Leader of Government Business Kurt Tibbetts has sent a message to the Government of Jamaica, welcoming Prime Minister the Hon. Portia Simpson-Miller. 31st March 2006, 3:20pm
Young people who are disciplined, positive and work well with others are encouraged to enlist in the new National Youth Ambassador Programme. 31st March 2006, 2:47pm
Ensuring that there will be an adequate supply of qualified Caymanians to meet the future needs of the tourism industry is only one of several objectives of the programme. 31st March 2006, 2:41pm
On 3 April, the Agricultural Health Inspection Services Unit will move to the Cargo Express Building, located between the Customs Warehouse and the Airport PO. 31st March 2006, 2:36pm
Parents and members of the public are encouraged to support youth arts in the final National Children's Festival of the Arts performances today (Friday, 31 March). 31st March 2006, 2:28pm
CBHS has a new approach to teaching Year Seven students with low literacy levels; and JGHS is raising the quality of teaching by introducing a classroom observation policy. 30th March 2006, 3:16pm
Probation Aftercare Unit's Cayman Brac office has scored a success, with the completion of its first anger management programme. 30th March 2006, 3:09pm
The Minister of Employment publicly called upon qualified individuals to come forward to sit on Labour Tribunals for Grand Cayman. 30th March 2006, 2:03pm
Changes to improve the Prison Service are to be announced in the near future; Northward in general and its rehabilitation programmes in particular are currently under review. 30th March 2006, 1:56pm
Future award of busing and canteen contracts for schools will be granted in a timely and on a purely competitive basis, Members heard in the House during Question Time. 30th March 2006, 1:47pm
All employers are urged to utilise the document, which can be accessed on the Immigration website, when considering and proposing exempted employees. 30th March 2006, 1:33pm
As school principals enjoy a greater role in staff recruitment, the Education Minister has announced that a number of them will be making financial decisions for their schools. 30th March 2006, 12:36pm
Kurt Fabian Ebanks, serving a life sentence at Northward, was unsuccessful in his appeal that he had been denied a fair trial by reason of the conduct of counsel. 30th March 2006, 12:30pm
Government will shortly begin consultation with the people on constitutional modernisation, starting a process that includes negotiation with the UK, publication and public discussion on the agreed document, and a referendum. 30th March 2006, 11:09am
Substantial progress, post-Ivan, has been made in repairing schools’ computer networks and systems; the majority of schools have had Internet access restored and damaged equipment replaced. 28th March 2006, 4:23pm
Participating Caribbean nations will introduce secondary level competence examinations, which focus on developing and assessing a wide range of competencies among school-leavers. 28th March 2006, 2:02pm
The Governor hosted a reception for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office team that came last week for preliminary talks on constitutional reform. 28th March 2006, 1:47pm
During his time as an inmate at Northward prison, Ransdale Rankin discovered that his life didn’t have to continue on a downward path. 28th March 2006, 11:43am
Filling five vacancies, including director, will ensure the Unit's continuing monitoring of government’s financial and administrative efficiency. 27th March 2006, 11:00am
The Legislative Assembly has guaranteed the Cayman Turtle Farm borrowing of US$5 million to complete and open its new facilities by June 2006. 27th March 2006, 10:11am
The old Farmers' Market will be replaced with "an exciting, fresh and unique" agri-tourism initiative designed to serve the local community and "forge new and economically beneficial links" between the agriculture and tourism sectors. 27th March 2006, 9:50am
Since May 2005, the Education Council has granted 67 overseas and 84 local scholarships, valued $1.2 million and $644,000, respectively. 24th March 2006, 10:25am
Dress like the 1800's, sample home grown natural teas and sweet treats as the Bodden Town district committee of the National Trust raises money to rebuild the Mission House. 24th March 2006, 10:07am
An amendment to the Immigration Law (2003) giving the Chief Immigration Officer authority to grant nine-month "Fixed-term Work Permits" to certain expatriate workers is now law. 23rd March 2006, 3:55pm
Central Police Station and district stations are undergoing major upgrading and renovations, thanks to PWD, as part of an overall programme of enhancing services on Grand Cayman. 23rd March 2006, 3:19pm
Governor Stuart Jack and his wife, Mariko, hosted a reception for 60 guests from the agriculture community; HE said, "It's important to ensure a lively agriculture sector." 23rd March 2006, 9:56am
The liner Norwegian Jewel arrived in Grand Cayman with a small group of Cubans rescued at sea while the ship was en route to Honduras. 22nd March 2006, 5:29pm
The Lighthouse School's Helping Hands committee sold cupcakes, cookies and heavy cakes to help a student recovering from back surgery. 22nd March 2006, 10:10am
There will be infant and junior vocal performances at Savannah United Church and junior and high school instrumental solos and ensembles at the St. Ignatius Music Room. 20th March 2006, 1:01pm
Spending a day doing backbreaking labour in the hot Caribbean sun may not seem appealing, but for the inmates of HMP Northward, it's a welcome educational tool. 17th March 2006, 3:33pm
During their Australia visit, Sports Ministry officials will examine the Commonwealth Institute's new "Lifestyle of our Kids" (LOOK) project. 17th March 2006, 1:44pm
The cruise ship Carnival Conquest arrived in Grand Cayman with a group of 28 Cubans who were rescued at sea by the ship’s crew. 16th March 2006, 3:27pm
There will be a new roundabout at the intersection of Crewe and Shedden roads and Dorcy Drive, heading to Foster's Food Fair and the airport. 16th March 2006, 2:12pm
To report marine incidents that require an immediate response -- such as suspected illegal fishing, poaching or marine pollution -- the public is now asked to call 911. 16th March 2006, 2:05pm
Members in Finance Committee approved $7.4 million in supplementary funds for construction of phase 3 of the Esterley Tibbetts Highway. 16th March 2006, 12:48pm
The National Education Leadership Programme provides principals and other senior managers with effective tools to develop vision, leadership and management skills. 15th March 2006, 3:08pm
Ways to reduce inland flooding in certain Savannah subdivisions are being examined this week by the Ministry of Communications, Works and Infrastructure. 14th March 2006, 5:30pm
Six employees from Children and Family Services celebrated a historical moment by completing the Principles and Practices of Social Work course. 10th March 2006, 3:29pm
The fate of unused inventory and a way to transfer equity from high-maintenance homes vulnerable to hurricane threats were the focus of attention. 10th March 2006, 10:18am
The participants have already made history by extending the proceedings to two days; now they have decided to debate six motions. 8th March 2006, 5:03pm
A bill introduced in the House reaffirmed Government's aim to usher in the seven-year rollover immigration policy in a way that alleviates short-term hardship to employers from the effect of term-limit provisions. 7th March 2006, 3:14pm
The LA has permitted temporary extensions for expatriate workers who have reached their term limit, but made it clear that Cayman is sticking to the Immigration Law's roll-over policy. 7th March 2006, 2:02pm
Public Health and the Department of Environmental Health are monitoring the increased incidence of this illness among children and adults. 3rd March 2006, 3:45pm
Maintenance staff of the NHCDT have been kept "very busy" with repairs and replacement of materials used in building government's affordable homes. 3rd March 2006, 2:59pm
Conservation of Cayman's rich environmental diversity has received a hefty boost with the official launch of the Darwin Project funded by a six-figure UK Government grant. 3rd March 2006, 2:47pm
Salary raises to the Leader of Government Business, the House Speaker and the Leader of the Opposition reflect the heavier responsibilities and prestige attached with those posts. 2nd March 2006, 2:38pm
