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….
TOTALLY TOXIC IDEA
A suggestion by British Prime Minister David Cameron that the City of London becomes a Cayman Islands-style jurisdiction, exempt from European financial regulation, was rejected yesterday as “toxic”. “We think this is a totally toxic idea, a terrible idea, and…
Children’s smiles for Santa light up West Bay
The smiles on the faces of the children of West Bay lit up the night sky as Father Christmas came to town. Instead of his sleigh pulled by reindeer, Santa Claus arrived in a convertible muscle car much to the…
STOP DRINK DRIVING
Almost 30 people have been arrested for drinking and driving since the police launched their Christmas crackdown. And officers are warning of the consequences of a DUI are huge and could potentially change a person’s life forever. Police are also…