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Day: February 7, 2013

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Everybody needs good neighbours

Everybody needs good neighbours and this area has now got one. A Neighbourhood watch scheme is now up and running in the Mulberry Road area. PC Emrol Smith and SPC Fran General, of the RCIPS Neighbourhood policing dept, presented the…

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The Editor Speaks: Maths passes amaze

It is amazing the revelation that 70% of Cayman Islands students fail the mathematics examinations. It is amazing that only now, Minister of Education, Rolston Anglin, who has been in the job for 3 ½ years, has said he now…

Youth sailors make strong showing at East End regatta

     Last weekend’s regatta at the Reef Resort was another huge success enjoyed by a record number of sailors. Conditions were perfect and once again the setting with the reef as a backdrop was stunningly beautiful. This regatta has now…

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Former Courtyard hotel in Grand Cayman to be razed

By Gay Nagle Myers The former Courtyard by Marriott on West Bay Road in Grand Cayman is being demolished rather than rebuilt. The property has been closed since sustaining substantial water damage from Hurricane Rita in November 2008. Plans originally…

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OAS Permanent Council Approves Final Schedule of Meetings on the Strengthening of the Inter-American Human Rights System

  The Permanent Council of the Organization of American States (OAS) today approved the schedule of meetings for the last stage of the process of reflection on the Functioning of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) for strengthening the…

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Cease and Desist notices being served on vendors

The attached Cease and Desist notice is in the process of being handed to all vendors operating on Crown Land without a valid Trade and Business License. The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service is handing out these letters, and has…

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Paper City Boyz announce new song

Al Nitty, JQ and Bam better known as Paper City Boyz have announced their new song “Poppin Bottles” can be viewed on You Tube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BfaVzT4K9Gs Paper City Boyz are a rock/rap group and are making waves – many Caribbean…

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Bush & the Captain start election campaign alone

Former Cayman Islands Premier Bush will be holding his first public election meeting on Tuesday, February 12 at 7:30pm at the Four Way Stop, West Bay. Only his United Democratic Party colleague MLA Captain Eugene Ebanks will be joining him…

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FATCA Pushes Cayman Islands To Unveil Financial Secrets

by Lisa Smith, iExpats.com* The veil of secrecy over financial dealings of the wealthy in the Cayman Islands is lifting for the first time. In a bid to give the Caribbean islands a makeover to attract foreign investment, the authorities…

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R&B star Rihanna in new Barbados tourism campaign

Not one to shy away from the media spotlight, R&B superstar Rihanna is putting her native Barbados back on the map with some sexy shots on  the beach for their new campaign. Part of an “Inside Out” initiative, Rihanna who…