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Issue No. 589 Tuesday, 10 February 2004

Ritz owner sued

Fluor Daniel Caribbean Inc, the general contractor for the Ritz-Carlton, recently filed a civil lawsuit against the project's developer, Humphreys (Cayman) Ltd in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York... read more...


Message in a bottle finder visits Cayman

Renee Tuggle, the Texas coordinator for the Adopt-A-Beach cleanup crew that found a message in a bottle sent from 11-year-old Caymanian Nichole Tibbetts, visited Grand Cayman last Thursday and met her new friend in George Town. Visiting for the day on the cruise ship Rhapsody of the Seas, it was the second visit to Cayman by Renee... read more...


Cayman Tourism Compares Poorly

While stay-over tourism is booming elsewhere in the Caribbean the number of long-stay visitors Cayman actually fell last year by 3.1 percent...  read more...


Cayman Islands Cadet Corps formally established

The Cayman Islands Cadet Corps (CICC), a regimented military youth training programme, is now formally recognised with the recent Gazettal of its legal framework in the Cadet Corps Law, which was published on 27 January, 2004.  This follows the Corps' establishment by the Legislative Assembly last November... read more...


Cayman Islands probe into Parmalat one of many around the world

An investigation by authorities in Cayman into local Parmalat activities after the company announced that $5billion held by Cayman subsidiary Bonlat Financing Corp in a Bank of America account were fake, is just one of many worldwide inquiries into the food firm's multi-billion-dollar accounting scandal... read more...


Person of the Day - Brenda Dawkins


It is the serenity and calm of multicultural Cayman that Brenda Dawkins from Jamaica finds so appealing.  “Living and working here really broadens your horizons and opens your mind,” she said.  Brenda has been living in Cayman for nine years and works as the Programme Co-ordinator for the Young Parents Programme.  “There are so many misguided youths that need help,” said Brenda. “It is rewarding to see them succeed.”... read more...


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