ALL THAT JAZZ – Festival can happen says music boss
The music and entertainment association has offered to take control of Cayman’s near-defunct Jazz Fest, hiring artists, gathering sponsorship and delivering “a stellar line-up” at cheaper costs. Speaking at the last quarterly meeting of the 150-member Cayman Music & Entertainment…
Help find missing Fynn
The Cayman Islands Humane Society is appealing for help to find a Golden Labrador that went missing yesterday. Fynn vanished from Parkway Drive off Seven Mile Beach, close to Queens Court Plaza and was wearing a blue collar. A reward…
CHINESE TAKE-AWAY – Berth plans would spoil watersports
Covering 16 acres on an artificial island in Red Bay, the proposed all-weather five-pier cruise-berthing facility will spur renovation of George Town, while preserving Seven Mile Beach and Hog Sty Bay’s wrecks and reefs. By contrast, the construction of the…
Teenager’s special gift at Christmas
Although Christmas is a time for giving, many of today’s youth seem to forget that important fact. But not teenager Malcolm Rankin. The 14-year-old from West Bay came to last weekend’s police organised Christmas party with different intentions. While youngsters…
FCCA spreads Christmas cheer
Christmas came early for over 150 children from all districts on Grand Cayman, thanks to the joint efforts of the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), Island Princess cruise ship, the Premier’s Office and a number of volunteers. Children aged three…
Extended Passport Office hours
The Passport and Corporate Services Office (P&CSO) will be open for extended hours (8:30a.m. to 4:00p.m.) Monday to Friday, as of 3 January 2012. P&CSO’s presence has also been enhanced on the Department of Immigration website: www.immigration.gov.ky . Encouraging clients…
Bars granted New Year extension
Bars and restaurants will be allowed to stay open into the early hours of New Year’s Day after a ruling from the Liquor Licensing Board. Last week, lawmakers cleared the way for the extended partying when Premier McKeeva Bush put…
Congrats to DVITP Graduates
Sixteen individuals made up the graduating class of the Domestic Violence Intervention Training Programme (DVITP) this past Thursday (15 December). The trainees were recognised for demonstrating a high level of commitment, increased knowledge and success throughout the three full-day sessions….
Christmas crashes on the up
Three times as many minor road crashes have taken place over the past few days than normal, prompting police to issue a reminder to drivers to take more care on the roads. “Normally we see around three minor road crashes…
A reason to be proud at Christmas time
The Pride clean up – a way of getting roadside and public areas ship-shape while putting some Christmas money in more than 700 people’s pockets – has been going on all over the Cayman Islands for the past two weeks….