iNews Briefs
Mac goes to court Cayman Islands ex-premier McKeeva Bush was completely silent as he stood by the dock when he made his first appearance in the Summary Court last Friday (12) morning. His case, in which he is facing eleven…
You Tube: remove clips of captive slow lorises
Target: You Tube Sponsored by: International Animal Rescue Indonesia (www.internationalanimalrescue.org) The slow loris is an endangered primate species from South-East Asia. Partly due to videos on You Tube, the slow loris is a very popular pet both in its native…
Dump Coalition refuse to meet with Dart’s environmental study writers
BT Coalition declines Cardno Entrix invitation; refuses to legitimize Dart dump whitewash In response to an invitation received from Cardno Entrix on April 10th for a “focused discussion” in advance of their planned public sessions, the Coalition to Keep BT…
Yes, you can fight invasive species by eating them
Popular Mechanics Two years ago, Glenn Reynolds reported on how Caribbean divers and chefs are fighting lionfish, an invader from the Indian Ocean, by putting them on restaurant menus. Now he returns to Grand Cayman and finds the result: Yep,…
“ELECTION OBSERVERS” – The Cayman Islands Government Facebook’s Question Of The Day:
“What’s the status of the General Election Observers issue? OFFICIAL ANSWER: Discussions are underway for an Election Observer Mission (EOM) to visit the Cayman Islands to observe the 22 May General Elections. Following the Premier’s agreement to such a mission,…
Nursing Degree Launched
The week of Monday, 15 April 2013, GIS Spotlight inducts you into a new education course, takes a strategic direction in sports and stops once more at a green initiative. It is widely acknowledged that nursing ranks among the noblest…
Reform of the Strata Titles Registration Law (2005 Revision)
The Law Reform Commission has agreed, pursuant to a request by the Caymanian Bar Association and the Cayman Islands Law Society, to further extend the period of consultation on the strata titles reform to 31st May, 2013. Comments on the…
Spaying and neutering facts [and don’t forget the Pub Quiz]:
From the Cayman Islands Humane Society Neutering males is as important as spaying females. One male can father many more puppies or kittens than any female can give birth to over a lifetime. Neutering reduces the risks involved with “roaming”,…
Irish church links with Grand Cayman
PRESBYTERIAN Moderator the Rev Dr Roy Patton begins a visit to Jamaica today as a guest of the United Church in Jamaica and Grand Cayman. During his week-long visit, Dr Patton will undertake various preaching and speaking engagements as well…
Recent Cayman Island funerals
“In loving memory and deepest sympathy” Enid Betty Connolly 1 Aug 1934 – 28 Feb 2013 Enid Imogene (Beulah) Wood 10 Mar 1917 – 2 Mar 2013 burial at Prospect Cemetery Troy Harvey Peter Studenhofft (was Smith) 15 Feb 1961…