers, hurricane rescue and your chance to help
From redcross.org.uk As Hurricane Ivan ripped its way across the Cayman Islands in 2004, Red Cross volunteer Desrene Denne could hear the people crying for help. At the height of the storm, the roof of the Bodden Town Civic Centre…
iNews Briefs
Political sabotage Ezzard Miller, Winston Connolly and now the People’s Progressive Party Movement (PPM) have all suffered political sabotage. Miller’s poster on Frank Sound Road was defaced and Winston Connolly’s banner was stolen from Linford Pierson Highway. However, the PPM…
Songwriting workshop planned
Julie Kryk, the new Creative Arts Director (music, songwriting, drama and art) at Chatterbox-Connecting Therapy and Education (www.chatterboxcayman.com) in George Town has announced a very interesting event in May. She is planning a “Town Song” Songwriting Workshop for Saturday, May…
Manderson’s modified flare gun fetches 10 year jail sentence
On the 15th February 2013 Marcus Steve Manderson (25) was convicted by a jury of unlawful possession of an unlicenced firearm – a modified Orion Flare Gun. Manderson had been arrested in connection with the weapon when officers from the…
Health City Cayman Islands commences construction
The construction for Phase One of Health City Cayman Islands [better known as The Shetty Hospital] has commenced construction and is on schedule with first patients expected to check in to the 140-bed hospital in early 2014. The concrete is…
