First transgender doll to debut at New York toy fair
From Global Sources The 18in doll was inspired by teen reality star and activist Jazz Jennings. Gender-neutral toys are not exactly new in the industry. A growing number of manufacturers aim to break stereotypes on what and how girls and…
Cayman Brac rolls out Child Abuse Prevention Training for sports
A delegation from the Ministry of Community Affairs, Youth and Sports travelled over to Cayman Brac on Thursday, 9 February 2017 to kick-off the first in a series of Child Abuse Prevention training sessions specifically targeting sports administrators and officials….
Rotary Club of Grand Cayman invited to cutting ribbon ceremony in the Guatemala Literacy Project [GLP]
Past Presidents Chris Johnson and Derek Haines of the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman (RCGC) were late arrivals for the GLP this year but joined Directors and staff from the Cooperative for Education (CoEd), together with fellow Rotarians from the…
1st ever foster parenting information session held on Cayman Brac
The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) launched its drive to recruit foster parents in Cayman Brac with a well-attended meeting last Thursday evening (9 February 2017). The two-and-a-half hour information session at the District Administration Building, organised by…
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Cayman Islands Voters Claims and Objections Period Closes 20 February 2017 Elections officials are urging all Caymanians who plan to vote in the General Elections on 24 May 2017 to check the revised voter details, published in the Electors’ List,…
Cayman Islands YMCA is Chosen Charity for 2017 DG’s 5K Challenge
The chosen charity for the 2017 Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge is the YMCA of the Cayman Islands it was announced today (Thursday, 9 February 2017). Led by Deputy Governor Franz Manderson, the annual walk/run this year aims to raise $60,000…
Cayman Islands The National Gallery launches extensive programmes of events to celebrate Maritime Culture and Heritage
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands’ (NGCI) latest exhibition series, curated by Natalie Urquhart and sponsored by Butterfield, celebrates Cayman’s maritime identity – past present and future. Seeking to engage visitors and members of the public with the story…
Mother shares hilarious picture of her babysitter truly nailing it
BY CHRISTINA CAREAGA From Mashable Anyone who’s ever been responsible for a baby knows that when kids are awake, finding time to make yourself a meal is no small feat. So when this babysitter needed a snack, she got hilariously…
Cayman Islands’ riders have the Hotz for Dressage
By Eve van den Bol From Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation On Sunday, January 29th, the Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation held its second dressage show of the season at the Equestrian Center in the morning and at Cayman Riding School in…
Cayman Islands Kids Gaelic Football Club welcomes new members to the ‘Start of Season Blitz’ at Camana Bay
On Saturday February 11th2017, the Cayman Islands Kids Gaelic Football Club will host a ‘Start of Season Blitz’ at the Camana Bay CIS Football Pitch. This event will encompass training skill sets for each age group and culminate in a…