Safety
within the construction industry has become a major concern in recent months
as the Employment Relations Department gears up its initiatives to prevent
work-related injuries and deaths. Occupational, Safety and Health Designate, Rohan
Marshall, said the department is now concentrating on rapid assessments on the
construction sites and there are a number of safety concerns
... read more...
NPP works with parents on child development
The
first class in the Child Development Programme was kicked off on 7 February by
the National Parenting Programme to provide counselling and guidance for new
and experienced parents on child development, safety and wellness. This
series of classes are a joint initiative with the Women’s Health Clinic at the
Health Services Authority (HSA), and will be held on the first and third
Tuesday of each month until April... read more...
No decision on licence fees says Financial Secretary
Government said it has not finalised
which new measures it would implement to raise revenue needed for major
capital projects in the next financial year, beginning 1 July. In the Wednesday, 8 February 2006 edition of
Cayman Net News, a source close to the Government said vehicle licence
fees would rise to as much as three times to help finance the projects... read
more...
Confusion over residency and final work permits
A
number of people who have been living and working on the Cayman Islands for
six years or less are receiving letters from the Immigration Department
directing them to apply for permanent status although they would not be
eligible until after eight years. "The tone of the letter could be considered a frightening one,” one Canadian-born man told
Cayman Net News... read
more...
Cayman Net News
Special Valentine's Day Supplement
Many
of us are thinking of special presents to remind our loved ones of just how
much they mean to us, as 14 February approaches fast. Roses, chocolates
and lingerie are firm favourites and there are excellent stores to purchase
these presents right here in Cayman. If you are looking to surprise your
loved one with something a bit more unusual, there are presents to suit every
budget and taste... read more...
Person of the Day -Kisa Grady
Working as the Medical Records Clerk at Faith Hospital on Cayman Brac keeps Kisa
Grady very busy. Even after six years, she says she really likes her job,
especially the excellent people she works with. “I deal with the
patients’ information, filing records and finding copies if the patient needs
it,” she says. When not at work, Ms Grady spends quality time with her husband, Jelani,
and six-year-old daughter, Hannah
...
read more...
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Safety
within the construction industry has become a major concern in recent months
as the Employment Relations Department gears up its initiatives to prevent
work-related injuries and deaths. Occupational, Safety and Health Designate, Rohan
Marshall, said the department is now concentrating on rapid assessments on the
construction sites and there are a number of safety concerns
...
The
first class in the Child Development Programme was kicked off on 7 February by
the National Parenting Programme to provide counselling and guidance for new
and experienced parents on child development, safety and wellness. This
series of classes are a joint initiative with the Women’s Health Clinic at the
Health Services Authority (HSA), and will be held on the first and third
Tuesday of each month until April...
Government said it has not finalised
which new measures it would implement to raise revenue needed for major
capital projects in the next financial year, beginning 1 July. In the Wednesday, 8 February 2006 edition of
Cayman Net News, a source close to the Government said vehicle licence
fees would rise to as much as three times to help finance the projects...
A
number of people who have been living and working on the Cayman Islands for
six years or less are receiving letters from the Immigration Department
directing them to apply for permanent status although they would not be
eligible until after eight years. "The tone of the letter could be considered a frightening one,” one Canadian-born man told
Cayman Net News...
Many
of us are thinking of special presents to remind our loved ones of just how
much they mean to us, as 14 February approaches fast. Roses, chocolates
and lingerie are firm favourites and there are excellent stores to purchase
these presents right here in Cayman. If you are looking to surprise your
loved one with something a bit more unusual, there are presents to suit every
budget and taste...
Working as the Medical Records Clerk at Faith Hospital on Cayman Brac keeps Kisa
Grady very busy. Even after six years, she says she really likes her job,
especially the excellent people she works with. “I deal with the
patients’ information, filing records and finding copies if the patient needs
it,” she says. When not at work, Ms Grady spends quality time with her husband, Jelani,
and six-year-old daughter, Hannah
...
