Cayman Island Orchids
This article shows concern, not just for the Dendrophylax fawcettii (Cayman Islands ghost orchid) that we highlighted on Friday (17) but two others. It is ironic that these articles are appearing on outside websites whilst government seems to be quiet…
Rotary Central Donates to Peace Day
The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Central is delighted to support the Department of Counselling Services’ Family Resource Centre (FRC) in their efforts to host Cayman’s first ever Peace Day ceremony on Friday, 21 September. Rotary Central’s sponsorship of CI$1,200 went…
Task Force seeks Wellness policies for all schools
From Cayman Islands Health Department Just in time for this year’s regional celebration of wellness, the Child Health Task Force (CHTF), a private-public partnership, launched an initiative on Tuesday (September 11, 2012) to help schools develop and implement comprehensive health…
Over 200 Caymanian Children Benefit from New Reception Classes
When Sir John A Cumber Primary, Bodden Town Primary and Savannah Primary Schools opened their doors in September this year, over 200 more Caymanian children gained access to Reception classes – a year of free, quality pre-primary education. The roll…
New National Symbols Posters Available
School children were presented with newly-printed Cayman Islands National Symbols posters this week, as the first copies were unveiled by Deputy Governor the Hon. Franz Manderson, Cert. Hon., whose office commissioned the project. During a visit to George Town Primary…
4 Reasons Why There’s More to Life Than Marriage
Molly, selected from DivineCaroline By Ché Blackwood for Cupid’s Pulse, via DivineCaroline If romantic comedies and romance novels are to be believed, all single women are on a crazed mission to marry the man of their dreams. They aren’t on…
Shanice Monteith second college goal and interview
Shanice “Ronaldinha” Monteith scored next goal. Victory Goal. The UWF Women’s Soccer Team came up with two key victories last week and Cayman Islands own Shanice “Ronaldinha” Monteith scored the winning and deciding goal in the first. Go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPP3HLEvAw0&feature=plcp…
Cayman’s Junior Achievers gain international business experience
A group of Cayman’s future business leaders recently enjoyed a life-changing experience when they attended an international Junior Achievement forum whose goal is to provide these motivated young people the tools to succeed in a global economy. JA Canada’s annual…
Conyers Dill and Pearman (Cayman) Limited sponsor Jingle Bell Walk Run
Cayman Islands Crisis Centre has secured a premier local sponsor for its annual fundraiser the Jingle Bell Walk Run. Cayman’s only women’s shelter is heavily dependent on this event as it generates at least $50,000 annually to its operating budget….
RCIPS comment following publication of the AAIB report into the November 2011 Cayman Brac plane crash.
The RCIPS note the contents of the UK Air Accident Investigation Branch’s report on the aircraft accident that occurred on Cayman Brac on the evening of Sunday 13th November 2011. At the time, local officers and fire and rescue attended…