In recent months there have been a number of concerns raised about the services available to residents suffering from mental ill health, including their incarceration in Northward Prison, as well as the fact that many are left to their own devices and often seen loitering on the streets along Seven Mile Beach. The Health Ministry is now initiating a comprehensive review of mental health services... read more..
Employment relations go out to emphasise safety on site
In the last year, the Employment Relations Department have stepped up efforts to make sure construction companies have adequate safety measures in place to prevent work-related injuries and deaths. Occupational, Safety and Health Designate, Rohan Marshall, said he is emphasising safety gear for workers on rooftops, which can have the dual hazards of height and uneven surfaces... read more..
Man attacked with machete on the Brac
An incident on Cayman Brac involving a machete attack is not typical for the Island, according to Chief Inspector Reginald Branch, who heads the Brac Police Station. According to a report from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, a 42-year-old man was taken into police custody following the incident which took place on Monday, 13 June at the Watering Place Park, Cayman Brac... read more..
Don't ignore private schools says backbencher
Member of the Legislative Assembly for George Town and Government Backbencher, Lucille Seymour, raised the issue of standards at private schools in the Legislative Assembly recently, when she asked Government to consider what she saw as the "vulnerability" of Private Schools. Ms Seymour said there was a need to look at private schools as well... read more..
Cayman Net News Special
Father's Day Supplement
The
traditional gifts for Father's Day reads like a laundry list: neckties,
socks and handkerchiefs. Chances are, Dad already has enough of these to
last him for many years to come, so get a little creative this year and get
him something he will really enjoy. Put some thought into the things
that your father enjoys when you're shopping for a Father's Day gift. The
more personal the gift is for him, the more meaning it will hold... read more...
Person of the Day - Neisha Spence
This teacher at the Achievement Centre describes her profession as "exciting." For Neisha Spence "Watching the children learn each day, seeing them change, and getting the results you are aiming for as a teacher," are very important. "Just dealing with them, generally, is fun," she added. Ms Spence was born in the town of Montego Bay - one of the main hubs for Jamaica's tourist visitors... read more..
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In recent months there have been a number of concerns raised about the services available to residents suffering from mental ill health, including their incarceration in Northward Prison, as well as the fact that many are left to their own devices and often seen loitering on the streets along Seven Mile Beach. The Health Ministry is now initiating a comprehensive review of mental health services... 
In the last year, the Employment Relations Department have stepped up efforts to make sure construction companies have adequate safety measures in place to prevent work-related injuries and deaths. Occupational, Safety and Health Designate, Rohan Marshall, said he is emphasising safety gear for workers on rooftops, which can have the dual hazards of height and uneven surfaces... 
Member of the Legislative Assembly for George Town and Government Backbencher, Lucille Seymour, raised the issue of standards at private schools in the Legislative Assembly recently, when she asked Government to consider what she saw as the "vulnerability" of Private Schools. Ms Seymour said there was a need to look at private schools as well... 
The
traditional gifts for Father's Day reads like a laundry list: neckties,
socks and handkerchiefs. Chances are, Dad already has enough of these to
last him for many years to come, so get a little creative this year and get
him something he will really enjoy. Put some thought into the things
that your father enjoys when you're shopping for a Father's Day gift. The
more personal the gift is for him, the more meaning it will hold...
This teacher at the Achievement Centre describes her profession as "exciting." For Neisha Spence "Watching the children learn each day, seeing them change, and getting the results you are aiming for as a teacher," are very important. "Just dealing with them, generally, is fun," she added. Ms Spence was born in the town of Montego Bay - one of the main hubs for Jamaica's tourist visitors... 
