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By Darryl Pickthall 25/07/13
Helen Kilpatrick, the British senior civil servant who successfully interviewed to be the next Cayman Islands governor, will be arriving in the Cayman Islands Today for a sneak preview of what will be her home for the next three years or more when she takes up the job in September. Officials described Kilpatrick’s three-day visit as a “a low-key and inf Read More…
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By Joe Gregory 24/07/13
Influential world travel website TripAdvisor handed out more than 150 certificates of excellence to Cayman hotels, restaurants and tour operators in 2013 – more than triple the number from the previous year.
To qualify for the award, businesses must maintain an average rating of four stars or higher, based on traveller reviews on the website.
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By Joe Gregory 18/07/13
Cayman Islands’ schools are getting a technology upgrade with plans announced to purchase more than 600 computers and 180 monitors for teachers and students.
The new equipment will replace old, outdated computers and increase access to technology for students at every level.
The move will help accelerate an ongoing switch toward computer-based learn Read More…
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By Joe Gregory 12/07/13
A San Francisco-based hotel chain, famous for its trendy restaurants, has signed up to manage Dart Realty’s new US$170 million hotel on Seven Mile Beach.
The Kimpton hotel, which hasn’t been named, will open at the site of the former Courtyard Marriott on West Bay Road in 2016, developers said on Wednesday.
With 263 rooms and 56 residencies, the h Read More…
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By Joe Gregory 10/07/13
In news that further supports their Eco Credentials the National Trust for the Cayman Islands has purchased another eight acres to add to the Mastic Reserve in Grand Cayman.
Paid for by private donations via the National Trust’s Land Reserve Fund, the purchase increases the area of the trust-protected reserve to 843 acres. The trust’s goal is to acq Read More…
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