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Issue No. 916 Monday, 5 September 2005

HSA finances in a ‘terrible mess’

The new Health Services Authority Board can find no balance sheets, no collections and receivables accounts and basically no financial records at all representing the Authority’s financial history... read more...


Conference set to transform education

More than 500 people packed the Mary Miller Hall when the two day Education Conference 2005 opened on Friday 1 September. The forum brought together Government leaders, educators and community members to define the challenges and create a blueprint for change in the school system.  The Minister of Education, Hon Alden McLaughlin, said one of the key words of the education conference is ‘together’... read more...


A Murder on the High Seas

A Cuban migrant who stopped at Cayman Brac on his way to the US has found himself under suspicion of murdering another Cuban in his group during a long and, by all accounts, harrowing two month journey across the ocean.  And according to one attorney in the US the alleged crime could fall under the jurisdiction of the Cayman Islands.  The story concerns a group of migrants who arrived on the Brac at the end of June, 2004... read more...


Police concern over incident of 'uncommon' serious crime

Members of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) have described abduction as an uncommon crime for the Cayman Islands but on Friday, 26 August, a woman was arrested on suspicion of committing such a crime.  The victim of that abduction was also reportedly raped and two men have been arrested in connection with the latter charge.  According to RCIPS Media Liaison Officer, this abduction is raising concerns... read more...


Police Service ranks to swell with imports from UK

The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) will be welcoming some twenty officers from the United Kingdom in around six weeks time, the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service has announced... read more...


Person of the Day - Jai Chowtee

A volunteer with the Humane Society, Jai Chowtee’s other job was a waiter at the Lighthouse Restaurant at Breakers, but like so many other people, he had to find something else to do after Hurricane Ivan almost destroyed the restaurant“I’ve been helping move things around and tidying up here, I enjoy walking the dogs, and playing with the cats, and helping with the sales,” Mr Chowtee said... read more...


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