Issue No. 678 Thursday, 17 June 2004
Church Seized
 The
Open Door Christian Church in Prospect, valued at nearly $500,000, was seized
by the landowner last month because of an unpaid amount on the land on which
it sits, according to the church’s Pastor. Pastor Lewie Scott told
Cayman Net News that on 12 May, the locks were changed on the building and
that subsequently it was resold, along with much of the belongings of church...
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The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly speaks out
In two separate messages, the Speaker of the Legislative
Assembly, the Hon Linford Pierson recently commented on a several issues
concerning the House. One of the topics Mr Pierson covered concerned
requests from the media to prepare transcripts of Legislative Assembly
proceedings using laptop computers or other silent touch-typing devices.
“I have considered this request, ” ...
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Chief Secretary To OT’s Conference
The Chief Secretary, the Hon James Ryan, was scheduled to
leave the Cayman Islands on Wednesday to attend the annual conference of deputy
governors and chief secretaries of the five Caribbean Overseas Territories and
Bermuda. The two-day conference is being held in Tortola, British Virgin
Islands...
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Young people get boost from job placements
 Partnerships
among government departments will help the islands’ young people to build a
better future for themselves, said the Department of Employment Relation’s
Programme Development Officer, Jean Solomon. Ms Solomon said:
“Partnerships are very important, as we found that we get so much more done
when working together.” Teenage mothers who find themselves without help
can turn to YPP ...
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Investors sue to recover millions lost in Cayman hedge funds
Towry Law International, the financial advisory arm of
British financial services group HHG Plc, is facing a class action for tens of
millions of dollars in damages to investors who lost money in Cayman Islands
hedge funds aggressively and exclusively sold as low-risk investments by Towry
Law advisers...
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Person of the Day - Deana
Hawk
 Originally
from Florida, Deana Hawk lived on Little Cayman for two years. “It was a
wonderful experience,” said Deana. “There are about 120 people there, so it
was also challenging.” For the past year, Deana has been on Grand Cayman
with her husband, Jerry, and their two children, Jacob and Savannah.
Deana finds her job as an assistant for Island Chiropractic very rewarding...
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