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Issue No. 676 Tuesday, 15 June 2004

Sherri Not Running

Attorney Sherri Bodden-Cowan confirmed to Cayman Net News that she would not seek a seat in the Legislative Assembly in November’s general elections, putting an end to widespread speculation that she would run in the district of George Town.   Mrs Bodden-Cowan indicated that family and business commitments made running in the 2004 election impossible... read more...


Roffey Qualifies For Olympics

Cayman Islands swimmer Heather Roffey qualified for the 2004 Athens Olympics in the 800-metre freestyle event last Thursday at the Grand Prix Ultra Swim Meet in Charlotte, North Carolina.  By taking more than three seconds off her personal best time in the event, Heather became the Cayman Islands’ first female swimmer to qualify for the Olympics. She swam the event in 9:01.41 ... read more...
 


Queen Honours Two Leading Members of the Cayman Community

The Queen has recognised two prominent members of the Caymanian community in her 2004 Birthday Honours List.  Sherri Ann Bodden and Colin Ross, JP, have both received the designation of Member of the British Empire; Mrs Bodden for service to the Cayman Islands Government and the community, and Mr Ross for public service and service to the community... read more...


Six new community officers on beat

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIP) Community Policing Department has recently added six new beat officers: Constables Karen Mills, Cornelius Pompey, Neil Williams, Clifford Garcia, Lenford Butler and George Linton.  Officer in Charge of the Community Policing Department Inspector Adrian Seales said: “The role of a beat officer is very challenging... read more...


Public accountants to be subject to new regulation

The public accounting profession will operate under the Public Accountants Law, 2004 from 1 August introducing a regulatory body to replace the current Cayman Islands Society of Professional Accountants (CISPA)... read more...


Person of the Day - Virginia Moerl

As manager of the Claws-It Cayman Humane Society Thrift Shop, Virginia Moerl says, “Our purpose is to raise funds for the animal shelter.  “We also support the community. We donate things to the men’s and women’s prisons, and we donate intellectual games to the Pines Retirement Home.  “Any donations that come in that we cannot sell, we donate to neighboring countries"... read more...


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