ICO Commissioner says CINICO has “repeatedly” contravened FOI Law
Jennifer Dilbert, Cayman Islands Information Commissioner, in her 12th June 2013 hearing 30-00113 Decision has berated Cayman Islands National Insurance Company (CINICO) saying it has repeatedly contravened the provisions of the FOI Law, and the Policies and Procedures of my…
Family Support Sergeant Employee of the Month
A police officer who works with victims of domestic abuse is the newest civil service Employee of the Month. Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) Detective Sergeant Dausea Scott began working as the sole employee in the central referral unit…
RCIPS promotions
The RCIPS has announced that three members of its ranks have been promoted this month and that some news faces can now be seen at the helm of policing in two of the four policing districts. Angelique Howell & Frank…
New Executive Director appointed for Pirates Week Office
The Tourism Attraction Board has appointed Melanie McField as the new Executive Director for the Pirates Week Office, following a recent recruitment drive that became necessary when former executive director Bernie Bush resigned to run for public office. As Executive…
World Blood Donor After Day Message from PAHO/WHO
PAHO/WHO urges countries of the Americas to work toward 100% voluntary altruistic blood donation (HealthNewsDigest.com) – Washington, D.C., 13 June 2013 (PAHO/WHO) – In Latin America and the Caribbean, only 41% of blood supplies are obtained through voluntary altruistic blood…
My Father’s Day Poem
Roddy By Joan Wilson Roddy – that’s what they called him From birth, right to his grave. He was six foot six inches tall So big and strong and brave. He was one of the finest fathers And…
History, culture and our future
For the week of June 17, 2013, GIS Spotlight will re-air its show featuring the home of visionary artist Miss Lassie, the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park and a training workshop for public and private sector finance professionals. Produced by…
Stormchaser Regatta as exciting as ever
Four classes of dinghy competed in this year’s Stormchaser regatta which marks the beginning of the hurricane season. Breezy conditions and a high standard of racing resulted in a thrilling two days of action. In the youth Optimist class Derek Peene,…
UPDATED: World Blood Donor Day Fri (14)
UPDATED: Minister’s message on World Blood Donor Day: By Hon. Osbourne Bodden, Minister of Health Today is the 10th anniversary of World Blood Donor Day, a very important date in the healthcare calendar because the act of giving blood literally…
Father’s Day quotes, gifts and a card to download
Father’s Day is this Sunday (16) and if you haven’t ordered any gifts yet try Celebrations. Recognize the contributions of the man behind the scenes – the source of strength and encouragement, the silent hero. Thank Dad this Father’s Day…