NASA robot expert to headline STEM conference at UCCI
The head of NASA’s Mars Rover program will headline the STEM Carib Conference next month.
Changes in LCCL advertising
The Trade and Licensing Board is advising foreign companies that advertise for Caymanian participation in their business ventures to direct those potential local investors to the board.
Ironwood to continue Arnold Palmer legacy
The developers of the Ironwood golf course in Grand Cayman hope to make the resort a final tribute to Arnold Palmer, the course’s designer and a legend of the sport, who died this week at the age of 87.
Prospect Primary wins first Girls’ Opening Rally title
The female players from Prospect Primary ‘A’ created their own piece of history Saturday at the Annex Field as they won the inaugural 2016/2017 CUC Girls’ Primary Football League Opening Rally.
RBC golf tournament raises more than $50,000 for Red Cross
RBC Royal Bank’s latest golf tournament raised more than $50,000 for the Cayman Islands Red Cross.
Elite recruiting football players
Elite Sports Club is recruiting football players for the upcoming season.
Stingray Swim Club celebrates 20 years
Stingray Swim Club turns 20 this year and is marking the event with a celebratory gala recognizing its swimmers, families, friends and supporters – past and present.
Record scores for Cayman gymnasts at championships in Bolivia
Gymnasts Samantha Peene and Raegan Rutty competed last week at the Junior Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Sucre, Bolivia. Peene placed 24th and Rutty placed 27th in a field that boasted the top junior talent from North, South and Central America.
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