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The Sinking of The Comayagua
Eighty-one years ago, on the morning of 14th May 1942, the cargo vessel Comayagua, a Honduran registered United Fruit Company ship, was torpedoed by a German submarine 14 nautical miles SW (off 'Southwest Point') of Grand Cayman

Easter Celebrations
As we prepare for Easter, we invite you to take a trip back in time through our Oral History archives and uncover how earlier generations celebrated this season, and also learn about some old-time folklore and beliefs in connection to Easter time

Anniversary of Establishing CINA
This month marks the 16th anniversary when the National Archive and Public Records Act was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 23 March 2007

Swimming at Mr. Mallie's Bay
This 1927 image is taken at "Mr. Mallie's Bay" named after Mr. Malcolm McTaggart.

Flying into the Past
Our goal was to have an ‘up close and personal look see’ of the PBY Catalina, the ‘Princess of the Stars’, an aircraft similar to the first commercial plane to land at the airport 70 years ago
The Right to Know and Records & Info Management
The object of the Freedom of Information Act is to grant the public a general right of access to records

The Sinking of The Comayagua
Eighty-one years ago, on the morning of 14th May 1942, the cargo vessel Comayagua, a Honduran registered United Fruit Company ship, was torpedoed by a German submarine 14 nautical miles SW (off 'Southwest Point') of Grand Cayman

Easter Celebrations
As we prepare for Easter, we invite you to take a trip back in time through our Oral History archives and uncover how earlier generations celebrated this season, and also learn about some old-time folklore and beliefs in connection to Easter time

Anniversary of Establishing CINA
This month marks the 16th anniversary when the National Archive and Public Records Act was passed by the Legislative Assembly on 23 March 2007

Swimming at Mr. Mallie's Bay
This 1927 image is taken at "Mr. Mallie's Bay" named after Mr. Malcolm McTaggart.

Flying into the Past
Our goal was to have an ‘up close and personal look see’ of the PBY Catalina, the ‘Princess of the Stars’, an aircraft similar to the first commercial plane to land at the airport 70 years ago
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