Celebrating the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
The week of Monday, 28 May, GIS Spotlight takes another look at the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations and the closed circuit television system that is now in place. Share in the excitement of what is underway to celebrate Her Majesty…
Fathers and daughters enjoy a fun-filled evening
Child Month celebrations continued with Father-Daughter Evening last Wednesday (16 May). In each district, the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) organized dinner and games for families to enjoy. Held at Corita’s Cooper Kettle in George Town, families came…
Next phase begins in CINICO satisfaction survey for civil servants and pensioners
Demonstrating its steadfast commitment to its members, CINICO is pleased to announce the second phase in its planned research programme, the launch of an online survey geared towards gauging the thoughts and opinions of its members who are civil servants,…
Stormy weather …keeps rainin’ all the time
“Since my man and I ain’t together”. We’ll leave the middle bit out of the well-known “Stormy Weather” song made famous by Billie Holiday. I was humming it to myself as I got almost drowned trying to unblock a drain…
Play, Read, Learn!
Children learn through play! On Tue (30 May 2012), the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment and the Cayman Islands Public Library Service will launch “Play, Read, Learn!”, a library based initiative which focuses on children between the ages of…
Stingray Swim Club (SSC) Memorial Meet update from Sarasota
from Kathy Jackson Saturday (19) Morning Session: Seniors Andrew, Wunyae and Lauren did Stingray proud. Competed in 200IM, 50Free, 100 Back and Breast events with a number of solid Personal Best’s (PB’s). Update Saturday (19) Afternoon Session: Junior swimmers were…
St Andrew Prep Travelling Theatre taking J’can culture to Cayman
JAMAICA’S rich culture will be on show in the Cayman Islands this week when members of St Andrew Preparatory School’s Travelling Theatre participate in a week-long exchange programme there. The group of 40 students and 13 adults — among them…
New Anglican bishop begs church to keep far from corruption
Newly installed Anglican Bishop of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, the Right Reverend Dr Howard Gregory, is urging the church to dissociate itself from tainted money, which continues to circulate in the society where corruption is rampant. Gregory said yesterday…
Synergy Medical Director organises disaster simulation after Cayman Islands experience
As fake blood spurted from the leg of a paramedic practice dummy in the cafeteria of what was Moore Elementary School, doctors rushed to apply a makeshift tourniquet to the limb and check their plastic patient for vital signs. This…
Purple Dragon students make the black belt grade
Six students learning the Don Jitsu Ryu style of martial arts at Cayman’s Purple Dragon martial arts studio or ‘dojo’ have recently reached the coveted black belt grade in their sport. Taking place last month in Trinidad, the 130th black…
