Early years curriculum ratified by education council
After two and a half years of drafting, piloting and consultation, the Cayman Islands Early Childhood Curriculum Framework (CIEYCF) was unanimously approved by the Education Council on April 24, 2014 to be recognized as the national curriculum for early childhood…
Assessment Committee fails to give reasons for award in land value dispute
In a dispute over the value of a piece land under a compulsory purchase order the Judge said there was not enough evidence provided for him to make a decision. Justice Alex Henderson had the Hearing on March 25/26 2014…
Cayman HSA releases Chikungunya update
Following the continued regional outbreak of the chikungunya virus, local medical personnel are on high alert. Staff of the Health Services Authority (HSA) and other local medical services providers have been advised to look for any local cases,” said Medical…
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,…
Cayman Lions installation luncheon
Cayman Lions change administration at installation luncheon By Georgina Wilcox On Saturday (14) at Grand Old House, the Lions Club of Tropical Gardens held their Change of Administration and Installation. The new President is Caroline Roberts who takes over from…
Slavery in the cotton fields still exists
From Debra Rosen, Walk Free You may think forced labour in cotton fields has been consigned to the history books, a relic of the transatlantic slave trade. But in Uzbekistan every year over a million children and adults are forced…
Maples and Calder represents the legal profession at Prospect Primary’s Annual Career Day
Each year, Prospect Primary School invites representatives from a variety of local professions to host a booth at their Career Day for students. The day allows students in years 4-6 to have a glimpse into the working world, helping to…
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Caribbean broadcasters support Cayman Islands Special Olympics
As a service to local communities in the Caribbean, in 1993 the Caribbean Cable and Telecommunications Association (CCTA) established the Community Charities Programme to assist charitable organizations nominated by the association’s Active Members or cable operators. During its existence, this…
On the shore of the mind explores Scottish-Caribbean connections
By Carol Main From The List The project works by Mr McFall’s Chamber, Errollyn Wallen, Ian Hamilton Finlay and more The links between Scotland and the Caribbean are centuries old but it is a history that has been largely hidden….
Family Fun and Sun
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) Fun Day held at the George Town Cricket Field on Monday, 16 June, highlighted the importance of family-time to hundreds of persons. Activities included egg and spoon races, dominoes, board games, parent and…
