New social network unites global community of 20 million creative professionals
A new social network taking two years and almost €1 million to develop was launched today in the heart of Bohemian Prague. ‘Toadsquare’ aims to unite the world’s 20 million creative professionals – artists, photographers, filmmakers, scriptwriters, designers – and…
Harvard University Announces : Free tuition for low-income families
by Sharon Chambers Harvard University announced over the weekend that from now on undergraduate students from low-income families will pay no tuition. In making the announcement, Harvard’s president Lawrence H. Summers said, “When only ten percent of the students in…
The Met gagged Leveson Inquiry over claims that senior police officer sold secrets to the News of the World
From London Evening Standard Campaigning Labour MP calls on May to ensure vital documents were not withheld from probe The Met “gagged” the Leveson Inquiry from revealing intelligence that a very senior former police officer passed on sensitive information to…
OAS Cultural Heritage Initiative invites participation of Caribbean Delegates
The United States is a proud supporter of the Organisation of the American States (OAS) Cultural Heritage Project, and has allocated approximately $200 000 towards the initiative through the US Permanent Mission to the OAS. This was disclosed by Mr….
Cayman Islands Monetary Authority : CIMA Public Relations Executive wins International Communication Award
Public Relations Executive with the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), Dr. Sharon Marshall, has won a Gold Quill Award of Excellence from the International Association of Business Communicators (IABC). The Gold Quill was awarded in the Communications Skills Division in…
Rich families hiring tour guides with disabilities so they can skip long lines at Disney World
By Mary Beth Quirk, Consemerist Do you know who deserves to skip lines at amusement parks? People with disabilities. Do you know who probably doesn’t deserve to skip lines at amusement parks? People who just can’t stand the thought of…
New Director for Prison Service
A senior manager with over 30 years of experience in corrections will take up the role of the Director at Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service (HMCIPS) next month, the Portfolio of Internal and external Affairs announced today (Friday 17…
Cayman Island Election Guide
Election Type: Parliamentary Date: May 22, 2013 Description of government structure: Chief of State: Queen ELIZABETH II * Government is headed by the Governor and the Cabinet Cabinet consists of the Premier and six other ministers Leader of Government: Premier…
BT Coalition: Which Bodden Town candidates are really opposed to a dump in our district?
According to Mr. Alain Beiner, chairman of the Coalition to Keep BT Dump Free, “We’ve succeeded in making Dart’s proposed dump deal a major issue in the election campaign. And, given the widespread opposition to needlessly establishing a waste management…
SeaBob – a VERY interesting “gadget”
This tiny story came past my desk and I just had to find out more. Have you heard of the “SeaBob”? If you are a water enthusiast I expect you have but me? I am ashamed to say I am…
