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Issue No. 1060 Wednesday, 29 March 2006

5-Storey Resort for Brac

The Planning Department has placed its stamp of approval on plans for a five-storey beach resort on Cayman Brac. The 20 March 2006 authorisation has now paved the way for developers Crystal Azure Resorts to continue with work on the project. Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt Tibbetts, made the announcement at the weekly Media Briefing.... read more..


The British came to ‘Jazz’, Cayman made them ‘Swing’

The Repton School Jazz Band, from Derbyshire in England came to visit the Cayman Islands for a week, when they will be playing at different venues here. They began by playing at a special garden party at Government House, on Saturday 25 March, where they met the Swing Rays, Cayman’s National Swing Band, also composed of school-age students.... read more..


Insurance claim meets spray plane costs

An insurance claim has initially met costs related to repairs for the Cayman Islands’ new Thrush aircraft operated by Mosquito Research Control Unit (MRCU). The plane was damaged only 23 days after being on Island even before it was put into use for aerial spraying. It had arrived on Friday, 27 January to replace an older plane that was damaged in August 2005.... read more..


‘Shape-up’ or ‘ship-out’ date for Planning Department

When consultants for the Planning Department move into place on 6 April, they will begin an all-encompassing audit of their organisation and, based on the contents of the resulting report, “people will have to fall in line or fall away,” Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt Tibbetts, said recently. Mr Tibbetts said, “No one in any position (in the Planning Department) will be left out of the audit.”... read more..


Man escapes serious injuries

Police arrested a 34-year-old West Bay man last weekend following a collision on the southern end of the Esterley Tibbetts Highway. The 911 Emergency Communications Centre received a call at approximately 9:00 pm from a member of the public reporting that a car had collided with a lamppost.... read more..


Person of the Day - Damion Tyndale

The fellowship that his job as a teller at Quick Cash on Shedden Road gives him, is what Damion Tyndale finds appealing about his job. “There is equality here, a feeling of brotherly love. I like the vibes; it is like we are all brothers and sisters,” Damion says. He says that he loves going to work because he likes helping people. “What I like about my job is the satisfaction I get from helping people.” ... read more..


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