Cayman Islands Career Fair connects students with Internships
CIFEC Career Fair Connects Students with Internships On the 21st September, the library of the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) will be buzzing with excitement as Year 12 students make connections with employers offering internship opportunities for this school…
Back to school?
By Tate Johnston, Freedom United For children, parents and teachers in many places in the world, August and September are a time for back to school, autumn leaves, fall festivities and first day of school photos. There may even be…
Large-scale wind and solar farms in the Sahara would increase heat, rain, vegetation
BY DIANA YATES | LIFE SCIENCES EDITOR, U. OF I. NEWS BUREAU Using a new climate-modeling approach, U. of I. postdoctoral researcher Yan Li and his colleagues found that a massive wind and solar installation in the Sahara Desert could have…
CUC Girls Primary League: Cayman Prep retain CUC Girls’ Opening Rally title
The young ladies from Cayman Prep retained the CUC Girls’ Primary Football League (GPFL) Opening Rally title this past Saturday, September 15 at the Annex Field after going unbeaten in round-robin play. Taking a slightly different approach this year, the…
Bad financial planning blamed for business failures
BY NELSON A. KING From Caribbean Life A new study by the Washington, D.C.-based Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says bad financial planning is responsible for failure of creative entrepreneurships in Latin America and the Caribbean. The IDB said on Thursday…
Statement on altercation outside Cayman Islands’ TAYA lounge
George Town, Grand Cayman, 12 September 2018 The directors of the board of the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre would like to express their deep concern for all those who have troubles in their lives and especially for the two young…
Cayman Islands Rotary Club’s gifts back to school supplies to students
24 students started the new academic year with “bags” of confidence thanks to the generosity of Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Sunrise. The service club donated a carful of colourful backpacks with school supplies for distribution by the Department of…
Creole Comforts and French Connections: A Case Study in Caribbean Dress
By Philippe Halbert From The Junto In 1779, a fashion plate depicting a woman’s garment “in the creole style” was published in Paris. Consisting of a lightweight muslin gown with wrist-length sleeves, the dress was “in the style of a…
Cayman Islands Rotary Club’s gifts back to school supplies to students
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – 24 students started the new academic year with “bags” of confidence thanks to the generosity of Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Sunrise. The service club donated a carful of colourful backpacks with school supplies for distribution…
Cayman Islands Airports Authority employee receives certificate in airport security
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (10 September 2018) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) announced today that Mr. Anthony Wedderburn, Hold Bag Screening Supervisor, received his certificate in Airport Security in September 2018. Mr. Wedderburn received his certificate in Airport Security…






