Pink Ladies’ Christmas Bazaar
The Pink Ladies held their annual Christmas Bazaar at the Arts and Recreation Centre, Camana Bay on Saturday, raising funds for a variety of local charities. There was something for everyone to enjoy, from homemade cakes, jams and preserves to…
Pilot Immigration Online upgrade well received by business community
The Cayman Islands Government’s Department of Immigration recently unveiled its brand new Immigration Online system to a group of key businesses to an enthusiastic response by those in attendance. Mick Whitworth, Applications Project Manager in the Government’s Computer Services Department,…
Michael Jackson’s doctor sentenced to four years
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The doctor who was convicted in the overdose death of Michael Jackson was sentenced to the maximum four years in prison Tuesday in a finale to the tormented saga of the King of Pop. Dr. Conrad…
Elderly man returns cash stolen from Sears in ’40s
SEATTLE (AP) — The manager of the Sears store in downtown Seattle says an elderly man has repaid — with interest — cash the man says he stole in the late 1940s. KING-TV reports that the man hand-delivered an envelope…
Sale planned for holiday season
Junior Achievement of the Cayman Islands is gearing up for the upcoming holiday season by holding their Achiever’s Sale on Market Street in Camana Bay, Friday, December 2nd, 6-8pm. At the sale 11 “companies” run by 14-17 year old Junior…
Women punished for stealing from weddings
WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) — Two Massachusetts women who crashed wedding receptions and stole gifts and money intended for the newlyweds have been ordered to pay more than $4,100 in restitution. Grafton resident Summer Igoe and Westboro resident Jenna Desaro pleaded…
Psychiatric evaluation finds Norway killer insane
OSLO, Norway (AP) — Confessed mass killer Anders Behring Breivik was insane when he killed 77 people in a bomb and shooting rampage in Norway, and should be sent to a psychiatric ward instead of prison, prosecutors said Tuesday. A…
Policy Coordination Unit Director appointed
Career civil servant Mr. Robert Lewis has been appointed as the first director of the Cabinet Office’s Policy Coordination Unit. The main purpose of this post is to coordinate the development and implementation of policies across all Government ministries and…
Next Generation Workforce
Pursuing internationally recognised qualifications will give young people the edge they need when entering today’s job market. This was the message from the Minister of Youth the Hon. Mark Scotland as he recently paid a courtesy call to Superior Auto’s…
JGHS kids learn all about business
A group of John Gray High School kids were busy raising funds with a carwash in the Wendy’s parking lot, West Bay road, for their school’s Business Club trip scheduled for June next year. “Each year we raise funds to…