‘Have your say’ survey on minimum wage ends December 1, 2014
The Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs and the Minimum Wage Advisory Committee is seeking participation in the Minimum Wage Survey through until 1 December 2014. Surveys, which ask respondents for qualitative information as well as their opinions on…
‘Proud of Them’ recognises Cayman Islands’ youth
The Proud of Them initiative recognises the positive achievements of young persons aged between 10 – 25 years. Through a public nomination process, individuals are honoured in the categories of Academics, Careers, Business, Sports, Culture or Community Service. Each person…
Marine institute to join Cayman Islands Department of Tourism for DEMA Las Vegas 2014
The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) receives grant from Darwin Institute to save the Cayman Islands’ coral reefs Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, November 11, 2014 – The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) today announced plans to host a booth inside…
Cayman Islands implements first national disability policy
Disability Policy approved by Cabinet. Implementation planning for the Cayman Islands first national disability policy has already made considerable progress since the document was approved by Cabinet on 7 October 2014. Recommendations for the 2015/16 budget have already been submitted…
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,…
9 Amazing Superfoods With Excellent Healing Powers
By Karyn Holmes From olwomen We know that some foods are better than the others and they are important for maintaining health and also help our body to fight against diseases. But that’s not all, new researches reveal that some…
Beware of this food label SCAM
From Josh & Joel BioTrust Nutrition When it comes to food labels, manufacturers are very good at finding the loopholes in labeling laws and requirements, and subsequently very good at pulling the wool over YOUR eyes. One such loophole is…
Creativity and conservation: An artist speaks on Baha Mar
By Antonius Roberts From Bahama islands info As an artist with both a home and a studio in Cable Beach for many years, my first experiencewith Baha Mar was watching the bulldozers clear the land and cut the roads. I…
Serpell wins Cayman Islands trials’
From CIEF Last week two of Cayman’s top youth show jumpers competed for a place on the Cayman Islands’ team headed to Jamaica this month for the final round of the 2014 Caribbean Equestrian Association’s Junior Show Jumping Competition (“CEA…
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Tony Blair allegedly earned thousands in secret contracts with a Saudi oil company [registered in Cayman Islands] By Joshua Barrie From Business Insider Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair allegedly earned £41,000 a month after signing a contract with a…