Hon. Tara Rivers tours first departments
Hon. Tara Rivers, Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs, visited the National Workforce Development Agency (NWDA) and the Department of Labour and Pensions (DLP) earlier this month (7 – 9 June, 2013). These were the first tours of agencies…
Clean air is great for humans, but it’s also good for hurricanes, research finds
CAHAL MILMO, The Independent UK Hurricanes, referred to as “acts of God” by insurers and seen by others as harbingers of the effects of climate change, are becoming more common as an unexpected side-effect of efforts to reduce pollution, research…
Hundreds Celebrate Caribbean Heritage with the OAS
Bahamas Weekly Close to three hundred people including Caribbean nationals, representatives of the diplomatic corps, the private sector and government representatives celebrated Caribbean Heritage at the Organization of American States (OAS) with Secretary General José Miguel Insulza and Assistant Secretary…
LIFE Communion at Elmslie United
On Sunday 23rd June the Annual Celebration of the Sacrament of Holy Communion with the Moderator took place at Elmslie Memorial United Church, George Town. It was an all island service with all the churches belonging to the United Church…
Go Tapeless says Red Cross
Join the tapeless movement today The #1 Hurricane Preparedness Myth is to tape your windows. DON’T! Taping your windows in preparation for a hurricane does nothing to keep your windows intact. In fact, the tape may create larger, potentially deadly…
Chatterbox Summer and other camps
Creative Arts Summer Camp – Less than 2 weeks away! Chatterbox’s Creative Arts Summer Camp in July is almost filled up! However, there are still a few spots available, so if you are interested in signing your child up, please…
Air ambulance broker is not operating with a valid licence says Aud. Gen.
Auditor General releases Public Interest Report on air ambulances From Office of the Auditor General Cayman Islands Grand Cayman 25 June 2013 The Auditor General, Alastair Swarbrick, made public [on Tue 25th June 2013] a Public Interest Report on the…
Baroness Scotland to deliver special lecture
United Kingdom (UK) peer Baroness Patricia Scotland will be delivering a lecture at the University College Cayman Islands (UCCI) on Tuesday July 30th 2013. Baroness Scotland was recently appointed to the Cayman Islands Judicial and Legal Services Commission and served…
JULY EVENTS AT CAMANA BAY
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Tuesday 25 June 2013): From family-friendly activities to keep little ones entertained throughout the summer months and a night of rock and reggae from a host of international music stars to a spectacular Constitution Day fireworks…
Caribbean-American Heritage Month Cultural Icon: Neil Persad
By: Shama Harrysingh SOUTH FLORIDA – Neil Dev Persad, a household name here in South Florida and certainly in North America and the Caribbean. Neil is a dedicated and hard working community enthusiast who has been been feverishly propagating Indian…