Kiwanis Key Leader weekend a success
The Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman held their fifth annual Key Leader event at the St. Ignatius campus. Sixty students turned out, despite the stormy weather, ensuring the weekend-long event was again a great success. The students, including five from…
International Men’s Day
Department of Counselling Services’ Family Resource Centre (FRC) will be joining countries around the world in celebrating the first official International Men’s Day (IMD) in the Cayman Islands on 19 November 2011. The objectives of celebrating an IMD include focusing…
Philippines considers employment postponement
The Philippine Overseas Employment Administration (POEA) said it is considering the recommendation to postpone to February 2012 the implementation of the deployment ban on overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) to 41 countries. POEA administrator Carlos Cao Jr. on Tuesday said the…
25 years of Sunrise
His Excellency The Governor, Mr. Duncan Taylor was joined by the Premier, Hon McKeeva Bush and other members of Cabinet, at the Sunrise Adult Training Centre in West Bay, for the Centre’s 25th Anniversary. It was also a chance for…
Every woman should have the LBD
Looking suave, sophisticated and sexy, ladies visited the Ritz-Carlton’s Silver Palm Lounge for the Little Black Dress party. The little black dress has been a must-have item for every woman’s wardrobe, ever since French fashion designer Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel made…
MOTHER’S JUSTICE PLEA: Dorlissa Barnes feels comfort at appeal decision
Dorlisa Barnes, mother of murdered Jeremiah Barnes, told iNews Cayman yesterday that justice was overdue for her child, and the fact no one had been held accountable for the killing was “disgusting”. In the wake of Monday’s announcement that prosecutors…
Levi goes home with some “Reggae Reggae” Sauce
One of the biggest success stories from the UK’s version of Dragon’s Den went home to Jamaica last week. Levi Roots, real name Keith Valentine Graham, pitched his business idea to the Dragons on BBC television’s “Dragon’s Den”. The creator…
Lindsay Lohan checks in and out of LA County jail
LYNWOOD, Calif. (AP) — Lindsay Lohan was released from a Los Angeles County jail early yesterday, less than five hours after she arrived at the suburban women’s lockup to serve a 30-day sentence for violating probation. The “Mean Girls” actress…
Obama to promote ways for veterans to find work
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is promoting new ways to help veterans find jobs in a tough economy while pressing Congress to approve tax credits for businesses to hire former members of the military. Just ahead of Veterans’ Day,…
Five in court after ganja find
Five Jamaican men have appeared in court after hundreds of pounds of ganja was seized after a sea chase. Shortly after 2am on Tuesday, 1 November 2011, officers aboard Marine Vessels Niven D and Tornado were conducting maritime border patrols…