The Honorary Consulate to Jamaica is offering only single
entry visas to Caymanians travelling there until further notice, the consulate
office said on Friday 9 December. According to the Consulate, the visa system is under
review and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade in Jamaica has
instructed the Consulate to issue only single entry visas. Honorary Consular Robert Hamaty told Cayman Net News
that... read
more...
Health officials issue dengue alert
FOLLOWING the detection of two cases of the hemorrhagic
disease, dengue fever, over the last two months health officials in the Cayman
Islands are raising an alert. The two adults carrying the mosquito-borne
disease were diagnosed at the Cayman Islands Hospital in George Town, Grand
Cayman and are currently being closely monitored by three government
departments... read more...
Christmas shopping “pretty good”, say supermarkets
MANAGERS from the Island’s three leading supermarkets say
they are gearing up for what appears to be a bright 2005 Christmas season. Spokesmen for Hurley’s Marketplace in Grand Harbour and
Foster’s Food Fair near the airport said customers have already started
shopping for the season. Store Manager at Hurley’s Marketplace Raul Mena said
business is “pretty good” for this time ... read more...
West Bay drug den destroyed
Long-time “home” for crack cocaine and marijuana users
and traders was flattened on the morning of 8 December in West Bay. Less than
a week after the anti-crime officers made promises for action against drugs in
communities in the Cayman Islands..
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New book: Destination Cayman Islands
Hon Kurt Tibbetts, Leader of Government Business, was
presented with a brand new book on the Cayman Islands from Michael Philips,
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, at the book’s launch on Monday 5 December. A special cocktail party and luncheon, attended by other
local dignitaries and leaders of the business and financial communities,
marked the book’s launch. Shortly before presenting the book...
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more...
Person of the Day - Charmaine Barrett
The owner of Charmaine Beauty Salon loves to bring out the
outer beauty in a person. “I love when my clients are happy. It is my joy to
bring out the beauty in my clients,” she said. Mrs Barrett who has been a hairstylist for 17 years said
that no one leaves her establishment without smiles on their faces. Married for five of the 15 years she has been with her
hubby, they have two children ages seven and two...
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more...
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The Honorary Consulate to Jamaica is offering only single
entry visas to Caymanians travelling there until further notice, the consulate
office said on Friday 9 December. According to the Consulate, the visa system is under
review and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade in Jamaica has
instructed the Consulate to issue only single entry visas. Honorary Consular Robert Hamaty told Cayman Net News
that...
FOLLOWING the detection of two cases of the hemorrhagic
disease, dengue fever, over the last two months health officials in the Cayman
Islands are raising an alert. The two adults carrying the mosquito-borne
disease were diagnosed at the Cayman Islands Hospital in George Town, Grand
Cayman and are currently being closely monitored by three government
departments...
MANAGERS from the Island’s three leading supermarkets say
they are gearing up for what appears to be a bright 2005 Christmas season. Spokesmen for Hurley’s Marketplace in Grand Harbour and
Foster’s Food Fair near the airport said customers have already started
shopping for the season. Store Manager at Hurley’s Marketplace Raul Mena said
business is “pretty good” for this time ...
Hon Kurt Tibbetts, Leader of Government Business, was
presented with a brand new book on the Cayman Islands from Michael Philips,
Publisher and Editor-in-Chief, at the book’s launch on Monday 5 December. A special cocktail party and luncheon, attended by other
local dignitaries and leaders of the business and financial communities,
marked the book’s launch. Shortly before presenting the book...
The owner of Charmaine Beauty Salon loves to bring out the
outer beauty in a person. “I love when my clients are happy. It is my joy to
bring out the beauty in my clients,” she said. Mrs Barrett who has been a hairstylist for 17 years said
that no one leaves her establishment without smiles on their faces. Married for five of the 15 years she has been with her
hubby, they have two children ages seven and two...
