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Suspended Commissioner of Police Stuart Kernohan has left the Cayman Islands, rushing to the bedside of his sick father in the UK, but will return to George Town in due course. A spokesman for the commissioner said, “Mr. Kernohan is off island in the UK due to the illness of his father. He requested and received written permission from Governor Stuart Jack to leave and looks forward to returning to the Cayman Islands.” read more...
A small gathering of some of the ‘original’ residents of the Pedro area took place on Sunday, 4 May. The Pedro area of Bodden Town District used to have just eight different houses in it, according to Florence Wood, who attended a reunion of the old-time Pedro residents and their families recently, on the site of where many of them used to live - a small cul-de-sac next to Beach Bay road. read more...
Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) could save more than CI$800,000 annually in fuel costs by using an increasingly familiar device seen on the wings of most jets flying into Owen Roberts International Airport. Winglets are the four- to seven-foot add-ons that attach to the end of a jet’s wing that significantly reduce drag on planes, allowing them to save up to six percent of fuel per flight and increase cargo capacity. read more...
Increased funding and savings in expenses will be used to fund the $5.5 million approved by the Legislative Assembly (LA) on Monday as additional spending for the current 2007-2008 budget. Financial Secretary Hon Kenneth Jefferson told an extended Finance Committee sitting last Friday that as a result of the supplementary budget, the reduced net surplus is now projected to be $20.8 million. read more...
Head of the Burns Conolly Group, Burns Conolly, says his company is taking legal advice with a view to seeking damages against the Auditor General’s Office for a critical report on the Royal Watler Cruise Terminal. The report, which was released in 2006, pointed to a questionable contract tendering process and possible overcharging by the contractors. read more...
Sophine Barnes is managing to juggle work, education and family, and maintain a positive perspective on all. She is a Customer Service Representative for Chargeback & Fraud at Butterfield Bank, having started that job about two weeks ago, after being with the bank for a month. Ms Barnes also attends the International College of the Cayman Islands, where she is studying for an Associate’s Degree. read more...
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A small gathering of some of the ‘original’ residents of the Pedro area took place on Sunday, 4 May. The Pedro area of Bodden Town District used to have just eight different houses in it, according to Florence Wood, who attended a reunion of the old-time Pedro residents and their families recently, on the site of where many of them used to live - a small cul-de-sac next to Beach Bay road. 
Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) could save more than CI$800,000 annually in fuel costs by using an increasingly familiar device seen on the wings of most jets flying into Owen Roberts International Airport. Winglets are the four- to seven-foot add-ons that attach to the end of a jet’s wing that significantly reduce drag on planes, allowing them to save up to six percent of fuel per flight and increase cargo capacity. 
Increased funding and savings in expenses will be used to fund the $5.5 million approved by the Legislative Assembly (LA) on Monday as additional spending for the current 2007-2008 budget. Financial Secretary Hon Kenneth Jefferson told an extended Finance Committee sitting last Friday that as a result of the supplementary budget, the reduced net surplus is now projected to be $20.8 million. 
Head of the Burns Conolly Group, Burns Conolly, says his company is taking legal advice with a view to seeking damages against the Auditor General’s Office for a critical report on the Royal Watler Cruise Terminal. The report, which was released in 2006, pointed to a questionable contract tendering process and possible overcharging by the contractors. 
Sophine Barnes is managing to juggle work, education and family, and maintain a positive perspective on all. She is a Customer Service Representative for Chargeback & Fraud at Butterfield Bank, having started that job about two weeks ago, after being with the bank for a month. Ms Barnes also attends the International College of the Cayman Islands, where she is studying for an Associate’s Degree. 
