Cruise provides an education in Caribbean real estate
by Jude Patronella Sharon Brier of Greenwood King Properties and husband Mike Brier of Mortgages Direct went on a real estate cruise of the Caribbean to get MCE (mandatory continuing education) hours on Carnival’s Magic from Galveston. With them were…
I’m Under Arrest for What? 50 Bizarre U.S. Laws
By Samantha, selected from DivineCaroline I’ve never claimed to have extensive knowledge of U.S. legislation throughout history, but it’s safe to say that I and most people I associate with are law-abiding citizens … or not. As it turns out,…
Graduates Choose Teaching as a Career
“We need passionate, dedicated, hardworking and highly-skilled teachers in our education system, to shape our youth and provide our students with the best opportunities.” This is just one of the important messages Minister of Education, the Hon. Rolston Anglin shared…
Cayman Government cracks down on illegal public vending
Vendors who set up shop in public spaces – such as beaches – without a valid trade and business license are breaking the law and, as of 1 January 2013, they will be prosecuted under Section 163 of the Penal…
Andy Williams, Moon River singer, dies aged 84
Singer Andy Williams, 84, has died at his home in Branson, Missouri, a year after being diagnosed with bladder cancer. He was best known for the song Moon River, the Oscar-winning song featured in the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s. In…
CI Cadet Corp encourages female enrollment
Ten years after joining the Cadet Corps on secondment from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, Lieutenant Colonel Bobeth Daley-O’Garro is the first female Commandant in the Caribbean region; and at 31 years of age, was the second youngest female…
Captain Lauren Hill is promoted to 2nd Captain of the Cayman Aggressor IV
Aggressor Fleet is proud to announce the promotion of 1st mate Lauren Hill to 2nd Captain, with the additional responsibilities of Relief Captain for the Cayman Aggressor IV. Lauren recently completed her training to become licensed as a 200 Ton Yacht…
BlackBerry Jam Americas in San Jose on Tue (25)
At BlackBerry Jam Americas in San Jose on Tuesday, RIM released the latest update to the BlackBerry 10 development tools beta, providing developers with even greater capabilities and features for building powerful applications on the BlackBerry 10 platform. These improved…
China Harbour wins major Ghana Port project but no word on Cayman’s port
China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) has recently signed an agreement with the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) for work to begin on the first phase of the USD150 million Takoradi Port Infrastructure Development Project. CHEC, the international marine engineering…
