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Issue No. 806 Thursday, 31 March 2005

Twelve more leave Health Services Authority in March

There were at least 12 resignations from the Health Services Authority (HSA) in the month of March including the Director of Human Resources and the Manager of Human Resources, both adding to the continued exodus of key staff members from the system in the last few months.  Janise Bengtson, Director of Human Resources, and Tonya Mitchell, Manager of Human Resources have both recently resigned....  read more...


Miss Cayman as never before

Crowned Miss Cayman in 2004, six years earlier back in 1998 Stacey-Ann Kelly was strutting the brightly lit catwalks in Milan. One of only ten models in that season’s unveiling of Fendi’s collection she was twenty years old and the only black model in a show for one of the world’s biggest fashion names.  Moreover, she had found her place there on the recommendation of an Armani casting agent... read more...


Sister Islands need a new development plan

“The time has come when people should sit down and look at how they want the Sister Islands to be developed,” Julianna O’Connor Connolly, Minister for Communications, Planning, District Administration and IT said in an interview with Cayman Net News.  There have been several development plans drawn up in the past but  the majority of the people on Cayman Brac were not in favour of  zoning, she said... read more...


New downtown cruise ship dock under deluge

Cruise ship passengers faced a harrowing ordeal on Tuesday afternoon, 29 March when a sea swell hit the Cayman Islands presenting a dangerous situation for the tender operators who were unable to get their boats safely against the dock to collect cruise ship passengers until late in the evening to take them back to their vessels The rough conditions caused damage to at least one of the cruise lines’ tenders...  read more...


Shooting

A 35-year old Caymanian man, Sheldon Brown, was shot at a liquor license premises in East End on 29 March. Several people reported the incident and RCIPS Officers were dispatched. Extensive searches were carried out in the area but the two male suspects were not located ... read more... 


Person of the Day - Angel Marques

Having a full-time job with Social Services and helping out at the homes of four elderly residents on Cayman Brac, would be work enough for most people, but Theresa Mena, a mother of seven, also runs a cleaning business that services the Gerard Smith Airport, and somehow finds the time to deliver Cayman Net News to the distributors on the Island as well... read more...


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