Topic: Cayman Brac
Three charged in Brac burglary
Three people appeared in Summary Court yesterday charged in connection with the burglary of a commercial premise in West End, Cayman Brac.
Rotary Sunrise praises Ms Sybil
Members of Rotary Sunrise are proud that Miss Sybil McLaughlin is a founding member of their Rotary club. She is the only living Cayman National Hero.
Rotarians supply Ivan aid
John Elliott, President of the Rotary Club of Cayman, Central, Ray Whittaker, President of the Rotary Club of Grand Cayman and Chris Bowring, President of the Rotary Club of Cayman, Sunrise are meeting weekly to provide materials and labour to help Hurricane Ivan victims.
Dr. Kapoor joins Tomlinson
The Chrissie Tomlinson Memorial Hospital has announced the addition of Caymanian Dr. Sonia Kapoor (Lon) to its team of physicians.
Destination Cayman still growing
Destination Cayman Islands reports that its business continues to grow. company has been providing safe, secure and easily accessible local website hosting since 2000 and is currently the only local website hosting company, states a press release.
Cayman’s largest butterfly found nowhere else
Cayman's largest butterfly, the abundant Cayman Swallowtail (Heraclides andraemon tailori), is an endemic subspecies which flies on Grand Cayman and nowhere else in the world.
CNB elected to executive committee
The Caribbean Association of Indigenous Banks recently announced that Cayman National Bank was elected to the 2004/2006 Executive Committee of CAIB.
Jurist given moment of silence
Chief Justice Anthony Smellie at the beginning of court Friday called for a moment of silence in memory of Mr. Justice Telford Georges, a "founding father" of the Cayman Islands Court of Appeal.
Ag show goes on
A scaled-down version of the Agricultural Show will be held this year.
Two fill in for Dr. Foley
Two private ophthalmologists are filling in at the Cayman Islands Hospital's eye clinic following the departure of Dr. Eugene Foley last week.
DoE staff off to turtle symposium
Two Department of Environment representatives, Janice Blumenthal and Joni Solomon, have headed off to Savannah, Georgia to attend the 25th Annual Symposium on Sea Turtle Conservation and Biology this week.
Today’s Editorial: Migrant policy was needed
The Cayman Islands now has a definitive policy on the repatriation of Cubans.
Cubans can’t be aided
Cubans who stop in the Cayman Islands on their way to Honduras will no longer be given aid.
Cancer walk registration open
It's not too late to sign up for the Cayman Islands Cancer Society's annual walk / run.
‘Ivan’ songs, poem contribute $ 5,000
Barefoot Man's popular calypso 'Ivan' and his Christmas song 'My 2004 Christmas List' were a sell out over the holidays.
Spotts Landing not ready
When waters are too choppy for cruise ships in George Town, Spotts Landing cannot be used for disembarkation until it comes up to special security standards.
Cubans travelled to Brac on holidays
The flow of Cuban migrants in and out of the Sister Islands did not stop for Christmas and the New Year.
A look back at 2004 in Cayman
The year just past was filled with news, from renewed talk of dredging North Sound to the opening of the telecommunications industry to full competition.
Ivan’s path erratic
It would appear that everyone watching the travels of Hurricane Ivan were on the wrong path.
Port Authority recovering
As a good performance in 2002 is reported for the Port Authority, that vital facility finds itself facing challenges after the passage of Hurricane Ivan.
Digicel throws Brac party
In the first quarter of 2005, Digicel plans to extend pre-paid roaming to other countries, including the US, according to CEO JD Buckley.
Electron in spotlight again
A 35-year old trimaran that lies rotting and seemingly forgotten on the shoreline of Cayman Brac is to be featured in a book about madness and adventure by Canadian author Geoff Powter.
Cayman group offers aid
Cayman Loves Children is appealing for desperately needed funds to send to non-governmental organizations in Sri Lanka and Indonesia.
Brac resort offers safety
Divi Tiara Beach Resort Cayman Brac is offering shuttle service New Years Eve from the hotel to anywhere on the island.
Seniors treated to Brac Christmas
Senior Citizens on Cayman Brac enjoyed their annual Christmas party at the Aston Rutty Civic Centre Saturday, 11 December hosted by the Rotary Club of Cayman Brac, the Community Development Unit and Kirkconnells Community Care Centre.
Heaven finds its place with Sisters
Its a new catchphrase for radio: 'This is Heaven 97, the Sister Islands station'.
Atlantis found in Brac
The thousands-year search for Atlantis can come to and end. It is soon could be and well off Cayman Brac.
Brac gets new truck, facilities
CAYMAN BRAC - There is to be no alcohol in Pop-a-Top Park, a favourite watering hole in Watering Place.
Available rooms booked up for Christmas
There are 536 rooms in licensed accommodations available to tourists in Grand Cayman for the holidays and these are pretty much fully booked for the Christmas period.
Brac swim programme thrives
The swim programme on Cayman Brac was up and running within a week of Hurricane Ivan and offered some serious stress release for the children who came to the island to escape the aftereffects of the storm.
Brac has youngest referee
Cayman Brac now has the youngest qualified soccer referee in the Cayman Islands, one of two to recently pass their Grade 3 certification.
Migrants don’t get far
A makeshift vessel with 14 Cuban migrants aboard that left Cayman Bracs Creek Barcadere late Monday afternoon is now on the reef at the western tip of the island, having travelled a distance of about 10 miles.
Air service to Chicago resumes
Cayman Airways non-stop jet service to Chicago will commence 18 December 18 following almost a three-month suspension of this service.
Dancing up a storm
A love of dance, a willingness to share their time and skills, and a Hurricane called Ivan gave two teenagers from Grand Cayman the opportunity to practice their chosen career on Cayman Brac.
Cubans flood Sister Islands
Weary officials on Cayman Brac are struggling to keep up with the rising tide of migrant arrivals from Cuba.
Election registration push on
Staff at the Elections Office wants to make sure that everyone qualified to vote in the General Elections does so.
