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Issue No. 1109 Tuesday, 6 June 2006

Radio Cayman Staff Woes

As it celebrates its 30th anniversary, Radio Cayman is counting on the community that it serves to invest its talent and skills in the further development of the national broadcaster. Radio Cayman has been experiencing challenging times when it comes to recruiting skilled Caymanians as broadcasters, despite the availability of funding for media studies... read more..


GTP’s Child Month Award Ceremony

George Town Primary School marked the end of Child Month with their own Child Month Finale and National Children’s Festival of the Arts Award ceremony that took place at the Victory Tabernacle Church in George Town on Wednesday 31 May. After the scripture reading by Annie Kay Anderson, Hanif Smythe got the concert off to a lively start with his speech solo, ‘Lewis has a trumpet’... read more..


Loss of teachers normal says Minister

At the start of the September 2006 school term, 19 teachers will be missing from Government schools. According to Education Minister, Hon Alden McLaughlin, this 3.75 per cent reduction in the total number of 506 teachers in Government schools, is because 10 have retired, four have resigned and five have said that they will not be renewing their existing contracts... read more..


Economic Crime Survey will shock says Chamber

Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce President, Morgan DaCosta, has warned that the findings of a fraud, embezzlement, asset misappropriation, and corruption-levels report on Cayman “will surprise many people” because of the insight the report provides into “the magnitude of financial fraud committed among Cayman residents.” The 40-page report is called an Economic Crime Survey... read more..


Minister on ‘fact finding’ trips, he tells House

The achievement of more efficient and less costly operations for Cayman Airways was the aim of recent meetings with Boeing and Embraer, the Minister of Tourism Hon Charles Clifford, told the Legislative Assembly recently after the Leader of the Opposition, McKeeva Bush asked about the overseas trips... read more..


Duker of the Week - Madeline Ebanks

Daughter of Franklin and Jenett Thompson of West Bay, Madeline Ebanks received her Gold Award from Governor Alan Scott at the Queen’s Birthday Parade in June 1989 through the West Bay Girl’s Brigade under the leadership of Betty Ebanks. In addition to the Gold Award, she also attained her Bronze and Silver Awards. Madeline is married to William “Billy” Ebanks... read more..


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