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Issue No. 1134 Tuesday, 11 July 2006
Internet Outage Outrage A leading client of Cable & Wireless in the Cayman Islands is disgruntled over the service that it is receiving from the tele-communication giant and plans to move on. TeleCayman said Friday's six-hour outage on the Maya-1 system operated by Cable & Wireless badly affected its business and could possibly hurt the Island in the future... read more..
Pedal power goes to West Bay school children John A Cumber students were presented with six brand new, shiny bicycles, during a special assembly on the last day of the school year. The presentation started with prayers and hymn singing, led by one of the teachers, Mr Perrin. The students began singing, "This is the Day the Lord has made," before Mr Perrin led them in a prayer. The bicycles were donated by the community... read more..
Adult reading scheme calls for volunteers Cayman Islands Reading Aides (CIRA) is a non-profit organization that provides tuition in literacy and numeric skills for teenagers and adults in the Cayman Islands. The programme began here in 1997, at the Church of Christ, when some visitors from the US introduced it to church members, and from there helped to organize a small core of volunteer tutors... read more..
CITA fears huge blow from US passport issue Hospitality sector officials here are lobbying the Ministry of Tourism, fearing the financial crisis that could arise from the "must have passport" rule being implemented in the US. The US Government said it would be compulsory for its citizens and others travelling to the US from the Caribbean to have a passport or a specific travel document from 1 January 2007... read more..
Drugs seized in West BayOfficers from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, (RCIPS) West Bay Police Station reportedly carried out another successful operation on Thursday night, 6 July which resulted in the recovery of a quantity of money and drugs. This was, according to police, one of many productive operations that have been carried out in West Bay... read more..
Duker of the Week - Melanie Ebanks Jackson Having attained her Gold Award in 1997 through the West Bay Girls' Brigade Company, Melanie Ebanks Jackson, MBA said the Programme has taken her to numerous countries such as The Bahamas, where she completed her gold award expedition, England, the United States and Barbados, where she completed leadership training... read more..
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