DART goes to Turks & Caicos
From T&C Sun Hartling Group and DECCO Ltd Of Cayman Islands announce Turks and Caicos Islands Shore Club Agreement The Hartling Group, Turks and Caicos Islands, and DECCO Ltd, Cayman Islands, on Thursday September 5th announced a strategic partnership to…
Governor Kilpatrick sworn In
The Cayman Islands’ first female Governor, Her Excellency, Mrs. Helen Kilpatrick, CB, took her oaths of office in the Legislative Assembly on Friday, 6 September 2013. Administering the oaths was Chief Justice Hon. Anthony Smellie, QC. Warmly welcomed by the…
The Editor Speaks: McLean is now outraged and Miller calls time
Our two Independent Members of the Legislative Assembly, Arden McLean from East End and Ezzard Miller from North Side are still not happy. After their annoyance with the Progressives (PPM) government and in particular the Premier, Alden McLaughlin, for inviting…
The Editor Speaks: Disappointing start to LA
I was expecting much more at Wednesday’s sitting of the Legislative Assembly. I am sure you were all too. The antics from some of the elder Members of the Legislative Assembly with hurt pride blinding their judgment was there for…
Premier leads Cayman Delegation to Gibraltar
From The Office of the Premier GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin leaves the Cayman Islands this weekend to attend a pre-meeting of the Joint Ministerial Council in Gibraltar. Also attending will be Jennifer Ahearn, who has…
The Editor Speaks: Disappointing decision from ICCI
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No new revenue measures says Panton
Wayne Panton, Minister for Financial Services, Commerce and Environment, has confirmed government has no plans to introduce new revenue measures in the current year. Any policy decisions on the previous measures, once determined by Cabinet, would be made in the…
Cholera update/Cholera in Dom Rep/Cocaine affects brain/Ex-Grenada governor general dies
PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE: CHOLERA OUTBREAK IN CUBA The Ministry of Health and Public Health Officials are urging travellers to Cuba to take measures to prevent cholera following confirmation of a renewed outbreak of the disease in Cuba. As at August…
Briefs/Trinidad minister scandal/Pindling room opens/Sugar deal close
INEWS BRIEFS Cayman to welcome new governor Helen Kilpatrick, Cayman Islands first female governor will be arriving on Grand Cayman on Friday September 6th. Mrs. Kilpatrick is a finance expert and will be sworn almost immediately into office at the…
Weather disturbance/No Carib tsunami warnings/Extinction/Bird survey
DISTURBANCE ORGANIZES IN THE CARIBBEAN By Daniel Phillips From KATC.COM There is no denying it has been an unusually quiet hurricane season so far. Only six named Atlantic storms and none of them have even become hurricanes. Still though…
