One Man – One Vote
Declaring “one man-one vote” the most equitable form of elections, top officials have announced their support for a new electoral map, replacing Grand Cayman’s three mega-districts with 14 smaller voting areas. Offering a reasoned dissent, however, West Bay MLA, top…
Tiffany Scott takes pride in her job
With a deep love of water and a passion for animals, Tiffany Scott was pegged to take up a career in marine biology. However, the young Cayman Bracker noticed that there wasn’t a need for someone in that field, because…
We all scream for ice cream
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream. That’s what Year Two kids from George Town Primary School were doing, at least, they were actually making it during a very tasty science experiment. Maybe it’s a good way…
Port Agreement Nears
Ellio says CHEC signing imminent A final agreement with China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) for the new George Town port is largely complete, and will be signed in “not very long”, according to lead negotiator Ellio Solomon. Gaining final signatures,…
Some UK gas stations shut after fuel panic-buying
LONDON (AP) — Government warnings that motorists should stock up at the pump ahead of a threatened strike by British fuel tanker drivers prompted scattered outbreaks of panic buying Thursday. Gasoline sales have surged more than 80 percent, jerry cans…
Appleby launches new Regulatory and Financial Services Team
Appleby (Cayman) Ltd. has announced the formation of a dedicated Regulatory and Financial Services Team to provide advice to local and international clients on regulatory matters in the Cayman Islands. The Regulatory and Financial Services Team will build on the…
It’s time to enter your team for the Earth Day Roadside Clean-Up
Earth Day is approaching and the Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for its 15th annual Earth Day Roadside Clean-Up happening Saturday, April 14th from 7 am – 10 am along Cayman’s roadsides and beaches. Last year, this popular event…
Everyone can be a backyard farmer
With some 19,000 plants and seedlings sold at the three islands’ Agriculture Shows held recently, it is easy to see that backyard farming has again found its place with residents on all three islands. Growing up in the Cayman Islands…
Governor Duncan Taylor gets extension to contract
Steve Moore, head of the governor’s office in the Cayman Islands has announced Cayman Islands Governor H.E. Duncan Taylor will get to spend an extra year here following the extension of his contract by the United Kingdom’s Foreign and Commonwealth…
Singers get ready for seaside concert
A group of singers, guitarists and drummers who love singing Cayman’s favourite songs have been busy practicing for Cayfest’s Seaside with the CI Folk Singers. The CI Folk Singers were started in 2009 by the Cayman National Cultural Foundation (CNCF),…
