Issue No. 788 Friday, 25 February 2005
Health Services Authority in disarray
 The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA)
appears to be feeling a little under the weather as staff continue to complain
and more importantly resign. Some reports suggest that as many as 35 key
people have left or resigned from the Authority in the last few months including
surgeons, cardiologists, accident and emergency specialists, nurses and
administrative staff...
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Starquest gets underway again
 Star
Quest, sponsored by Cable and Wireless, returned to the Television screens and
the Cable and Wireless website this week as the ten remaining contestants gave
it their all to secure the votes of the Caymanian public. The contest had
just begun when Ivan hit and the first show had been broadcast on 7 September
with text votes coming in hard and fast...
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MC contract goes on
Chairman of the Cayman Islands Recovery Operations (CIRO), Orrett
Connor has confirmed that the debris removal contract awarded to the US based
company MC Restoration will continue past the end of February. Mr Connor
said MC Restoration still has to complete the processing of debris, the
collection and shipping of derelict vehicles, as well as the processing of sand...
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Campaign to begin in earnest
The John A Cumber Primary School field in West Bay is likely to mark the true start of the political campaign for the 11 May General Election. On Saturday 26 February, the independent candidates making up the West Bay Alliance will launch their bid to unseat the incumbent Hon McKeeva
Bush, Leader of Government Business and leader of the ruling United Democratic
Party (UDP)...
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PDA Leader Linford Pierson predicts a coalition government
Leader of the newly formed People’s Democratic Alliance (PDA) a grouping of four independent candidates, Hon Linford
Pierson, is predicting a coalition government after the 11 May General Election. The election is expected to be keenly contested by the ruling United Democratic Party,
the official opposition Peoples Progressive Movement as well as the PDA, West
Bay Alliance and other independent candidates...
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Caymanian of the Week - Salomie Henry
Born on the Brac she moved to Grand Cayman to take up her post at the hospital when she was 18 years old. Now 18 years later Salomie Henry, holds the post of Clerical Officer at the General Practice Clinic. “From an early age I wanted to work in the hospital. I have loved every minute of all the time I have spent working here because I also enjoy assisting people,” Salomie said...
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