Update: 2012 TATP Event postponed
UPDATE: The TATP graduation ceremony which was due to take place on 9th November has been POSTPONED until 2013. Following further consideration the Ministry and Department of Tourism has decided to combine the graduation ceremonies for the classes of 2011/12 with…
Governor and Simmons say “No” to cruise ship port deal and “No” to Bush FFR amendment
The following is a Press Release from the Governor’s Office: CRUISE SHIP TERMINAL PROJECT: LETTER FROM THE MINISTER FOR THE OVERSEAS TERRITORIES TO THE PREMIER His Excellency the Governor has been asked by the FCO Minister for the Overseas Territories,…
World Open Water Awards:
VOTE for Cayman’s Frankie Flowers in the Performance of the Year Category Cayman’s own Frankie Flowers, the Visionary behind the annual Flowers Sea Swim has been nominated by the World Open Water Swimming Association (WOWSA) for an award in the…
Hyatt demolitions and renovations started
Last week work started on demolishing areas of the old Hyatt Regency Hotel, part of the Hyatt Regency Grand Cayman Resort, that has stood empty and deteriorating ever since Hurricane Ivan hit Grand Cayman in September, 2004. Cayman Recycling began…
Cayman Women’s Senior National Goalkeeper nominated
Cayman Islands National Senior Goalkeeper, Courtisha Ebanks has been nominated for 1st team all region goalkeeper of the year. Being nominated for Player of the year along with being nominated for All-American. Courtisha Ebanks is attending South Georgia College. They…
Abigail thrills Cayman with concerts
International Soprano from the United Kingdom with Jamaican parents, Abigail Kelly, thrilled the audiences at her two concerts last weekend, Fri (26) and Sat (27) at St. George’s Anglican (Episopal) Church. Although the church was not full on Friday it…
WA announces a significant increase but headlines an insignificant decrease
The following is a press release from Water Authority (WA) – Cayman with the headline act not headlined at all. Please see today’s Editorial on the same subject. The Water Authority has Announced the Removal of the Minimum Monthly Fee…
Procurement experts advise civil servants
At the 22nd October 2012 Deputy Governor and Chief Officers’ Meeting, caroline Hastings and Roy Towler, two Procurement experts from the States of Jersey gave a brief presentation outlining what they hoped to accomplish during their visit and a brief…
Phase 2 of public consultation for Marine Parks enhancement to be announced
Department of Environment (DoE) officials will be announcing on Friday (2) details of Phase 2 of public consultation for Marine Parks enhancement. The officials will include DoE Director Gina Ebanks-Petrie, DoE Deputy Director for Research Tim Austin and DoE Senior…
YMCA to launch on Sat (3)
The Cayman Islands Young Men’s Christian Association (YMCA) officially launches on Saturday (3) November 2012 at the Stacey Watler Agriculture Pavilion, Agricultural Grounds, Lower Valley at 2pm. The event will be child-friendly, featuring everything from the traditional bouncing castles, cotton…
