Travel Channel “giving away” trip to the Cayman Islands
Travel Channel is giving away a 6 day, 5 night trip for two to the Cayman Islands You can enter each day by taking a multiple choice quiz (one question). If you answer the question correctly, you double your chances…
Register to lay wreaths at Remembrance Day Ceremony
In advance of the Remembrance Day observance on Sunday, 11 November, members of the public who wish to lay wreaths – either at the Cenotaph or at the Seamen’s Memorial – should contact the Protocol Office as soon as possible. This…
Going the Rights Way
The week starting Monday, 29 October, GIS Spotlight prepares you for your rights, spreads a wider net for marine parks and re-cautions you about errant cell phone use. On 6 November 2012, the Bill of Rights that is enshrined in…
Cayman’s Chamber of Commerce launch Strategic Plan
The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce have launched their Strategic Plan for 2012-2014. Over the next three years their vision is to: Continually provide excellent and responsive service and communications with its members, its staff and council leadership and the…
Island Heritage gets the Blues
On Saturday, 13 October Island Heritage staff, their family and friends were treated to a Blue Iguana Safari at the Botanic Park. As a participant in Island Heritage’s First Annual Charity Drive, The Blue Iguana Recovery Programme received a $10,000…
The World’s Friendliest Countries
Further to our story in the October 24 edition of iNews Cayman “Cayman Islands are Number 1 in the World we are pleased to feature the follow up from Forbes written by Beth Greenfield: “If you reject the food, ignore…
Applications for 2013/14 Chevening Scholarships now open with new website
Applications for Chevening Scholarships, the prestigious global scholarship programme of the UK government, are now open. Candidates seeking a postgraduate scholarship in the United Kingdom for 2013/14 can now register their interest, thanks to a new website. The site, www.chevening.org,…
Early schooling on Grand Cayman
This article was given to me by Joan Wilson but she cannot tell me anything about it nor when it was written or by whom. By a couple dates and the “century ago” title it was probably written mid to…
Jamaica faces legal action over anti-gay laws
by Scott Roberts Pink News, Europe’s Largest Gay News Service Three people have launched legal against Jamaica due to the country’s continued enforcement of homophobic laws. The case is being sent to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and has the support…
Kiwanis Key Leader weekend was a success!
The Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman held their sixth annual Key Leader event October 19th through 21st at the St. Ignatius campus. 44 students turned out ensuring the weekend-long event was again a great success! The students, including five from…