From RCIPS The RCIPS is informing the public of the following road closures taking place this week in order to facilitate Pirates Week festivities: Wednesday, 6 November – 7:00pm to 6:00am on Thursday, 7 November: Set-up – Harbour Drive will be closed between the entrance to the Shedden Road and Fort Street (Port Authority staff will […]
Shipwrecked
Pirates Week 2019: Shipwrecked The Pirates are struggling to stay afloat but they are still heading to the Cayman Islands for #PiratesWeek2019 thanks to the Cayman Islands Catboat Club and Maritime Heritage Foundation. Learn more at www.piratesweekfestival.com Still photography by Jason WashingtonVideo production by Freddy M DiazActors: Darvin Ebanks, Harlan James, Fallon Ebanks, Melinda Maldonado, Kem Jackson and Duke TibbettsSpecial […]
The Publisher speaks: “Winds of Change” – Christmas is coming
By Joan Wilson I have taken our Editor’s space today because I felt the winds of change yesterday evening and I wrote a poem about it. One, I haven’t shared with you before. As Christmas is just around the corner, here it is. WINDS OF CHANGE I felt the winds of change this evening A […]
Ride safe to the Cayman Islands Waterfront Sound Invasion
Bringing road safety to the forefront of the up and coming Waterfront Sound Invasion Street Dance during Pirates Week, Monster Media and the Public Transportation Unit have partnered to provide a complimentary bus service to and from the George Town depot on Friday November 9, 2018. The event will feature international artists; The King of […]
Cayman Islands Pirates Fest District Float Parade winners
From Pirates Week Pirates Week district float parade winners See below result for the 2017 Pirates Week float parade. This year’s theme is “Treasure of Change” 3rd Place – Bodden Town 2nd Place – East End 1st Place – George Town George Town/East End – Float Design explanation attached. Bodden Town – Float Design explanation […]
Live (and Drink) like a pirate during the Cayman Islands’ Pirates Week
by JUSTINE STERLING From supercall If a pirate’s life really is for you, then get yourself down to the Cayman Islands ASAP. Pirates Week (which is actually more of a Pirates Month) is already underway, and the swashbuckling waits for no one. The festival, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year, island hops every November […]
Be alert of counterfeit notes in circulation in Cayman Islands
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (“CIMA” or “the Authority”) has been made aware by the Financial Crimes Unit (FCU) of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service that they are in receipt of counterfeit KYD notes, which were collected during the period 26 — 29 September 2017. The denominations in question are $25 and $100, all […]
The Editor speaks: Hurrah for former Cayman Islands Governor Alan Scott
One of my favourite Governors of the Cayman Islands I had the pleasure of meeting was Alan Scott. He was jovial, friendly and very far from being pompous. When it was publically announced I had cancer recently and I was staging my last play I had written he sent me an email wishing me well […]
Road Closures for Pirates Week/Slow start to Jamaica’s Caribbean Cup efforts
Road Closures for Pirates Week The following road closures will be in place for the conclusion of the Pirates Week activities on Saturday 15th November 2014. 8:30 am – 10:00am Junctions – Dr. Roy’s Drive/Shedden Road westward to Subway Downtown location with the Elizabethan Square Complex. This road closure will facilitate an under 12 circuit […]
Cayman health dept. announces food handlers course & lunchbox meals warning
From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health Food Handlers’ Certification Courses Food Handlers’ training courses continue to be offered by the Department of Environmental Health (DEH). All persons working in the food industry, who have not yet taken the course or those needing to update their certification, should register to attend. “Operators of Food Businesses […]