There
are 10 schools in the Private School Association and they are all facing the
same issue of potentially losing teachers when they reach the seven-term limit
if they do not receive exemptions. Even if all private school teachers
do receive them however, and become eligible for permanent residency, private
school teachers are lumped into the same professional status as attorneys and
lawyers
... read more...
St Matthew’s students in beach cleanup
Students
from St Matthew’s University did their bit for the community and the
environment by taking part in a Beach Clean-up along Seven Mile Beach around
Calico Jack’s on Monday 13 February. Neeraj Singh, a medical student from New Jersey, said, “We want to help the community, that is why we are here, cleaning up the trash.”
Mr Singh was joined by fellow students... read more...
Radio joke over refugee going too far
Dr Luis Luarca, the Cuban refugee who is on hunger strike in front of the Glass House in George Town, said that X107.1FM, a subsidiary of dms
Broadcasting, which has been running skits on its morning programme making fun
of his situation, is going too far. Dr Luarca began his hunger strike on
30 January to protest human rights abuse in the Cayman Islands and in Cuba... read
more...
Cayman eyeing Bermuda’s model of governance
When
Bermuda’s Premier Alexander Scott speaks at this weekend’s People’s
Progressive Movement (PPM) annual conference in Red Bay, members will be
listening hard. Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt Tibbetts, told a
press briefing on Monday 13 February that the Cayman Islands wants to know
more about Bermuda’s constitutional arrangement with the United Kingdom... read
more...
Police name drowned man in East End
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) named the man found dead in the Sea at East End last week as 38-year-old Donald Ross Montain,
of West Bay Road. He had been reported missing by his family on the
evening of Tuesday, 7 February... read more...
Person of the Day - Carlene
Wilson
As the Office Administrator at dms
Organisation, Carlene Wilson often works until 7:00 pm at night to keep the
office running smoothly. “I really enjoy doing all the different jobs that need to get done,” said Ms Wilson. “And helping management run the operations.”
When she isn’t at work, Ms Wilson is busy looking after her three sons that
range from 7 to 16 years old
...
read more...
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There
are 10 schools in the Private School Association and they are all facing the
same issue of potentially losing teachers when they reach the seven-term limit
if they do not receive exemptions. Even if all private school teachers
do receive them however, and become eligible for permanent residency, private
school teachers are lumped into the same professional status as attorneys and
lawyers
...
Students
from St Matthew’s University did their bit for the community and the
environment by taking part in a Beach Clean-up along Seven Mile Beach around
Calico Jack’s on Monday 13 February. Neeraj Singh, a medical student from New Jersey, said, “We want to help the community, that is why we are here, cleaning up the trash.”
Mr Singh was joined by fellow students...
Dr Luis Luarca, the Cuban refugee who is on hunger strike in front of the Glass House in George Town, said that X107.1FM, a subsidiary of dms
Broadcasting, which has been running skits on its morning programme making fun
of his situation, is going too far. Dr Luarca began his hunger strike on
30 January to protest human rights abuse in the Cayman Islands and in Cuba...
When
Bermuda’s Premier Alexander Scott speaks at this weekend’s People’s
Progressive Movement (PPM) annual conference in Red Bay, members will be
listening hard. Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt Tibbetts, told a
press briefing on Monday 13 February that the Cayman Islands wants to know
more about Bermuda’s constitutional arrangement with the United Kingdom...
As the Office Administrator at dms
Organisation, Carlene Wilson often works until 7:00 pm at night to keep the
office running smoothly. “I really enjoy doing all the different jobs that need to get done,” said Ms Wilson. “And helping management run the operations.”
When she isn’t at work, Ms Wilson is busy looking after her three sons that
range from 7 to 16 years old
...
