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Cayman unemployed civil servant has received full pay since 1999 Cayman Islands Member of the Legislative Assembly raised a question at the recent Finance Committee meeting concerning the continuing payment of a salary to a civil servant who has not…
International patient receives emergency cardiac treatment at Health City Cayman Islands
Cruise ship passenger receives crucial cardiac care from Health City Cayman Islands GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands (June 27, 2014) – A 55 year old female cruise ship passenger has been treated at Health City Cayman Islands for a suspected heart…
Suspected case of Chikungunya investigated in Cayman
Cayman Islands Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kiran Kumar, is confirming that a blood sample was sent on 25 June 2014 to the Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) in Trinidad to test for chikungunya and dengue. The sample was drawn…
Cayman Lions installation luncheon
Cayman Lions change administration at installation luncheon By Georgina Wilcox On Saturday (14) at Grand Old House, the Lions Club of Tropical Gardens held their Change of Administration and Installation. The new President is Caroline Roberts who takes over from…
HM Queen honours two Caymanians
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has recognized Karin Thompson and Leonard Hew in the 2014 Queen’s Birthday Honours List. Ms Thompson is named a Member of the British Empire (MBE) in recognition of services to the protection of children and…
Freshwater species of the Cayman Islands under the microscope!
By Angela Piercy, Cayman Islands Government George Town, Grand Cayman– In May Dr. David Bass, professor and aquatic invertebrate ecologist from the University of Central Oklahoma was back on his annual visit to Grand Cayman. Since 2010, Dr. Bass has…
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Queen’s Birthday Garden Party is back in Cayman As a long standing tradition the Cayman Islands celebrate Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II’s birthday in June each year. Senior uniformed services officers, youth service organisations and the police band are scheduled…
Join the Cayman Islands Astronomy Society: look up and see what you have missed
From the Cayman Islands Astronomy Society News Letter Pedro St James, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Monday 2 June 2014 By Cayman Stargazer It was the night/evening of 2 June 2014, not a sound was heard, the moon was waxing…. Well,…
The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman’s Executive Chef Frederic Morineau wins top honours
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Jun 3, 2014) – Frederic Morineau, Executive Chef for The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman has been awarded both the Gold Standard Award and the J. Willard Marriott Award of Excellence, prestigious awards bestowed to top employees…
Working abroad in the Cayman Islands
By Melissa K. Barker Assurance Senior Phoenix, AZ From McGladrey In January 2014, an email came into my Outlook requesting the assistance of two McGladrey seniors in the RSM Cayman office for a two and a half month period over…