On Monday of this week, we celebrated Constitution Day that is meant to celebrate the adoption of the 1959 Constitution.
Handy and Wadsworth in their paper, ‘Defining who is a Volunteer’, say that volunteers are commonly considered as “unpaid help provided in an organized manner to parties to whom the worker has no obligations.”
The top-five are problem-solving skills, ability to work in teams, written communication, leadership and a strong work ethic.
In this article, I continue with my assessment of Roy Bodden’s recent book - From Guard House to the Glass House - one Man’s Journey through the Maze of Caymanian Politics. I focus on the book’s Preface.
A Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) employee, listening to the radio on her way in to work, was thrilled to hear a student at a school she had recently visited get all the questions right in a quiz on mosquitoes.
Readers of this column would know that I have set myself the task of reviewing Bodden’s latest book, From Guard House to the Glass House, One Man’s Journey Through the Maze of Caymanian Politics.
The independent countries of the English-speaking Caribbean gave birth to political parties in the late 1930’s and these organizations, for the most part, became permanent features of the political landscapes of these countries.
With its continued focus on maintaining the highest ethical standards, CFA Society of Cayman Islands (CFASCI) launched its Inaugural Ethics Challenge at the University College of The Cayman Islands (UCCI) on April 1st.
The United Nations highlights four key areas in which volunteering has been transformational: These are in the areas of peacebuilding, environmental sustainability, social inclusion and basic services.
In this column I advance the view that a democratic parliament, characterized by transparency, representativeness, accountability, effectiveness and accessibility, is best able to meet the needs of citizens which includes the advancement of integrity in public and private life.