Caymanian Monday, July 1, 2019 Issue No 395 www.caymaniantimes.ky Complimentary ENTERTAINMENT — A4 POLICE NEWS — A5 HEALTHCARE — A6 LOCAL NEWS — A8 THIS ISSUE INSIDE Jason Thomas Ao of the Cayman Inspector Jones is new Head of Three Young Caymanians Enlist in Islands is the 2019 Caribbean Chef Cayman Searches for Top Rapper Traf�ic and Roads Policing Unit Health Ministry of the Year Cayman does not need to become a high-rise jungle The 2nd annual Chamber of Com- merce Economic Forum, held last week, provided over 200 attendees, including several Government and business lead- ers with the forecasted economic out- look for the remainder of 2019 as well as key issues facing local businesses. During his opening remarks, Chamber President, Chris Kirkconnell, called for a review of the term limit policy, stating that over 70% of their members who responded to a recent online survey did not support the current policy. “The survey received a good response from a cross section of business sizes and from a cross section of the Cayman economy,” Mr Kirkconnell said. “The re- spondents really showed us that they are unhappy with the current term limit policy that requires work permit hold- ers to apply for permanent residency or leave the islands after nine years.” “At the Chamber of Commerce, it is one of our key objectives to provide a collec- tive voice for our members. Through the survey, our members have made it clear that the current term limit policy is dis- ruptive to organisational stability; does not increase available Cayman employ- ees and, while the route to citizenship ... Continued story on page A3 Chamber President, Chris Kirkconnell, gives opening remarks at the 2019 Economic Forum Premier signs Montserrat’s Premier addresses United CDEMA agreement Nations Committee Premier Hon Alden McLaughlin signs the CDEMA document, with (L-r) Lord Ahmad, H.E the Governor, Martyn Rop- er, and Hon. 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I’m proud 7:50 AM NICE Project An Overview of the Winter 2018 Initiative new 8:00 AM For the Record that my Daddy was a brave Caymanian 10:00 AM Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease talk 27 May 2019 1 - 5 who served his country and the whole 11:00 AM CCAICACB Anti-Corruption Conf 3 June 2019 12:00 PM For the Record 2:00 PM Cayman Islands Classic Press Conference 7 May 2019 anny. I’m proud that he never felt that 2:30 PM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 ULY thefree worldworld owedin �ighting him anything, against Nazi but thattyr- 2:40 PM RCIPS Crime Stats Press Conference May 1 2019 he owed his family, his country and 3:25 PM News Update J the world the duty to be a responsible, 3:45 PM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference 4:00 PM Cayman's Maritime Heritage with National Trust hard-working man, and that whatever 6:00 PM News Update OF he gained in life would be by the sweat 6:10 PM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference of his brow. My Daddy was one of those 6:40 PM 93rd Queens Birthday Celebration men who braved the hazards of war and Pastor M. Alson Ebanks 7:45 PM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 7:50 PM NICE Project An Overview of the Winter 2018 Initiative new of nature on the high seas in order to 8:00 PM For the Record EEK build the economic foundation that has everybody who came here from some- 10:00 PM Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease talk 27 May 2019 place else, and doesn’t want to leave, 11:00 PM CCAICACB Anti-Corrup tion Conf 3 June 2019 perity. He was so proud that I was the want to remodel Cayman after the place W produced our present �inancial pros- they don’t want to return to?” Oh, my Tuesday, 2 July erations to have the privilege of getting Daddy was not afraid to speak his mind. 12:00 AM 93rd Queens Birthday Celebration 1:05 AM News Update a�irst university one in hiseducation, family over and severalextra proud gen- 1:15 AM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 FOR to attend the university graduations of 1:20 AM RCIPS Crime Stats Press Conference May 1 2019 several of his grandchildren as well. ingHe wasmy mind a �ighter, from in time more to waystime; than I’ve got one. a 2:05 AM Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease talk 27 May 2019 3:00 AM Cayman Islands Classic Press Conference 7 May 2019 My daddy loved his country. After sail- little(Now, bit I hopeof Ducksy you don’t Carley mind in me.) me speak- 3:35 AM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference ing the globe and being exposed to many Any Caymanians still feel moved to 4:00 AM Sunrise Adult Training Centre The Lion King different cultures, he recognised that stand up and speak up? Any of you think 5:20 AM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 there was something special and unique that taking a stand for marriage and fam- 5:30 AM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference 6:00 AM News Update UIDE about the land of his birth—so much so, ily, as I have publicly, is so important that 6:10 AM L.A. June 5 2019 p1 that even though he gained U.S. citizen- you won’t let yourself be pressed down 8:00 AM L.A. June 5 2019 p2 ship, he never owned one square inch of and pushed down by foreign ideologies, 11:50 AM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 12:00 PM L.A. June 6 2019 p1 American soil; Cayman alone was home but instead will add your voice—and 1:40 PM News Update to him. maybe your presence—whenever and 1:50 PM L.A. June 6 2019 p2 Yes, I remember my Daddy today with wherever the bugle sounds the alarm? 3:30 PM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference pride, but also with sadness. But not just We sold our beach land to outsiders for 4:00 PM Sunrise Adult Training Centre The Lion King 5:20 PM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 sadness because I longer have him with pennies, sold our swamp to outsiders for 5:30 PM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference us. Sadness because if he was alive today, pennies, sold our voice to the Civil Ser- 6:00 PM News Update he would be greatly distressed at what vice for pennies; what else is there? If my 6:10 PM Finance Committee June 7 2019 pt 1 7:10 PM NGCI Biennial 10 April 2019 appears to be the present trajectory of Daddy was here, I know where he would 8:00 PM L. A June 7 2019 pt 2 our islands. He asked the question while be when the bugle sounds the alarm. On 9:50 PM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 he was alive that needs to be shouted July 1st, he would stand up for our Con- 9:55 PM L. A June 7 2019 pt 3 CIGTV G from the housetops today, “Who are we stitution, and for Cayman. Will you? developing for?” And maybe, “Why does Pastor Alson Ebanks Wednesday, 3 July 12:00 AM For the Record 2:00 AM Cayman Islands Classic Press Conference 7 May 2019 2:30 AM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 2:40 AM RCIPS Crime Stats Press Conference May 1 2019 3:25 AM News Update 3:35 AM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference COMMUNITY NOTICES 4:00 AM Cayman's Maritime Heritage with National Trust 6:00 AM News Update 6:10 AM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference 6:40 AM 93rd Queens Birthday Celebration 7:44 AM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 Needs Assessment Unit: Grand 7:50 AM NiCE Project An Overview of the Winter 2018 Initiative 8:00 AM For the Record 10:00 AM Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease talk 27 May 2019 11:00 AM CCAICACB Anti-Corruption Conf 3 June 2019 Cayman Offi ce Closures 12:00 PM For the Record 2:00 PM Cayman Islands Classic Press Conference 7 May 2019 Friday, 12 2:30 PM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 July 2019, for a staff function. 2:40 PM RCIPS Crime Stats Press Conference May 1 2019 onThe Friday, Needs 28 Assessment June 2019 ,Unit’s to resolve (NAU) a of�ice will be also close on 3:25 PM News Update maintenanceGrand Cayman matter. Of�ice In will addition, be closed the venience these closures may cause. 3:45 PM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference 4:00 PM Cayman's Maritime Heritage with National Trust The NAU apologises for any incon- 6:00 PM News Update 6:10 PM 2019 DG 5k Press Conference 6:40 PM 93rd Queens Birthday Celebration 7:45 PM Governor Hurricane Message 2019 Health Care Directive 7:50 PM NiCE Project An Overview of the Winter 2018 Initiative 8:00 PM For the Record 10:00 PM Dementia & Alzheimer's Disease talk 27 May 2019 Form Available Online 11:00 PM CCAICACB Anti-Corruption Conf 3 June 2019 Individuals wishing to communi- tive-maker is deemed to be mentally Thursday, 4 July cate their decisions regarding their incapacitated by a doctor.