Archive for June 20th, 2016
Golden Spoons Review: Ristorante Prima
(CNS Foodie): It’s my first time eating at Ristorante Prima at The Royal Palms Beach Club and I’m not quite sure what to think of it. Some aspects were great — oceanfront dining, friendly staff that, for most of our meal, were attentive — and the mediocre points can easily be adjusted. Keywords there — more […]
Rules for suspending civil servants
Why are some civil servants placed on indefinite leave with no written explanation of the allegations against them and other civil servants continue to work with pay when there are charges against them such as theft from their government department? Why doesn’t government have a policy that applies evenly to everyone? Auntie’s answer: I wonder […]
Brac celebrates Queen’s birthday with tea party
(CNS): More than $1,600 was raised at the fourth annual Queen’s birthday tea party held on Cayman Brac and hosted by the National Trust. The money will be put toward the trust’s Lands Acquisition Fund (LAF), which purchases land as a permanent sanctuary for native plants and animals. Every year the Cayman Brac District Committee […]
Cayman recognises World Sickle Cell Day
(CNS): The Cayman Islands once again joined the United Nations observance of World Sickle Cell Day on 19 June, established in 2009 to help raise awareness of the disease as a public health concern. While screening for sickle cell disease has been in place since the early 1970s for high-risk families, and since the 1980s […]