Archive for August 8th, 2016
Cayman’s team outfit scores on world fashion stage
(CNS): The Cayman Islands may not win any medals at the Olympic Games in Rio this month but the outfits that the team wore at the Opening Ceremony on Friday night at the Maracanã Stadium were winners with some of the fashion pundits around the world. The Sydney Morning Herald placed the team on their […]
Golden Spoons Review: Blue Cilantro
(CNS Foodie): This was my first time visiting Blue Cilantro; to be honest, the off-putting LED lighting throughout the dining room always kept me away. Thankfully, we were seated on the patio, which overlooks West Bay Road and has soft lighting and air conditioning. The only thing I would imagine to be a distraction would […]
Visiting Cayman between term limits
Can a person who has been rolled over return to Cayman as a tourist for a vacation during the period of that rollover or do they have to be totally absent for the whole year? Auntie’s answer: The Department of Immigration website addresses your question in its work-permit section; go to this link to the […]
Campbells names scholarship recipients
(CNS): Campbells has named Kira March and Luca Polloni as the winners of the firm’s undergraduate scholarships for 2016. March is a two-time scholarship recipient entering her second year at St Francis Xavier University in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, where she is pursuing a bachelor of science degree in human kinetics. Polloni is entering his first […]
Cayman’s athletes start their Olympic quest
(CNS): Lara Butler registered both a personal best and new national record of 1:04.98 in her 100m backstroke event, and brother Geoffrey took first in his 400m freestyle heat with a time of 4:07.87, but Cayman’s Olympic siblings did not qualify for their respective semifinals in their weekend races. Next up on the Olympic calendar […]
Efficiency counts for newest top employee
(CNS): Kerrilyn Rivers, of the Ministry of Financial Services, cited for being most efficient, has been named the Employee of the Month for June under the Deputy Governor’s Award Programme. An accounts officer in the ministry, she is responsible for raising purchase orders, processing payments, raising receipts for revenue and assisting with regular month end […]