Singapore wants a self-driving wheelchair by 2017
By Daniel Cooper From engadget The idea is to free up nurses to do more important work in hospitals. Singapore is pushing for businesses to develop an autonomous wheelchair that’ll convey people around without instruction. The announcement came from Mark Lim,…
Cayman Islands government to purchase property near Smith Cove/NT supports government
Announcement of purchase of property near Smith Barcadere By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA 7 October, 2016 Madam Speaker, I noted yesterday in a statement to this Honourable House that the Government Caucus became concerned last week when…
Cayman Islands law firms unite in support for LPB
Members of the Cayman Islands Law Society (CILS) have declared their support of the long-awaited Legal Practitioners Bill (LPB), which is due in front of the LA in a matter of days. So far, nineteen Cayman Island law firms, representing…
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Florida theme parks set shutdowns for Hurricane Matthew By: Jason Aycock, SA News Editor From Seeking Alpha Walt Disney (DIS +0.5%) and its theme park peers have started shutdowns in Florida as Hurricane Matthew starts bearing down on the state….
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Cayman Islands schools receiving a Foundation in Culture
[Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands] As part of the Literacy month festivities in September, the Cayman National Cultural Foundation (CNCF) Managing Director Ms. Marcia Muttoo, accompanied by Mr. Bryan Hunter, the Managing Partner at Appleby and sponsor of the publication, presented…
Cayman Islands SteppingStones announce new partnership
SteppingStones Recruitment is delighted to announce a new strategic partnership with Dinner Martin Attorneys and Omni Cayman, established to provide enhanced immigration and payroll services respectively from 1st November 2016. SteppingStones is a recruitment, employment and training agency in the…
Smith Cove controversy- Cayman Islands premier speaks out
Response to Cayman Compass editorial of 5 October, 2016 By Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA 6 October, 2016 Madam Speaker, Good morning. I am constrained to rise and once again address yet another factually incorrect editorial by the…
Final seats available for Cayman Islands Legislative Luncheon
From Cayman islands Chamber of Commerce We are down to the final few seats for the 2016 Legislative Luncheon. The annual event, which sees Government officials and elected MLAs attend a luncheon with members from the Cayman Islands business community,…
Cayman National Bank announces Interim Dividend
George Town, Cayman Islands: The Board of Directors of Cayman National Corporation Ltd. (CSX:CNC) KY are pleased to announce the payment of an Interim Dividend of 5 cents per share. This dividend will be paid to shareholders on Wednesday 12…
Cayman Islands radio/telethon to help local children in need
From Garry Wilkins, NCVO Chairman and Janice Wilson, NCVO Chief Executive Officer RE: NCVO’S Appeal To Help Local Children Hundreds of children on island need your support. They need security, care and protection in our foster home, they need subsidised preschool education…
