Sections of the local public advocating the ban of cell phone use while driving received further ammunition this week with a University of Utah research warning of its dangers. In a report published by that U.S university, the conclusion is that using a cell phone while driving is as dangerous as driving drunk, even if the driver is using a hands-free device... read more..
Agencies collaborate for the rights of children
Members of the Joint Ministerial Project of Ministry of Health and Human Services and Ministry of Education held a daylong workshop at the Marriott Beach Resort Hotel on Friday, 30 June to fine-tune the reporting process for the United Nation's Convention on the Rights of The Child. This is an international convention setting out the civil, political, economic, and cultural rights of children... read more..
New 'pest' rules for residents
The recently discovered Pink Hibiscus Mealybug infestation on Grand Cayman now has the Islands' Attorney General and relevant Government officers going full speed ahead with drafting new regulations, which residents here will have to follow. Cooperation, assistance and awareness are according to Government key factors in fighting such a critical outbreak... read more..
Cayman Islands may pay for US citizens' passports
With less than six months to go before the much-feared Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) kicks in, Caribbean tourism officials have decided to reimburse passport costs to some US travellers. The Cayman Islands is a member of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), which recently took the decision ahead of the 1 January 2007 date for US citizens to have passports... read more..
Police make arrests over holiday weekend
Although officers from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, (RCIPS) reported a relatively quiet holiday weekend, they still said that some eleven arrests were made for a number of offences ranging from Assault to Driving Under the influence... read more..
Child of the Day - Shania Rodriguez
With a close relationship with her Mom, Shania Rodriguez likes to check with her before she answers questions, but when it comes to talking about her favourite cartoons it's a different matter. When asked, Shania immediately listed, "Scooby-Doo, Strawberry Shortcake, Dora and Barbie" as her favourite television shows. Shania revealed that her favourite household chore is mopping... read more..
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Sections of the local public advocating the ban of cell phone use while driving received further ammunition this week with a University of Utah research warning of its dangers. In a report published by that U.S university, the conclusion is that using a cell phone while driving is as dangerous as driving drunk, even if the driver is using a hands-free device... 
Members of the Joint Ministerial Project of Ministry of Health and Human Services and Ministry of Education held a daylong workshop at the Marriott Beach Resort Hotel on Friday, 30 June to fine-tune the reporting process for the United Nation's Convention on the Rights of The Child. This is an international convention setting out the civil, political, economic, and cultural rights of children... 
The recently discovered Pink Hibiscus Mealybug infestation on Grand Cayman now has the Islands' Attorney General and relevant Government officers going full speed ahead with drafting new regulations, which residents here will have to follow. Cooperation, assistance and awareness are according to Government key factors in fighting such a critical outbreak... 
With less than six months to go before the much-feared Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) kicks in, Caribbean tourism officials have decided to reimburse passport costs to some US travellers. The Cayman Islands is a member of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), which recently took the decision ahead of the 1 January 2007 date for US citizens to have passports... 
With a close relationship with her Mom, Shania Rodriguez likes to check with her before she answers questions, but when it comes to talking about her favourite cartoons it's a different matter. When asked, Shania immediately listed, "Scooby-Doo, Strawberry Shortcake, Dora and Barbie" as her favourite television shows. Shania revealed that her favourite household chore is mopping... 
