An Intelligence-led, 32-man Royal Cayman Islands Police
Service (RCIPS), operation hit the ground last Saturday night at a popular
George Town Night Club and six people were taken into custody for breaking the
law. Three Caymanians and three expatriates were arrested for
drugs, weapons and work-permit-related offences. This significant catch of criminals in one operation
signals some success for a service... read
more...
Glamorous, modern and fuller beauty
Three beauty pageants in one, The Glamorous Granny,
Fuller Figure, and Modern Miss, all took place at the Lions Center on Saturday
26 November. Kole Porter, Master of Ceremonies for the evening, from
radio station Hot 104.1 FM, introduced the contestants, dressed in the most
stylish casual wear, from each of the three pageants, as they came onstage one
by one. There was a talent section... read more...
Education projects underway
At a Media Briefing on 25 November Minister of Education,
Hon Alden McLaughlin revealed that an Implementation Steering Group, headed by
Permanent Secretary, Angela Martins, had begun work on the Education
Conference Report... read more...
Sunday trading law to be reviewed but music and dancing restrictions remain
News that the Sunday Trading Law would be reviewed came
at the same time that liquor-licensed operators were once again told that the
law in relation to the closing time of their operations on Saturdays would not
be changed in consideration of the fact that New Year’s Eve 2005 falls on a
Saturday. Speaking on 25 November, Hon Kurt Tibbetts spoke firmly and erased
any hope that the Government would reverse...
read more...
Sustainable living model for Sister Islands
The Government announced last week that it is now on a
mission to pin down a template for sustainable development for Cayman Brac and
Little Cayman. According to Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt
Tibbetts, all previous efforts to do this were “aborted attempts.” He added
that it is now an appropriate time to recommence the exercise as there are signs
of development on the Bluff and in other areas on the Islands...
read
more...
Person of the Day - Tameka Moore
The quiet Port Morant community in St Thomas, Jamaica, will
be without one of its daughters for Christmas 2005. Tameka Moore, who has a six-year-old son, Tavaughn Whyte,
in Jamaica, says she misses home the hardest at this time of the year. The 25-year-old likes to negotiate and loves to express her
feelings. She has been employed for almost two years as a cashier at Foster’s
Food Fair on Airport Road...
read
more...
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An Intelligence-led, 32-man Royal Cayman Islands Police
Service (RCIPS), operation hit the ground last Saturday night at a popular
George Town Night Club and six people were taken into custody for breaking the
law. Three Caymanians and three expatriates were arrested for
drugs, weapons and work-permit-related offences. This significant catch of criminals in one operation
signals some success for a service...
Three beauty pageants in one, The Glamorous Granny,
Fuller Figure, and Modern Miss, all took place at the Lions Center on Saturday
26 November. Kole Porter, Master of Ceremonies for the evening, from
radio station Hot 104.1 FM, introduced the contestants, dressed in the most
stylish casual wear, from each of the three pageants, as they came onstage one
by one. There was a talent section...
News that the Sunday Trading Law would be reviewed came
at the same time that liquor-licensed operators were once again told that the
law in relation to the closing time of their operations on Saturdays would not
be changed in consideration of the fact that New Year’s Eve 2005 falls on a
Saturday. Speaking on 25 November, Hon Kurt Tibbetts spoke firmly and erased
any hope that the Government would reverse...
The Government announced last week that it is now on a
mission to pin down a template for sustainable development for Cayman Brac and
Little Cayman. According to Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt
Tibbetts, all previous efforts to do this were “aborted attempts.” He added
that it is now an appropriate time to recommence the exercise as there are signs
of development on the Bluff and in other areas on the Islands...
The quiet Port Morant community in St Thomas, Jamaica, will
be without one of its daughters for Christmas 2005. Tameka Moore, who has a six-year-old son, Tavaughn Whyte,
in Jamaica, says she misses home the hardest at this time of the year. The 25-year-old likes to negotiate and loves to express her
feelings. She has been employed for almost two years as a cashier at Foster’s
Food Fair on Airport Road...
