Tough Lessons: Cayman Islands looking at Bimini for what not to do
From Bahama Islands Info A leading dive hotelier in Grand Cayman told local TV station there, Cayman 27, Wednesday that Cayman officials and dive business operators were looking at Bimini in The Bahamas as an example of what not to…
Discovery Day 2014 Walk/Run Pictures
The Cayman Heart Fund would like to express our heartfelt thank you to all those who participated in the event, the volunteers and our many sponsors. Especially Maples FS, Agar Corporation, Cayman Islands Insurance Association, Dart, BritCay, Davenport Development, Ecay…
News from Conyers Dill & Pearman [Dates: 13 May – 22 May 2014]
Conyers provides Cayman law advice to Lombard Medical on $55m IPO Conyers Dill & Pearman has provided Cayman law advice to Lombard Medical in relation to its $55m (£33m) US initial public offering (IPO) and the listing of the company’s…
Waste Management Strategic Outline Case now approved
The Strategic Outline Case (SOC) for the Cayman Islands Integrated Solid Waste Management System (ISWMS) has been released to the public this week. Prepared by the Steering Committee for the ISWMS, the SOC was approved by Cabinet earlier this month….
CONCACAF completes first “Train the Trainers” courses alongside FIFA and Interpol
Miami (Wednesday, May 21, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today completed the first round of its “Train the Trainers” course, an undertaking facilitated by FIFA and the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL),…
CARIBBEAN VIEW: Saving the CARICOM-Canada talks
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Huntington News PHOTO: Sir Ronald Sanders Negotiations between Canada and the 15 member-states of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) are now in danger of ending without result on June 30…
Snapshot: actual Internet upload and download speeds from across the Caribbean 2014 [Cayman is among the top placed]
From ICT Pulse Have you ever wondered what Internet speeds might actually be experienced in the Caribbean? This new Snapshot examines household Internet upload and download speeds in 25 countries across the region. In our earlier Snapshot, we examined residential…
The cocktail party with a twist is back!
Ice on Ice National Gallery Thursday May 29 6pm-9pm We are challenging you to raise money for the Cayman Islands Cancer Society! Those who raise $500 to donate will receive two complimentary tickets to Ice on Ice. Prizes will be…
Trinidad and Tobago 1st country in Caribbean to adopt innovative approach to advancing development
From Avina New way to look at development shows that economic growth is not same as social progress (May 20, 2014) Port of Spain — Trinidad and Tobago becomes today the first country in the Caribbean to adopt a rigorous…
All-inclusives a big enticement for visitors, agents say
By Gay Nagle Myers From Travel Weekly In Travel Leaders Group’s list of Top 10 international destinations for 2014, Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, came in at No. 7 among the agents surveyed. It slipped a notch from 2013, when it…