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Day: October 4, 2013

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Cayman Turtle Farm war with Animal Society heats up again

In the blue corner: ‘Still no improvement to welfare’ at Cayman Islands Turtle Farm From WSPA Major animal welfare problems still remain at the Cayman Turtle Farm (CTF) according to a new piece of research published this week by the…

The Editor Speaks: “When guns are outlawed only outlaws will have guns.”

In Jamaica 20% of all crimes committed there involve firearms, whether death, wounding or possession of a gun. When here in Cayman we have five incidents in four days when a firearm was used in all five it shocks us…

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Reforms to Immigration Policy go public

The Government submitted the IMMIGRATION (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) BILL, 2013 to the Legislative Assembly and it was published on Friday, 20 September, 2013, as the first phase of the reform of the Immigration policy of the Cayman Islands. In the…

PR Points System changes recommended

A review committee is recommending to Government that the Permanent Residency Points System be revamped to focus more closely on the economic, social and cultural needs of the Cayman Islands. The new system would allow applicants to determine for themselves…

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Governor to give first Throne Speech

Her Excellency, the Governor, Mrs. Helen Kilpatrick, will deliver her first throne speech at the Legislative Assembly Building this morning, Monday, 7th October 2013. The proceedings will commence at 9:40am. After the Throne Speech will come the Policy Statement and…

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Leslie Morgan Steiner wows Crisis Centre audience

It was “A Crazy Love Affair” at the Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman on Friday 13 September, with best-selling author Leslie Morgan Steiner captivating an audience more than 220 strong. Ms Morgan Steiner spoke frankly and honestly about her personal experience as…

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US Consular Agency opens new office in Cayman

At the opening of the United States (US) Consular Agent’s new office, the US Ambassador to Jamaica warmly toasted the “enduring friendship between the people and government of the United States and the people and government of the Cayman Islands”….

Cartoon of the Day

By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…

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Cayman sailors challenging at the J22 World Championships

Cayman’s top racing team is presently in Newport, Rhode Island, competing in the J22 World Championships. This year marks the 30th anniversary of this event and features teams from USA, Canada, South Africa and Cayman. In a fleet of 71…