Cayman Islands flies a flag for Commonwealth
At precisely 10.00 a.m. today (Monday, 14 March 2016), Her Excellency the Governor, Helen Kilpatrick, CB hoisted the blue and yellow colours of the Commonwealth flag in front of the Government Administration Building (GAB). As part of the ‘Fly a…
Cayman Islands to ‘Fly a Flag for the Commonwealth’
The Cayman Islands will fly the Commonwealth flag outside the Government Administration Building (GAB) on Monday, 14 March 2016 at 10 a.m. as part of worldwide Commonwealth Day celebrations. To reflect this year’s theme “An Inclusive Commonwealth” over 850 Commonwealth…
The Editor Speaks: Heroes Day for everyone excluding UK officers?
The Heroes Day celebrations last Monday (25) were a great affair. The turnout from the public to watch the event in Heroes Square was one of the biggest I believe. It might have had something to do with the weather,…
Dr. Roy McTaggart New Cayman Islands National Hero
The late Dr. Roy Edison McTaggart is the Cayman Islands’ newest national hero. Premier Hon. Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, MLA. made the announcement during the National Heroes Day celebrations today (Monday, 25 January 2016). Dr. Roy, who died in 1983,…
Cayman Islands Heroes Day
Agriculture focus of Heroes Day Cayman Islands farmers were honoured at the annual National Heroes Day celebrations in George Town today (Monday, 25 January 2016). The focus of this year’s event was agriculture, with more than 320 farmers recognised for…
Cayman Islands farmers to be honoured on Heroes Day
Pioneers of agriculture in the Cayman Islands will be honoured at National Heroes Day celebrations on Monday, 25 January, 2016. The spotlight on farmers will include the categories of early pioneer, pioneer, emerging pioneer, memorial scroll, and long service award….
Cayman Islands: Road closures for National Heroes Day Celebrations 2016
Attention: George Town Businesses The Cayman Islands Government, in conjunction with the Honourable Alden McLaughlin, MBE, JP, Premier and Minister for Home Affairs, Health & Culture and the Honourable Kurt Tibbetts, OBE, JP, Minister for Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing &…
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Caribbean women journalists and those testy moments with men
BY JEDIAEL CARTER From Jamaica Observer Women have been breaking the proverbial “glass ceiling” and continue to make strides in the competitive man’s world. As they continue to work and achieve greatness, some women are of the belief that despite…
Cayman Islands University education programmes awarded JBTE validation
Continuing on the path of excellence, the University College of the Cayman Islands Education Programmes have been awarded the Joint Board of Teacher Education (JBTE) Validation recently. An extensive exercise conducted by Administrator Dr. Marcia Stewart and the evaluation team…
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Message from the Minister of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs on International Literacy Day in the Cayman Islands
8th September, 2015 Today, countries all around the world are honouring “International Literacy Day.” As Minister of Education, Employment, and Gender Affairs, I join with the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and all its partners around the…
