George Twidell celebrates his 85th birthday on Grand Cayman
Part of the Twidell family took the BCR to the Grand Cayman Island where they celebrated their father, George Twidell’s, 85th birthday on July 4. Many cruise ships harbour there for a day but the Twidells had a personal guide…
New Anglican Bishop of Montego Bay elected
The Venerable Leon Paul Golding, Archdeacon for the Montego Bay Region, was elected as the new Suffragan Bishop of Montego Bay by the more than 300 clergy and lay representatives of the Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands at…
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…
5 Tips to a Healthy Prostate
Get on track to improve urine flow and reduce nightly trips to the bathroom with these 5 simple tips . . . An Urgent Men’s Health Update From: S.A. Nickerson,Health Reporter Dear Friend With a BIG Problem, Before discussing the…
Terry Fox Celebrations raise support for cancer research in the Cayman Islands
Celebrate Canadian Thanksgiving early this October by joining Camana Bay and the Cayman Islands Cancer Society to honour Canadian cancer amputee hero Terry Fox – who at 21 years-old, attempted to run across-country to raise funds for cancer research –…
National standards health care facilities effecting change in Cayman Islands doctor’s offices
The Health Practice Law (2005 Revision), Section 16, calls for the inspection of health care facilities to be “in accordance with the standards set by the Commission.” The National Standards (NS) were published in Gazette #9 dated 26th April 2010….
France set to ban the words mother and father from official documents
From The Telegraph France is set to ban the words “mother” and “father” from all official documents under controversial plans to legalise gay marriage. The move, which has outraged Catholics, means only the word “parents” would be used in identical…
HSA continues strong support for Healthcare Conference
As organisers gear up in preparation for the third annual national 20/20 Healthcare Conference, set to take place from 18 to 20 October at The Ritz-Carlton, Cayman’s largest provider of healthcare services, the Health Services Authority, is once again pleased…
New mammography centre at Chrissie Tomlinson
The Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital (CTMH) has just recently installed a three-dimensional “pain free” mammography centre and the Minister of Health, Hon Mark Scotland, was on hand to officially open it. CTMH has upgraded its mammography equipment and integrated an…
DEH issues safety and course certification releases
1. Keeping Lunchbox Meals Safe After the long summer holiday, parents and students are now getting back into the school routine – which also means getting back into the daily lunch-making routine. Parents are therefore reminded by Department of Environmental…
