Beach clean up for turtle conservation
Around a hundred people signed up for a big Miller Lite beach clean up at Barkers, Bodden Town and North Side, all for turtle conservation. “We raised more than CI$900,” said Maya Ogorzalek, marketing manager at Cayman Distributors and Miller…
Police investigate diver death
A Cayman resident has died after he got into difficulties during a dive. Police were called after a 68 year old man from the West Bay area died on Monday morning. He had lost consciousness onboard a private boat which…
Man shot in the back near Countryside
A man was treated in hospital after he was shot in Countryside. Police were called to the scene on Hirst Road around 3pm on Thursday. The victim told police he flagged down a passing car that took him to hospital…
Occupational hazard! Promoting a culture of safety
Hazards in the workplace increase stress and play a part in causing accidents, injuries, disease, and even death. On Monday 16 January 2012 the staff and management at the Marriott Beach Resort took part in an intense safety programme. The…
Brac plane crash
Police have named two men killed when a plane crashed on Cayman Brac. Jose Santos Castaneda Castrejon age 35 years from Mexico and Columbian Fernando Duran Garcia, 56, died following the accident last November. A spokeswoman for the RCIPS said:…
Road closure is longer, says Alice
In a surprise Thursday night revelation, Alice Mae Coe, head of West Bay’s Concerned Citizens Group, said the section of road by Public Beach scheduled for closure was nearly 1,250 feet longer than government claims. Visibly bristling, Ms Coe and…
JA ethics course supported by Rotary Central
Rotary Central has helped introduce Cayman’s future business leaders to the importance of business ethics by providing volunteer support to Junior Achievement’s high school program, JA Business Ethics. Year 12 students at the Cayman Islands Further Education Center (CIFEC) completed…
Prep kids robotics success
Cyber Rays, the Cayman Prep High School robotics club win at Clearwater, FL, qualifier. The Cyber Rays, a team of five students from year 7 and 8 of Cayman Prep High School, competed in a qualifier First Lego League tournament…
Second chances for single mothers
Single women trying to raise a child or children on their own can find it difficult to enhance their career prospects. They need financial resources, child care and other support to pursue opportunities. The Passport2Success programme (P2P), run by the…