Senior Cayman officials now more conversant with CDB procurement rules
Senior officials of Government ministries and agencies in the Cayman Islands who are involved in implementation of projects undertaken by the Government now know much more about how they can comply with the procurement regulations of the Caribbean Development Bank…
Purple Dragon students make the black belt grade
Six students learning the Don Jitsu Ryu style of martial arts at Cayman’s Purple Dragon martial arts studio or ‘dojo’ have recently reached the coveted black belt grade in their sport. Taking place last month in Trinidad, the 130th black…
Some tips on how Cayman should do business with the Chinese
With the China Harbour Engineering Company deal still on the table and awaiting the report from KPMG (one of the big four auditors) I thought I would share with you an article I read that contained comments from Janet Carmosky,…
Severe weather, emergency shelter, flooding, weather forecast, civil servants report to work
SEVERE WEATHER BULLETIN No:2. MONDAY 22ND. MAY, 2012, 5:00 A.M. Satellite pictures show a large area of cloudiness with embedded thunderstorms moving Northeastward across the Cayman area. Weather models indicate rainfall amounts of 3 to 4 inches are likely…
NEW UPDATE – PUBLIC & PRIVATE SCHOOLS CLOSURE UCCI OPEN
Public Schools closed All government primary and secondary schools in Grand Cayman will be closed tomorrow, 22 May, due to severe flooding, except for a small number of high schools students who will be sitting their CXC History examination. Students…
UPDATE: Cuban Escapees in custody
The two remaining Cubans who were at large are now in the custody of local authorities. All four escapees from the Immigration Detention Centre are now being held in secure custody
Suspected Drowning Update: Man named
Further to yesterday’s (20) press release concerning the suspected drowning off 7-Mile Beach, the RCIPS can confirm that the body of 43 year old Stephen David Kinch of Canada was recovered at about 5:20 PM from the ocean floor by…
Bermuda beat Cayman Islands
Bermuda 7 Cayman Islands 3 In a very close match Bermuda’s national rugby team made a winning start to the defence of their NACRA Caribbean Championships title by just edging past Cayman Islands at North Field, Bermuda. Cayman Islands were winning…
Auto accident Sat (19) by West Bay Cemetary
At around 2am a car hit the wall of the West Bay Cemetery demolishing approx. 30ft of it after an accident. Both cars received extensive damage (see pic) but no one is thought to have been seriously hurt. RCIPS are…