Cayman Islands to Host Research Conference
This year’s Caribbean Health and Research Council/Caribbean Public Health Agency (CHRC/CARPHA) Annual Research Conference will make history as the Cayman Islands will host it for the very first time. The three-day event is the largest health research conference in the…
Cayman Reads!
Encouraging parents and children to read together is the aim of an upcoming nationwide initiative. “Cayman Reads” programme, a first of its kind in the Cayman Islands, launches today, Tuesday, April 10 2012. This programme will provide monthly book recommendations…
Miami Airport new contract and new international arrivals area
Miami Airport Concession, LLC recently announced a new contract with Miami International Airport (MIA) that calls for a comprehensive overhaul of the airport’s advertising program. As part of the 10-year agreement, which is effective immediately, Miami Airport Concession will introduce…
Surveying the Economy
The week starting Monday, 9 April, GIS Spotlight, in a repeat programme, takes the economy’s pulse, empowers at-risk youth and revisits a useful electronic resource. Join us as we learn about the SNA and BOP economic surveys as they gather…
Changes to Immigration Law passed
Last Thursday (5) in the Legislative Assembly, Premier Hon. McKeeva Bush, presented amendments (Immigration [Amendment No. 5] 2011) to the immigration law. He said it was part of the continuing review of, and changes that were required to try and…
“Students boost Caymanology© via Social Media”
Childhood friends Emily Bodden and Brianna Wilson, who are currently attending college in two different countries, recently partnered with Kevin M. Goring to promote the Cayman Islands Dictionary©. Kevin is the author of the popular publication and also the creator…
Amazing love from the Cayman Male Voice Choir
An almost full Elmslie United Church were treated to a fine Easter concert given by the 26 strong Cayman Male Voice Choir on Good Friday (6). Called “Amazing Love” that was also the name of the Cantata they presented. The…
What’s the value when it’s free
By Paul Gowan (www.pstracks.com/pauls-posts/free-2/5922/) Free advice is worth exactly what you paid for it: nothing. But is that true? If I recommend a technique to help your high-end system sound better and it works for you, what was that worth?…
Letter to the Editor 7 April 2012
INEQUALITY again. The Peoples-initiated Referendum needs a majority of all registered voters to pass but the political party government’s referendum on the constitution needed only a majority of the voters who actually vote! So, in a politicians’ referendum in which…
The Editor Speaks: Lord Blencathra vows to work hard for us
I was pleased with the way Lord Blencathra, who was appointed as the Cayman Islands representative in London, conducted himself during his visit last week to the Cayman Islands. Speaking at a press conference, along with two of the three…