Hon Alden McLaughlin, Minister of Education, is standing by his belief that Caymanians resent expatriates. He told Cayman Net News that he believes there is a palpable feeling of Caymanians being overwhelmed. The issue of rollover has featured heavily in the media over the last few months and the Government has complained bitterly over the editorial position that Net News has taken... read more..
Emergency services now better prepared
During Hurricane Ivan in September 2004 the 911 Emergency Communications Centre was overwhelmed by more than 7,000 calls, leaving countless of residents to fend for themselves in treacherous weather conditions. Not only did 911 receive the huge amount of calls in the well-documented hurricane, emergency personnel could only attend to a fraction of them... read more..
Cayman needs to sit amongst decision-makers says legal expert
Senior Legal Counsel of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), Langston Sibblies, has identified possible problems, for offshore jurisdictions like the Cayman Islands over rules relating to "border exchange of information". Mr Sibblies said he sees blurred lines of distinction on the reasons why information may be required in the regulatory review process.... read more..
Modern floating hotel to traverse Cayman waters
With cruise ships increasing in passenger size and hotels widening their offerings, the accommodation sector in the world has taken on a new meaning with the advent of the floating hotel. Given the need to accommodate oil workers in better living conditions, a company in the US has came up with a modern day luxury flotel - as its known in the industry... read more..
It is safe to go back into the water... honest
The Department of the Environment said this week it is reassuring the public that shark sightings in shallow waters are not unusual for this time of year here in the Cayman Islands and these marine creatures pose no significant threat given the nature of the species in question. According to the DoE, during the summer months several species of sharks in Cayman waters come closer to shore... read more..
Caymanian of the Week - Amanda Henkis
TeleCayman Customer Care Representative, Amanda Henkis loves her job: "I enjoy working with people and meeting new people, and I do my best in trying to make them happy in whatever way possible. I've been here for two years, so I've really been growing with the company," she said. Ms Henkis is currently pursuing a degree in Accounts at the University College of the Cayman Islands.... read more..
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Hon Alden McLaughlin, Minister of Education, is standing by his belief that Caymanians resent expatriates. He told Cayman Net News that he believes there is a palpable feeling of Caymanians being overwhelmed. The issue of rollover has featured heavily in the media over the last few months and the Government has complained bitterly over the editorial position that Net News has taken... 
Senior Legal Counsel of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), Langston Sibblies, has identified possible problems, for offshore jurisdictions like the Cayman Islands over rules relating to "border exchange of information". Mr Sibblies said he sees blurred lines of distinction on the reasons why information may be required in the regulatory review process.... 
The Department of the Environment said this week it is reassuring the public that shark sightings in shallow waters are not unusual for this time of year here in the Cayman Islands and these marine creatures pose no significant threat given the nature of the species in question. According to the DoE, during the summer months several species of sharks in Cayman waters come closer to shore... 
TeleCayman Customer Care Representative, Amanda Henkis loves her job: "I enjoy working with people and meeting new people, and I do my best in trying to make them happy in whatever way possible. I've been here for two years, so I've really been growing with the company," she said. Ms Henkis is currently pursuing a degree in Accounts at the University College of the Cayman Islands.... 
