Thanksgiving service for the life of Peter Tomkins
A moving Thanksgiving Service for the life of the much loved and respected banker Peter Adye Tomkins, MBE, was held at the Church of God Chapel, Walkers Road, George Town, Grand Cayman, on Wednesday 03 April 2013. Mr. Tomkins was…
Cayman Islands News Briefs
Passenger on plane found with cocaine On Tuesday 26th March, during a routine check of passengers at Owen Roberts Airport, Grand Cayman, a man was found with a large amount of cocaine in his possession. The man was travelling from…
Addressing Gender Gaps
From Ministry of Community Affairs, Gender and Housing The 2010 Census of Population and Housing revealed many gender gaps in the Cayman Islands. The most striking differences were found in the achievements and status of males and females in income,…
Aud. Gen. finds CIAA board acted beyond its appointed role
Further to a number of Editorials and stories iNews Cayman has published recently concerning the allegations of inappropriate activities at the Cayman Islands Airport Authority (CIAA), the Auditor General (Aud. Gen.), Alastair Swarbrick, gathered information to determine the nature and…
Calling Karate Warriors of all ages
Purple Dragon Karate 2013 Championship – Cayman Islands The Purple Dragon School of Martial Arts is hosting the Cayman Islands Karate 2013 Championships on April 27 and is inviting all karate schools to participate. The event is taking place at…
Carifta 2013 Track & Field and Swimming
Bahamas Athletics: Carifta 2013 Reminisce By Miriam Byfield, Bahamas Athletics The new Thomas A. Robinson Stadium now lays dormant, silence fills the air. Contrary to its current vacant state, it exhibited a completely different atmosphere for the Easter weekend. The…
Double arsonist gets 4 years imprisonment
Justice Alex Henderson sentenced Sven Conner (32) to four years imprisonment after submitting guilty pleas for a double arson attack in 2011. Conner was convicted for two counts of arson and being reckless to life when he set fire to…
BT Coalition lauds support from new candidates; outlines election campaign strategy
“Every candidate entering the fray in Bodden Town and expressing support for our fight against Dart’s proposed waste management facility in our district, is another voice defending Bodden Town and the environment of Grand Cayman”, stated Ms Arlene Whittaker, a…
Hometown hero Kemar Hyman joins all-star line-up
Kemar Hyman is the latest athlete to join the talented group of track stars at this year’s Cayman Invitational on May 8 at Truman Bodden. This is Hyman’s second year participating in the Cayman Invitational. “I am very excited to…
Cops perform ‘Skate-outs’
The week of Monday, 8 April 2013, GIS Spotlight goes skateboarding into action, rekindles interest in living green and revisits government’s after-school excitement. Keeping school-goers meaningfully engaged in healthy activities during the critical after-school hours is music to the ears…
