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Issue No. 1100 Wednesday, 24 May 2006

Mac’s Year in Opposition

After winning the battle in West Bay the United Democratic Party lost the overall election and McKeeva Bush the then Leader of Government Business found himself in opposition. After a year on the opposite side of the House he talks to Cayman Net News about the politics of the last twelve months. Net News: What do you think has been the Government’s greatest failure since being in office?... read more..


Bankers’ Conference opens

With the heightened regulations, demands for more transparency as well as higher customer service standards, the banking industry has had to adapt to a fast changing international landscape. The Cayman Islands Bankers’ Association Conference focused on the driving factors that have changed the industry in recent years at the Ritz-Carlton on 22-23 May... read more..


Treasured Cayman Islands attraction ready to re-open

Pedro St James, popularly called Pedro Castle, is by far the Cayman Islands’ most treasured landmark and ‘sacred’ place, given its role in the formation of the first elected Parliament. That public meeting to chart the course of the new form of governance took place on 5 December 1831 when its buildings and grounds housed the courthouse, jail and public pound... read more..


Health Minister names the new NDC Board

Hon Anthony Eden, Health Minister of Health and Human Services, has officially named the new members of the National Drug Council (NDC) Board during a reception at the Governor’s Residence on Thursday 18 May. The new council comprises people from the health and criminal justice sectors, as well as senior government officers... read more..


AHI Forms now available

After revelations in the Legislative Assembly last week, that the application forms for the Affordable Housing Initiative (AHI) project in the Sister Islands were not ready, Government Information Services, (GIS) said that the Ministry of District Administration, Planning, Agriculture and Housing had confirmed the forms are now ready... read more..


Child of Day - Triniti Dixon

A student at The Achievement Centre since she was three years old, Triniti Dixon said her favourite things about school are, “learning and singing my ABCs.” Five-year-old Triniti was a little shy to speak at first but after a while, was eager to talk. At home she has her brother, Morgan, with whom she plays and shares her favourite toys... read more..


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