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Issue No. 1165 Friday, 18 August 2006

Rollover a Human Rights issue

Breaches of an individual's Human Rights are considered amongst the most egregious of illegal acts in modern-day law, and recently, UK Parliamentarians who visited Cayman asked about possible Human Rights appeals in light of Cayman's Immigration Rollover policy. Following on his meeting with the visiting UK Parliamentarians some weeks ago in late July... read more..


Terror could impact on local tourism

As investigations continue into alleged terror plots in the United Kingdom, authorities in the Cayman Islands have not publicly announced a plan to cushion the possible fallout in tourism. However, Minister of Tourism Hon Charles Clifford said that Government and its tourism partners are examining the implication that the new terror threat will have on the Island.... read more..


Construction boom stretches Planning Department

The Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt Tibbetts has said the pace of development in the Cayman Islands is connected to delays at the Lands & Survey Department. In the last two weeks, the demands made by the high rate of development in certain areas of the economy here have come up for discussion on different occasions.... read more..


Critical information must be safeguarded

CINICO, the national health insurance company, said that members need to prepare for local and overseas emergencies by safeguarding critical information along with CINICO health insurance cards. CINICO's Mark Frye said emergencies and disasters present potential obstacles for efficient medical service. "If there is a power outage, hospital computers may be out of service," he stated.... read more..


All hands on deck at George Hicks

Almost 70 construction workers are on the job 14-hours a day to transform the very large and sprawling 9-acre George Hicks School compound, along with its existing structures, into four different and separate schools, in time for reopening this September.Stephen Brown - Deputy Director, Operations and Works at the Public Works Department (PWD)... read more..


Caymanian of the Week - Eziethamae Bodden

Known as someone who helps people all the time, Eziethamae Bodden carries on helping people even after she finishes work for the day in the General Registry of Companies in George Town. "I'm working in the community doing everything I can," she said. Among the many different 'caps' that she wears, Ms Bodden is a volunteer with the National Trust... read more..


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