The Tourism Ministry has said it intends to work with the Cuban Ministry of Tourism on mutually beneficial projects. Speaking at Media Briefing by Cabinet members – after his return from a trip to the United Kingdom some weeks ago – Minister of Tourism, Hon Charles Clifford, confirmed that his Ministry would be working alongside counterparts in Cuba... read more..
‘Ching Chings’ home moved to Seven Mile Beach
The large tree that has been growing in front of the West Wind building in George Town for many decades, was moved to a new site, just south of Coconut Joe’s, along Seven Mile Beach, on Monday 17 April. The decision to move this Meliococcus Bijugatus or ‘Guinep’ tree was made in order to preserve it for future generations. Workmen arrived with a large crane, and put a harness around the tree.... read more..
HSA to seek international accreditation
The Health Services Authority (HSA) has said it will seek international accreditation within the next three years. By becoming accredited by an independent body, the community will be assured that it is receiving health care that meets international standards and it will complement the process of obtaining accreditation as a teaching hospital according to the Chief Executive Officer... read more..
Study launched to assess levels of local poverty
The Ministry of Health Services is initiating a comprehensive study of the living conditions of all residents in this country. The driving factor behind this study is to have solid statistics that reveal how Government should direct development policies, strategies and programmes, according to Chief Officer and Chairman of the National Assessment Team, Diane Montoya... read more..
Incidence of kidney failure critical
The Caribbean has one of highest incidence of end stage kidney (renal) failure in the world. And with the dialysis unit at the Cayman Islands Hospital in George Town approaching maximum capacity of treating 40 patients each week, it is vital the disease is diagnosed earlier and other treatment options be expanded, according to Nephrologist, Dr Frits Hendriks... read more..
Person of the Day - Donna Hunter
A soft furnishings specialist at Edie’s Décor, Donna Hunter is so interested in her job, that one of her favorite pastimes is seeking out the latest in soft furnishing fashions on Internet websites. “We provide all kinds of draperies, valances, cornices and blinds. I like the creativity of it; the fact that one can help customers blend fabrics together and choose different styles,” she said... read more..
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The large tree that has been growing in front of the West Wind building in George Town for many decades, was moved to a new site, just south of Coconut Joe’s, along Seven Mile Beach, on Monday 17 April. The decision to move this Meliococcus Bijugatus or ‘Guinep’ tree was made in order to preserve it for future generations. Workmen arrived with a large crane, and put a harness around the tree.... 
The Health Services Authority (HSA) has said it will seek international accreditation within the next three years. By becoming accredited by an independent body, the community will be assured that it is receiving health care that meets international standards and it will complement the process of obtaining accreditation as a teaching hospital according to the Chief Executive Officer... 
The Ministry of Health Services is initiating a comprehensive study of the living conditions of all residents in this country. The driving factor behind this study is to have solid statistics that reveal how Government should direct development policies, strategies and programmes, according to Chief Officer and Chairman of the National Assessment Team, Diane Montoya... 
The Caribbean has one of highest incidence of end stage kidney (renal) failure in the world. And with the dialysis unit at the Cayman Islands Hospital in George Town approaching maximum capacity of treating 40 patients each week, it is vital the disease is diagnosed earlier and other treatment options be expanded, according to Nephrologist, Dr Frits Hendriks... 
A soft furnishings specialist at Edie’s Décor, Donna Hunter is so interested in her job, that one of her favorite pastimes is seeking out the latest in soft furnishing fashions on Internet websites. “We provide all kinds of draperies, valances, cornices and blinds. I like the creativity of it; the fact that one can help customers blend fabrics together and choose different styles,” she said... 
