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BDO steps in with sponsorship for ICCI Academic Chair

BDO has stepped up with a corporate sponsorship for the academic chair at the International College of the Cayman Islands in a strategic move to expand its business programme and raise the bar in higher education. The corporate sponsorship of…

Youth Therapy Steps Up

The week starting Monday, 26 March, GIS Spotlight breaks ground for youth rehabilitation, celebrates women entrepreneurs and gets high school athletes moving for a track meet round the corner. For a long time, Cayman has sought to address youth issues…

Maples and Calder Assists Young Caymanians at Conference

Maples and Calder is pleased to announce its support of two promising young Caymanians, who will attend the Global Young Leaders Conference (GYLC) in Summer 2012. Jossannah Smith and Adrian Stewart each received a contribution of US$1,000 toward their registration…

Island Heritage staff give back through fundraising and volunteering

(Grand Cayman, 22 March 2012) During the month of February, the staff of Island Heritage Insurance Company, Ltd. embarked on a company-wide internal initiative, Service Month. The goal of Service Month was to give back to the community by raising…

Up, up and away with Cayman Islands Helicopters

Jerome Begot wanted to be a helicopter pilot ever since he was seven. “My dad, asked what I wanted to do. He thought I wanted to take over his business – a hotel and restaurant, and I said ‘No.’ He…

Women’s month brings families together

Families came together last weekend for Movie & Pasta Night at The Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman, part of Honouring Women’s Month activities. Hosted by the Family Resource Centre (FRC) on Friday, 16 March, the evening opened with children and parents participating…

Families find time for art and fun

There are many happenings on island for kids to become active in, including sports, music, volunteerism and the arts. The National Gallery’s Family Fun classes on Saturday mornings are no exception; however as the name suggests, it is devised for…

PwC donates to gallery gift shop

The duo of National Gallery buildings has been operational for just over a month. However, with the larger facility comes additional overhead responsibility. One of the areas the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) has anticipated will help bring…

Youth rehabilitation changes gears

Two events this month have brought renewed optimism to the issue of youth rehabilitation in the Cayman Islands. On Thursday (16 March), the Ministry of Community Affairs, Gender and Housing held a groundbreaking ceremony for a purpose-built youth rehabilitation facility…

Sir John A Cumber Primary School makes history

Ministry of Education officials have advised that the Sir John A. Cumber Primary School (SJACPS) has become the first government school, not only in the Cayman Islands, but in the entire Caribbean region, to receive their International Baccalaureate (IB) Authorisation…