After three days into the two-week amnesty on certain
immigration offences, 15 people who have overstayed their time here have
taken up the offer to leave the Cayman Islands without being prosecuted... read
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Boddens give The Pines a merry Christmas
Nancy Bodden, wife of Bodden Town MLA Hon Osbourne
Bodden, was busy giving out presents to the residents of The Pines Retirement
Home on Friday, 9 December. More accurately, perhaps, giving the presents to seven
children from Year Five of Bodden Town Primary School, so that they could
distribute them to Pines Residents themselves. The seven children, looking
like Santa’s helpers in their bright red Santa-hats.. read more...
Abuse to be investigated says HRC member
The role of the new Cayman Islands Human Rights Committee
(CIHRC) will include investigating allegations of human rights abuses, as well
as ensuring that Cayman’s laws comply with international conventions,
according to Committee member... read more...
Government may bring in specialist
The Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt Tibbetts
recently said that his Government would welcome the input of a Consultant to
help develop Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation for the Cayman Islands. Speaking at a Media Briefing by Cabinet members on 9
December Mr Tibbetts linked the idea of a specialist with effective public
consultation on the Bill. He said the Government’s aim was to ensure...
read more...
No excuses for breaking Islands’ immigration laws
Ignorance of the law is no excuse at all, a student
living here learned the hard way recently after she hired someone for a few
hours work. The reason is because before setting the person to the
task, the student did not ask the most important question of the labourer
which is, “What is your immigration status here?” Having not done so, and the labourer’s
status later found to be illegal...
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more...
Person Of The Day - Latoya Stewart
“WOW! I’m person of the day on my sweetheart’s birthday.
I’m blessed!” said Latoya Stewart who has a passion for karaoke. So she performs
to her heart’s content at Harry’s Caribbean Bar and Grill on Wednesdays and
Fridays. But Latoya’s daytime job is at the Institute of Legal
Training in George Town where she works as the Administrator/Coordinator.
“I really enjoy my job because I interact with...
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Nancy Bodden, wife of Bodden Town MLA Hon Osbourne
Bodden, was busy giving out presents to the residents of The Pines Retirement
Home on Friday, 9 December. More accurately, perhaps, giving the presents to seven
children from Year Five of Bodden Town Primary School, so that they could
distribute them to Pines Residents themselves. The seven children, looking
like Santa’s helpers in their bright red Santa-hats..
The Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt Tibbetts
recently said that his Government would welcome the input of a Consultant to
help develop Freedom of Information (FOI) legislation for the Cayman Islands. Speaking at a Media Briefing by Cabinet members on 9
December Mr Tibbetts linked the idea of a specialist with effective public
consultation on the Bill. He said the Government’s aim was to ensure...
Ignorance of the law is no excuse at all, a student
living here learned the hard way recently after she hired someone for a few
hours work. The reason is because before setting the person to the
task, the student did not ask the most important question of the labourer
which is, “What is your immigration status here?” Having not done so, and the labourer’s
status later found to be illegal...
“WOW! I’m person of the day on my sweetheart’s birthday.
I’m blessed!” said Latoya Stewart who has a passion for karaoke. So she performs
to her heart’s content at Harry’s Caribbean Bar and Grill on Wednesdays and
Fridays. But Latoya’s daytime job is at the Institute of Legal
Training in George Town where she works as the Administrator/Coordinator.
“I really enjoy my job because I interact with...
