LCTG donates backpacks to local primary schools
Five local primary schools have benefitted from the generosity of Lions Club of Tropical Gardens (LCTG). With the help of Thorp Alberga, Foster’s Food Fair and Kirk Office Supplies, LCTG was able to provide 43 backpacks filled with essential school…
CIFEC Students Get Enhanced College Readiness Programme
For the second year running, Year 12 government school students from the Cayman Islands Centre for Further Education (CIFEC) have been given the opportunity to make an early start in their tertiary education studies. This year, some 49 students have…
Foster mom Ann is wheely happy!
It was a great day for Ann Haven, who has fostered more than 70 children over nearly three decades. She received a brand new Hyundai 9-seater H1 minibus, worth more than 30,000 dollars from the Aall Foundation, a Cayman-based charitable…
Passport 2 Success round five commences
The Passport 2 Success training programme began on Monday September 12 with its welcome from the Ministry of Education yesterday. The 12-week full time programme, created by the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment, is geared to provide education, training,…
Card success at Singh’s
Miss Vera Kissoom proudly gave out prizes to the winners of the All Fours Card Competition. It’s the second time Sunil Gobin (right) has won the traditional Trinidadian game that was held at Singh’s Roti Shop. Out of the 30…
Cayman Cares Trip remembered
Many kind people in Caymanian society volunteered themselves to aid families caught up in the devastation of the 9/11 attacks. Chuck Quappe, a well-known entertainer on the island, lost a brother in the attack. He was a long-serving fireman with…
Cayman High School reunites
Students who attended the school located behind the Library during 1949 and 1964 are invited to attend the celebrations on the weekend of September 16th – 18th. Starting Friday September 16th will be a Sing-a-long gathering starting at 7:30pm next…
Surveying the Past, Mapping the Future
The University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) is collaborating with the University of the West Indies (UWI) and the International College of the Cayman Islands (ICCI) to present an international conference, dubbed “50-50, Surveying the Past, Mapping the Future.”…
Rotary celebrates literacy
To celebrate International Literacy Day, observed globally on 8 September, the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Sunrise donated some 700 illustrated dictionaries to all first-year students attending government high schools. The first presentation was made to a group of enthusiastic…
Call for cancer patients to register
The Cayman Islands Cancer Society is calling for patients to join their register so they can learn more about the deadly disease. The organisation wants to gather accurate statistics to allow them to assess the need for local specialists and…
