SJACPS Celebrates new Building and IB Authorisation
On Wednesday February 27th, 2013 the final of the new school buildings constructed under the Ministry of Education’s Primary Schools Expansion Project was opened at Sir John A. Cumber Primary School (SJACPS). The official ceremony was a wonderful celebration which…
International educational leader to host Cayman Parent Workshop
Ministry of Education offers Parent Workshop with International leader in Education Dr. Avis Glaze Dr. Avis Glaze who is visiting the Cayman Islands this week for the Educators’ Seminar will also be hosting a workshop for parents on Character Building…
Commonwealth Day service held at St. George’s
HM Queen Elizabeth II had to cancel her visit to Westminster Abbey on Monday (11) where she was due to take part in Commonwealth Day as she’s recovering from gastroenteritis. However the Queen, as Head of the Commonwealth did sign…
Appleby Funds Partner Admitted to Cayman Islands Bar
Ian Gobin called to the Cayman Bar for second time Appleby’s global Funds and Investment Services partner Ian Gobin was recently called to the Cayman Islands Bar for the second time. Ian joined the firm in October 2012 and moved…
UCCI’s “People’s Forum” Returns with More Hopefuls
The University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) kicked off voter education and empowerment efforts on February 20th by hosting part one of a two part series called “The People’s Forum- A Dialogue with Voters”. The first forum, where newcomers…
The James Webb Space Telescope
The James Webb Space Telescope (sometimes called JWST) is a large, infrared-optimized space telescope. The project is working to a 2018 launch date. Webb will find the first galaxies that formed in the early Universe, connecting the Big Bang to…
Ritz files judicial revue application on Cayman’s government
RC Cayman Hotel Holdings Ltd and RC Cayman Property Holdings Cayman Ltd, the new owners of The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman, who took possession of the resort from the developer, Michal Ryan, after he defaulted on the debt, have filed an…
Low Fuel Costs for Fishermen
The recent rise in fuel prices has left fishing boat owners, both international and local, struggling to make ends meet and asking what measures can be taken to reduce the heavy burden of increased fuel cost. Due to the litres…
Cardinals gather for final pre-conclave discussions
By Michael Hirst, BBC News, Rome Global leaders of the Roman Catholic Church meeting in the Vatican have held their final group discussions ahead of the election of the new Pope. Some 161 cardinals have spoken during the 10 General…
Bailey O’Neill Dead: 12-Year-Old Boy Dies In Coma After Attack
From Huffington Post A 12-year-old boy who police say was attacked and beaten at his school in January is dead, according to his family. Flags at Darby Township School in Glenolden, Pa., were at half-staff on Monday in memory of…
