Daren Cato blasts first century
Esso Cubs vs Oneness Is this a sign of the changing of the guards? Young Caymanians are stepping up to the plate as the senior players pass the baton on to the up and coming stars. Daren Cato (pictured) recorded…
CERT-ain what to do in an emergency?
CERT stands for Community Emergency Response Team. It’s when members from a local community decide to get together so that they’re better prepared for a disaster such as a hurricane or earthquake. For anybody who was here during Hurricane Ivan,…
UCCI hosts first ever honours convocation
Some 110 students of the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) were recognised at the institution’s first ever Honours Convocation last Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the UCCI Sir Vassel Johnson Hall. Shining examples of academic excellence, the honorees…
LA approves multi-million dollar schools’ boost
Legislators yesterday approved a $14.5 million budget boost to complete Cayman’s two new high schools, now projected to cost nearly $100 million each. In a morning meeting of the Legislative Assembly’s Finance Committee, Premier McKeeva Bush sought nearly $50 million…
Swimming and splashing at Governor’s Beach
More than 130 swimmers of all ages and abilities flocked to the Governor’s Beach for the second in Camana Bay Aquatic Club (CBAC)’s three family-friendly open water events. “The series has been great for everyone,” says CBAC Associate Head Coach…
How does GT Primary’s garden grow?
Kids love growing vegetables at George Town Primary’s very own vegetable garden. They plant the seeds, water, and then watch as the vegetables get bigger and bigger – not forgetting to weed, of course –before they wash the vegetables and…
Chwasts share their store of love, determination, autism and art
When her autistic son turned twenty, a vocational counsellor told Debra Chwast that Seth was unsuited for anything more challenging than janitorial work. He could not cross the street alone—or even be left at home alone—or have a conversation. But…
Youth shine in Parliament
Youth Parliamentarians participated in a core democratic activity when they established their presence in the Legislative Assembly today (Monday, 12 March). Debating two motions, one each by the Government and Opposition benches, also helped the 21 students from local high…
Early childhood celebration evening
Children retain more at an early age than at any other time period in their education. As a result of this, the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment has emphasised the need for all children to have a strong foundation…
Every dog has it’s day
All kinds of dogs of different shapes, sizes and temperaments came out in force to the 21st Cayman Islands Dog Show on Saturday, and so many different dogs meant that there were plenty of different categories -22 in all, with…
