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Issue No. 811 Thursday, 7 April 2005

McLean's sister now head of HSA

In the wake of Eloise Reid’s resignation from the Health Services Authority (HSA) reported in Cayman Net News on 29 March, Shirline Henriques will take over the reins as the Acting Chief Executive Officer effective from Thursday 7 April. Currently, Ms Henriques is one of two Deputy Chief Executive Officers and she is the sister of the Minister of Health Hon Gilbert McLean....  read more...


Dedicated followers of fashion

Leanna Jervis of the Cayman Islands strode gracefully ahead of over 200 contenders in the prestigious ‘Caribbean Model Search Finals’ in 2004 to win third place in a fashion event that has been a springboard for runway aspirants on to other catwalks around the world.  Anthony Parchmont and Saskia Lewis, both Caymanians as well, also made it into the preliminaries of that heavily contested competition... read more...


Mariners Cove owners get payout

The Grand Court has amended the Mariners Cove strata bylaws so that the condo owners could finally receive the insurance payment resulting from the total destruction by Hurricane Ivan of their properties.  Although most of the 38 strata owners wanted to receive payment rather than attempt to reconstruct the properties there were a few owners that wanted to rebuild... read more...


Cayman National Corporation’s CEO and LoGB deny coercion

Controversy still surrounds the settlement between the Government and the Cayman National Corporation (CNC) over Cayman General Insurance, (CGI) as both the Leader of Government Business, Hon McKeeva Bush, and the CEO Stuart Dack deny there was any coercion involved with the letter published as a full-page advertisement in the Caymanian Compass specifically thanking Mr Bush’s leadership on 7 March...  read more...


911 and Crimestoppers

If you have information about criminal activity in the Cayman Islands there is an important way to help. Call 911 or Crimestoppers at 800-TIPS and assist police in the fight against crime. Callers who are afraid to reveal their identity will be relieved that they can remain anonymous and their personal information kept confidential... read more... 


Person of the Day - Carlos Javier

Carlos Javier says he likes being an airport security guard because he has to deal with many different people.  Mr Javier, who is originally from Honduras, has worked at the Gerrard Smith Airport on Cayman Brac for about a year. He says, “I try to deal with everyone politely, even the difficult people.”  The X-ray machine at the airport has not been working for a couple of weeks... read more...


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