Issue No. 921 Monday, 12 September 2005
Minister Hits at Schools Administration
Declaring, “This is one Minister that won’t cover up for people… I will not
dodge questions and pretend all is well,” Hon Alden McLaughlin, Minister of
Education, Training, Employment, Youth, Sports & Culture, said the reason
George Hicks High School did not open as planned on Friday 9 September was due
to bad management...
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Future of Sister Islands airports
 The installation of whole baggage screening at the Gerrard Smith International Airport on Cayman Brac would be a very expensive project, but one that is under discussion, according to the Hon Charles Clifford, Minister for Tourism, Environment, Investment and Commerce.
This type of screening is required at the point of departure before entry into
the US. Since it is not available on Cayman Brac...
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Residents’ complaint over O
Bar liquor license disintegrates
 The objection to O Bar’s Music and Dancing license collapsed last week while the fight for Club Octopus’ goes on, at the Liquor Licensing Board meeting that commenced on 8 September. Over
the last few weeks, controversy erupted between residents and nightclub owners
over noise levels, which residents said had disturbed their sleep. There were
also concerns about the alleged level of violence...
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Net News donates to recovery fund
As the twelve-month anniversary of Ivan’s impact on the
Cayman Islands passes and the events in the Gulf Coast keep public attention
on the effects of hurricanes and tropical storms, there has been increased
attention in Cayman on fundraising for the National Recovery Fund. Cayman Net News donated a proportion of revenue from the ‘Ivan...
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Red carpet for new ‘36 Hours’ documentary
Hundreds of people from Government, local businesses and the community attended the premiere of 36 Hours in September on 7 September at the Marquee Cinema. H.E the Governor Bruce Dinwiddy said that the premier of the documentary was especially poignant in light of the devastation in New Orleans...
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Person of the Day - Kristen Myles
Right now in college full time Kristen Myles says her career objectives are for her studies in Computer Applications to lead her to a career in Graphic Design. “I am now a full-time student at the Community College and upon completion of my courses there, I plan to go overseas to study Graphic Design,” she said. “When I am not studying, one of my hobbies is dancing with the Elmslie
United Church dance group...
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