According to Cabinet Ministers, there is a litany of problems facing all of their departments. Openly announcing the various problems he faced, at the Media Briefing last Friday, (9 September) Hon Kurt Tibbetts, Leader of Government Business and Minister of District Administration, Planning, Agriculture & Housing said one of the major problems in Planning was that, everything takes forever... read
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Hurricane Ivan through the lens
‘Paradise Interrupted’ is a book of photographs recording the impact of Hurricane Ivan on the Cayman Islands and the country’s recovery by photographer Courtney Platt, a Cayman resident, and written by Joanna Lawrence. This 160 page, 11” hard cover coffee table book contains over 330 graphic images of the effects of the Storm on 11 & 12 September 2004.
The book was published... read more...
Spirit Airlines enters Cayman market
The Cayman Islands Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved the application of the low cost carrier, Spirit Airlines for flight services to Grand Cayman. The spokesperson for the airline Rebecca Rivera said they were not ready to make a public announcement, but she confirmed the company had received permission from CAA, last week. “We
have received the authority to fly to and from Grand Cayman,” said Ms Rivera... read more...
Education Minister says
management of the system must change
The single biggest problem in Education is Management, Education Minister, the Hon Alden McLaughlin told fifty-three members of the teaching staff on Cayman Brac last Thursday, 8 September.
In a forthright speech at a continuation of the National Education Conference
on that Island, the Minister expressed the imperative of resolving problems
with the management and administration as soon as possible, and promised...
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Specialist offers health session on Prostate Cancer
As September has been declared as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, the Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital is hosting a presentation on the disease. Dr. Joel Slutsky, a Board Certified Urologist will be facilitating the session, which starts at 7.00 pm on Thursday 15 September. Prostate cancer is the most common form of non-skin cancer in the US with one in six men developing the disease in the course of his lifetime... read more...
Person of the Day - Nicola Whittaker
Some day in the future Nicola Whittaker says she wants to go back to school to pursue studies in Accounting. “I spent seven years in the accounting field doing bookkeeping and accounts at Sprint Express. With that experience, and now that I am still working with figures here at Westel as a Customer Service Representative for Westel Internet services, I am even more convinced that accounting is what I want to do,” she said...read
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‘Paradise Interrupted’ is a book of photographs recording the impact of Hurricane Ivan on the Cayman Islands and the country’s recovery by photographer Courtney Platt, a Cayman resident, and written by Joanna Lawrence. This 160 page, 11” hard cover coffee table book contains over 330 graphic images of the effects of the Storm on 11 & 12 September 2004.
The book was published...
The Cayman Islands Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved the application of the low cost carrier, Spirit Airlines for flight services to Grand Cayman. The spokesperson for the airline Rebecca Rivera said they were not ready to make a public announcement, but she confirmed the company had received permission from CAA, last week. “We
have received the authority to fly to and from Grand Cayman,” said Ms Rivera...
The single biggest problem in Education is Management, Education Minister, the Hon Alden McLaughlin told fifty-three members of the teaching staff on Cayman Brac last Thursday, 8 September.
In a forthright speech at a continuation of the National Education Conference
on that Island, the Minister expressed the imperative of resolving problems
with the management and administration as soon as possible, and promised...
As September has been declared as Prostate Cancer Awareness Month, the Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital is hosting a presentation on the disease. Dr. Joel Slutsky, a Board Certified Urologist will be facilitating the session, which starts at 7.00 pm on Thursday 15 September. Prostate cancer is the most common form of non-skin cancer in the US with one in six men developing the disease in the course of his lifetime...
