The fact that the Cayman Islands remained one of only three regional territories to be free of the Pink Hibiscus Mealybug until 2006 was no accident. 31st August 2006, 12:26pm
RCIPS Traffic Management Department, in conjunction with district patrol officers, will carry out an operation to ensure school starts smoothly. 30th August 2006, 4:01pm
In its first inspection since Ivan, Owen Roberts received the highest assessment in airport security procedures of all British Overseas Territories. 30th August 2006, 10:48am
The Cayman Islands Department of Agriculture is scheduled to host a series of district meetings updating the public on the control and identification of this serious plant pest 25th August 2006, 11:33am
Soap operas, video games, or the nature of our job have you trapped in a seated position? Feeling that your bright, imaginative mind is getting a little dull? 24th August 2006, 3:30pm
These sea creatures are commonly found in Cayman during this time of year, and the Department of Environment is advising the public that there is no potential threat to swimmers. 23rd August 2006, 4:48pm
Are you prepared for the beginning of the academic year? The Education Department reminds teachers, parents and students of various orientation and commencement dates. 23rd August 2006, 12:16pm
To address the concerns of local businesses, Chairman of the Electrical Board of Examiners, Mr. Robert Duty, comments on the recent deferral of some applications for licenses 22nd August 2006, 12:11pm
A taskforce has been formed to investigate and provide recommendations on ways to change existing laws on sexual harassment and stalking; its first step will be to conduct a survey. 21st August 2006, 11:21am
The Immigration Dept is investigating cases in which persons are allegedly entering into ‘marriages of convenience’ to avoid certain provisions of the Immigration Law. 15th August 2006, 1:53pm
Blue plaques inform CIPS customers of the postcode that designates the island, the postal facility and the specific section where their post office box is located. 14th August 2006, 11:12am
Nicosia Lawson and Mason Chisholm, two Cayman Youth Ambassadors. recently attended a CARICOM youth planning and skills training workshop on sexually transmitted infections in St. Lucia. 11th August 2006, 4:49pm
During a brief cruise stopover at Grand Cayman, acclaimed forensic scientist Dr. Henry Lee offered training opportunities for an RCIPS officer in Connecticut, US. 11th August 2006, 10:17am
Cayman's aviation security is directed by the UK Department for Transport; however, with the threat directed at US airlines, the CIAA will help implement US directives to carriers flying to the US. 10th August 2006, 12:45pm
Dozens attended ‘The Learning Caboose’, a free summer camp hosted by West Bay’s DCFS office that taught children about their heritage. 10th August 2006, 9:32am
Readers of all ages can now enjoy a collection of some 24,000 books. The GT Public Library has officially reopened after post Ivan renovations. 9th August 2006, 3:55pm
Young people in Cayman are voicing their opinions on poverty, as the Islands, for the first time, observe International Youth Day this Saturday, 12 August. 9th August 2006, 3:07pm
The Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and other Health Professions has fully accredited the programme, lauding it for its 'outstanding students, enthusiastic and committed teachers including residents'. 9th August 2006, 2:49pm
On this day we have an opportunity to recognize the rich and varied skills which our young people possess, as well as their interests and aspirations. 9th August 2006, 2:33pm
A new seven-digit alphanumeric postcode system will facilitate sorting and delivery of mail and will assist businesses and residents with online transactions. 9th August 2006, 11:11am
This Saturday, to celebrate International Youth Day, the National Youth Commission is sponsoring a free showing of ‘Monster House’. 8th August 2006, 3:13pm
All Hondurans, effective 1 September 2006, must obtain police records from a sole issuing authority in that country when applying for work permits and visitor visas. 8th August 2006, 11:04am
Dr Hassan Syed, recently the head of the college’s IT department, is a strong advocate of the Islands’ young people and has worked closely with local industry and the Department of Employment Relations to promote student placements and career services. 7th August 2006, 3:26pm
Twelve local Scouts are off to Jamaica to attend a special one week international gathering for the Caribbean Boy Scout Association.
7th August 2006, 11:48am
Junior Customs Officers got a thorough understanding of the full gamut of HM Customs' operations during an intensive training course. 7th August 2006, 11:13am
"I'm very proud to see so many young people seizing the opportunity to further their education, for the future success of these Islands rests on your shoulders. Your country needs you!" 7th August 2006, 10:27am
At a farewell reception hosted by the Acting Governor, visiting MPs from the UK met and socialised with prominent citizens of Cayman 4th August 2006, 4:19pm
Government will consider the report, "Pre-disposing Factors to Criminality in the Cayman Islands", completed by Ms Yolande Forde who specialises in policy initiatives involving judicial and correctional reform, trans-national organised crime, and crime reduction strategies.
4th August 2006, 3:35pm
The CI Planning Department recently issued revised dimensions for emergency escape windows with an implementation deadline of 1 September, 2006. 2nd August 2006, 4:32pm
Progress on this extension has not been as fast as planned, the Minister of Communications, Works and Infrastructure, the Hon Arden McLean, said in the House, citing pressure from the construction boom as a prime cause.
1st August 2006, 4:41pm
With the US requiring all its citizens to possess passports, Cayman is one of several working to ensure that the rules are applied uniformly. 1st August 2006, 4:35pm