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Deputy Police Commissioner Rudolph Dixon was re-arrested today (Friday) following a hearing in front of Chief Justice Anthony Smellie, at which the Chief Justice quashed an earlier writ of habeas corpus ordering Mr Dixon's release from custody. According to a government press release, the original order was based on incomplete information. The Chief Justice having heard from the Crown on these matters on Friday morning quashed the order. read more...


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Deputy Commissioner Rudolph Dixon and former Inspector Burmon Scott were arrested on Thursday as London’s Metropolitan Police widened their investigation into corruption in the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS).  At a 15 May press conference, H.E. the Governor Stuart Jack announced that Commissioner Stuart Kernohan and Detective Chief Superintendent John Jones are being formally investigated read more...




Delegates at the annual conference of the Cayman Islands Society of Human Resource Professionals (CISHRP) were told that better HR planning would be needed as a result of work permit term limits, or the rollover policy as it is commonly called.  Keynote speaker, Doug Soares, a management consultant from Bermuda spoke on the topic “Work Permit Term Limits: Can Cayman learn from the Bermuda experience?”  read more...




The Information and Communications Technology Authority (ICTA) will decide in just a few weeks whether or not to implement a number portability policy – a system where cell phone users can keep their numbers when they change carriers.  Since 2004 the ICTA has been considering and assessing the costs of implementing Local Number Portability (LNP) and they will be ready to make a go or no go decision on the matter. read more...




The newly formed Cayman Heart Fund is hosting its first symposium and health fair over the weekend in order to boost awareness of what they say is the Cayman Islands biggest health problem: cardiovascular disease (CVD).  Dr Sook Yin, Medical Director at the Cayman Heart Fund, says that CVD kills more people in the Cayman Islands than any other cause of death and is almost totally preventable. read more...




His Excellency the Governor Stuart Jack and Financial Secretary Hon Kenneth Jefferson received copies of the National Assessment of Living Conditions (NALC) draft report on Tuesday, 13 May.  National Assessment Team (NAT) members, led by NAT Chairperson Diane Montoya and Caribbean Development Bank representatives, including McDonald Thomas and consultants. read more...




Born on Cayman Brac, Jillian Walton moved to Grand Cayman 12 years ago to work at Scotiabank and Trust, where she is now an Internet Banking Specialist.  “I enjoy working for Scotiabank and Trust and would like to thank all my supervisors, management and co-workers for their knowledge, assistance and encouragement,” she says.  Ms Walton singled out her mother, Lean Christian, for praise: read more...


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