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Issue No. 1167 Monday, 21 August 2006
Cabinet unclear on rollover The Government said on Friday that it has no definite figures related to the number of persons to be affected by the seven-year rollover policy within the Immigration Law. At a media briefing by Cabinet Members on 18 August Leader of Government Business, Hon Kurt Tibbetts said he was not able to say whether speculation that some 12,000 to 15,000 people would be forced to leave the Island... read more..
National healthcare addressed at conference Accessing health care off island, health insurance reform, reducing medical errors and incorporating the fee for service model within the Health Services Authority (HSA) will be some of the hot issues to be addressed at the first Cayman Islands Medical Conference taking place from 22 - 24 September. According to the Medical Director of HSA, Dr Tamer Tadros, all stakeholders will be invited... read more..
Net News blamed for division in growing Rollover debate Government Ministers have said that discussions in the public arena on the seven-year rollover policy in the Immigration Law have been harmful to the society and that the editorial position of the Cayman Net News has had a significant role to play in the damage being caused. At the 18 August media briefing by Cabinet members, the Ministers were asked... read more..
Man charged with woman's murderThe Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) said on Friday 18 August, that it had charged a 52-year-old Nicaraguan man with murder following the death of a 25-year-old woman on 12 August. Armando Luis Martinez Hall of Pool Lane, George Town appeared before the court on Friday morning... read more..
HSA Chairman says still much work to be done
As the 12 month term as Chairman of the Health Services Authority (HSA) draws to a close at the end of August, Pastor Al Ebanks has stated that there is still a significant amount of work to do, and he would serve on the Board for another year if he is asked. "My appointment is for one year and that is about to expire at the end of this month," said Pastor Ebanks... read more..
Person of the day - Susan Boyko
Real Estate is in the blood for Susan Boyko who says she can remember her father being an avid investor in property and how he would renovate and flip houses. "I would watch my father work and it was a natural step for me to evolve into sales," she said explaining how she ended up in real estate. She first came to the Cayman Islands on holiday in 1997 ... read more..
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