Liquor stores can now stay open until 10pm
Further to our story published 16th September “Embattled battered booze board” where iNews Cayman revealed the board were unable to consider 12 applications from five different George Town retail liquor license holders who had applied to extend their opening hours…
Cayman Island July Tourism figures: cruise down air up
The July figures for tourist arrivals to the Cayman Islands do not make good reading. Although air arrivals are up by almost 4% from 32,581 in 2012 to 33,880 in 2013 it is the cruise ship arrivals that make…
World Tourism Day celebrated
DOT Celebrated World Tourism Day 2013 Tourism partners from around the globe, including those here in the Cayman Islands, joined together in a day of celebration to mark World Tourism Day on 27 September. The theme for this year’s…
Pirates Week findings indicative of fraud and misappropriation
At the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) meeting on Thursday (19) Cayman Islands Auditor General, Alastair Swarbrick, corrected a statement made by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Gilbert Connolly of the Tourism Attraction Board, that although the Auditor General’s Office (AGO) had…
H1N1 influenza cases reported in Barbados and St. Vincent
CARPHA seeks to ease fears over outbreak of H1N1 virus in the Caribbean From Caribbean360 PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad, Monday September 30, 2013, CMC – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) has sought to quell fears of an outbreak of the…
Junior Achievement recruitment starts!
This year’s recruitment of students who will participate in the Junior Achievement Company as well as volunteers has got off to a great start with the annual visits to the schools by JA Program Director Ms. Teresa Foster and JA…
Caribbean school leavers struggle to find employment – World Bank
From Jamaica Observer Predominance of unqualified teachers in region, reports says WASHINGTON (CMC) – The World Bank says despite spending nearly 11 years acquiring an education, school leavers in the Caribbean often struggle to find formal employment. …
CEC’s Sherry Robinson reaches personal milestone in Economic Zone sales
In September, one of Cayman Enterprise City’s Global Business Development Manager’s Sheridan Robinson, signed her 40th client to the zone – a spectacular personal achievement considering there are a total of 85 companies currently established in Cayman’s special economic zone….
Would you die for this country?
By Jermaine Haughton, From Voice online Poll reveals more than a quarter of our readers would rather face jail IN THE shadow of the Iraq war, British MPs last month voted against the possibility of military intervention in Syria. It…
Custody Suites make holding cells humane
Ground was broken Thursday, 26 September, near Fairbanks Women’s Prison for the construction of Custody Suites to replace the condemned holding cells at the George Town Police Station. The suites will house up to 24 individuals with the first…
