Motorists on Cayman are complaining about the rising
price of fuel here despite reports in the US media this week that fuel prices
there have been falling faster than the temperature. The US television network NBC said, “gas prices are down
for the sixth straight week” and that they have “dropped nationwide, falling
below $2.30 per gallon... read
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Mavis and FirstCaribbean help local children
Mavis Williams, Cayman’s very own Unsung Hero, made her
presentation of the cheque, for US $6,000 to Deanna Lookloy, Director of the
Department of Children and Family Services, at First Caribbean International
Bank in George Town, on Tuesday 15 November. Children and Family Services was the ‘cause’ to which Ms
Williams had chosen to give her award, from FirstCaribbean International Bank... read more...
Cayman’s image under attack?
A source recently reported to Cayman Net News that
information about the Cayman Islands in relation to money laundering and other
crimes could be getting “planted” in the international media. According to
that source, “somebody had an agenda” in at least one recent instance as far as
disseminating information that positioned the Cayman Islands in an incriminating
or compromising way... read more...
Nine guns handed over in only fifteen days for Rotary’s amnesty
The hand-over of handguns and shotguns in the last couple
of weeks is a significant step in the fight against crime. Some nine weapons
have been handed over to members of the clergy, as well as ammunition in the
Rotary Club gun-buy-back and amnesty which started 1 November. The Club is
leading an all-Islands-weapon clean-up in the month-long programme. The Club’s
plan was one of a raft of measures...
read more...
Cayman Brackers and Prepers take Spelling Bee Competition
In the end it was all about kids from the Cayman Brac High School and Cayman
Prep & High as those schools word masters topped the ranks during the final
secondary school eliminations in the annual Lions Club Spelling Bee competition...
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more...
Person of the Day - Jennifa Cardozo
This 19-year-old Caymanian loves body art and Princess
Wright Lloyd says the world is a fascinating place. “I love tattoos and piercings and I’m fascinated by the
diversity of the world,” she said. Her boyfriend Ricky Ebanks has impacted positively in her
life: “When my boyfriend came into my life three years ago, that
was the most memorable day.” Princess works as a Personal Assistant at Pooley
Cabinet Industries in Prospect...
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more...
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Mavis Williams, Cayman’s very own Unsung Hero, made her
presentation of the cheque, for US $6,000 to Deanna Lookloy, Director of the
Department of Children and Family Services, at First Caribbean International
Bank in George Town, on Tuesday 15 November. Children and Family Services was the ‘cause’ to which Ms
Williams had chosen to give her award, from FirstCaribbean International Bank...
A source recently reported to Cayman Net News that
information about the Cayman Islands in relation to money laundering and other
crimes could be getting “planted” in the international media. According to
that source, “somebody had an agenda” in at least one recent instance as far as
disseminating information that positioned the Cayman Islands in an incriminating
or compromising way...
The hand-over of handguns and shotguns in the last couple
of weeks is a significant step in the fight against crime. Some nine weapons
have been handed over to members of the clergy, as well as ammunition in the
Rotary Club gun-buy-back and amnesty which started 1 November. The Club is
leading an all-Islands-weapon clean-up in the month-long programme. The Club’s
plan was one of a raft of measures...
