The last dance with Linda
From Linda Rayner Hi Everyone Here are my last 6 week courses before I leave the island which start on Tuesday 18th February. If you could put the poster up at work I would be extremely grateful. The courses are;…
Old phone books for recycling
Cayman Yellow Pages is on a “green” campaign to keep old phone books out of the landfill and to increase awareness about recycling. The Yellow2Green telephone directory recycling program, started three years ago, was designed by the company to recycle…
Weekly News | National Gallery of the Cayman Islands
We’ve launched the first in a series of Discovery Resources for students of all ages, to use as a guide to learn about the work of significant artists from the Cayman Islands. We’ve begun the series with one of Cayman’s…
Invasive lionfish, the Kings of the Caribbean, may have met their match
By Richard Conniff From takepart Scientists have devised a key to controlling the deadly lionfish in the warm waters of the southern Atlantic. It probably started in the 1980s, with a few tropical fish hobbyists thinking they were doing the…
Deputy Governor Visits IAT Kiosk
Deputy Governor, Hon. Franz Manderson, Cert. Hon., JP, visited the Immigration Appeals Tribunal kiosk on the ground floor of the Government Administration Building to see and experience the enhanced public service being offered. The Deputy Governor recently challenged civil servants…
Rat-infested Russian ghost ship drifts towards Irish coast
By Sorcha Pollak From Irish Times Derelict Russian cruise liner, which went missing a year ago, heading our way A ghost ship full of cannibalistic rats may be headed towards Irish shorelines. The unmanned 1,600-tonne MV Lyubov Orlova has been…
Europe’s top Eastern Caribbean diplomat praises PM Douglas for vision in training of excellence center
By CUOPM From the Office of The Prime Minister St Kitts & Nevis Europe’s top diplomat in Barbados and the Caribbean is giving thumbs up to Prime Minister the Rt. Hon. Dr. Denzil L. Douglas and his Government to reform…
Farming sea turtles is no solution
By Rachel Alcock From Ecologist Green sea turtles are endangered worldwide. So does the Cayman Islands’ sea turtle farm, which raises the sea reptiles as a luxury food, assist their conservation? Quite the reverse, argues Rachel Alcock. Cramped, unsuitable conditions…
Health City opening in February
From IMTJ The new Cayman Islands medical tourism venture, Health City is nearly complete. The $80 million hospital has an official opening scheduled for February 25th, and the first patients are expected to arrive about a week later. Construction work…
Standards in Public Life on air
Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin and Chairman of the Commission for Standards in Public Life Karin Thompson appeared on Radio Cayman’s Talk Today radio show to discuss the Standards in Public Life Bill, which is proposed legislation to be discussed during…
