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Tortuga Rum Company Partners with the Fair Weather Foundation to Support Cayman’s Maritime HeritageApril 9, 2025Tortuga and Fair Weather representatives present a bottle of the special edition rum to Her Excellency The Governor Tortuga Rum Company is proud to announce a new partnership with the Fair Weather […]- Cayman: Call for Nominations for King’s New Years Honours 2026April 9, 2025Do you know someone who has made an exceptional contribution to The Cayman Islands? Someone who stands out for sustained and exceptional achievement and service? If so, read on. The honours system […]
- Cayman Cabinet Post Meeting Summary 20 March 2025April 9, 2025CABINET OF THE CAYMAN ISLANDS – POST MEETING SUMMARY A meeting of the Cabinet was convened on Thursday, 20th March 2025 in the Cabinet Conference Room, Government Administration Building. All […]
- Cayman: Domestic Election and Referendum Observers AppointedApril 8, 2025(Left to Right) Marc Thomas, Christen Suckoo, Brittany MacVicar, Deputy Governor Franz Manderson, Deborah Ebanks, Governor Jane Owen, Nelva Ebanks, Jessica Anderson, and Abraham Mathew. Seven persons […]
- Cayman: Postal Service Warns Public About Fake Social Media PostsApril 8, 2025The Cayman Islands Postal Service (CIPS) is alerting the public to a fraudulent social media page and multiple posts that are circulating online, falsely claiming to be affiliated with the CIPS and […]
Danish zoo raises polar bear cub by hand
COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Danish zoo says a month-old polar bear cub is being raised by humans after his mother failed to produce enough milk to feed him. Scandinavian Wildlife Park manager Frank Vigh-Larse`n says Siku is doing “really…
Neighbourhood Moms’ Christmas party
Neighbourhood Moms (NHM)- the grassroots networking and support group, got together for their Christmas party at the conference room in Governor’s Square. The delicious home-cooked dinner was well worth the wait, and Santa turned up too. “We also sang Christmas…
Hon. Alden Mclaughlin, M.B.E., J.P., M.L.A. Leader of the Opposition / Political Leader of the PPM
Once again we pause amidst the noisy rush of life to celebrate the birth of Christ our Savior. Despite the commercialisation of the modern Christmas season with all its stresses and strains and expense, for those of us who believe…
NORAD Santa trackers stand by for another big day
DENVER (AP) — Santa already is piling up big numbers on social networking sites this season, so the volunteer Santa-trackers at NORAD are bracing for tens of thousands of calls and emails when their operations center goes live on Christmas…
Melanie Amaro wins ‘The X Factor’
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Melanie Amaro has “The X Factor.” The powerful 19-year-old vocalist from Sunrise, Fla., won the Fox talent competition Thursday over soulful 30-year-old singer Josh Krajcik of Wooster, Ohio. Amaro, who was mentored by judge Simon Cowell…
Leaders recognised by ‘Save Our Youth’
The Save Our Youth (SOY) Foundation has recognised community leaders for their outreach efforts on behalf of the local young people, noting a variety of 2011 accomplishments and looking forward to the new year. The awards presentation came in an…
Queen to host royals’ Christmas, Kate’s first
LONDON (AP) — It will be a traditional Christmas weekend for Queen Elizabeth II’s extended family, which now includes Kate Middleton, with the quiet holiday break to be followed by a year’s worth of festivities to mark the queen’s 60th…
Harbour deal to be signed “in weeks”
Government expects a final port-construction agreement with the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) in February, only five weeks away. The signing will come approximately one month ahead of the official 31 March deadline for the framework agreement, and is unlikely…
Sports heroes honoured by Premier
Three Cayman Athletes, swimming superstar brothers Brett and Shaune Fraser, and Jordan “JJ” McLean were honoured during a special ceremony in Heroes Square. Each athlete received a monetary award of an undisclosed amount from Sports Minister Mark Scotland and Premier…
Santa or The Grinch
It has long been argued that men and women differ greatly when it comes to shopping, but how are they really distinct? The first major difference is that most women actually look forward to holiday shopping, 60%; while only 42%…
