New Little Cayman Museum ribbon cut
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – A lifetime of collecting and preserving the past for future generations was realised Friday morning with the opening of the newest Little Cayman Museum. Linton N. Tibbetts, OBE, believed it was important to save the…
Meeting with Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) Consultant
Ms Devora Kestel, PAHO/WHO, Mental Health Regional Advisor, arrived in the Cayman Islands on Monday, 14th July, to assist the Mental Health Commission (MHC) with the World Health Organization Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems (WHO-AIMS) survey. The meeting was…
Special report: Offshore – The Cayman Islands
By Joanne Harris From The Lawyer The Cayman Islands dominates the offshore world, but can it maintain its leading position? The Cayman Islands is the quintessential offshore jurisdiction. Tax-neutral, with a government and financial regulator keen to keep up with…
Tropical depression forms in the Atlantic
FOR LATEST ON THIS STORY GO TO iNEWS CAYMAN’S “LATEST CAYMAN WEATHER FORECAST” By Rob Duns, Meteorologist From ABC 7 The second tropical depression of the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season has formed. As of the 5:00 p.m. Monday, July 21st…
UK territories reaffirm commitment to economic development at Cayman meeting
From Caribbean News Now GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Elected leaders of the UK’s Overseas Territories, met in the Cayman Islands on 15-17 July 2014 to discuss the forthcoming Joint Ministerial Council Meeting (JMC), scheduled for December in London. The…
Roll-Call for Duke of Edinburgh Award to Cayman Islands residents
All Cayman Islands residents who have been awarded Gold, Silver or Bronze awards (certificates and pins) from The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Programme should contact the organisation as soon as possible. Additionally, young people interested in participating should make contact…
Caribbean is 2nd in HIV infection
The Caribbean is second in the world to Sub-Saharan Africa in the rate of HIV infection. The primary mode of transmission in the region is heterosexual intercourse with high risk groups to include men who have sex with men (MSM)…
Training course provides helpful tools to landscape workers
Landscaping needs in the Cayman Islands are fast changing, and the Department of Labour and Pensions is working to keep its Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) training courses up to date. Thirteen participants successfully completed the OSHA certification course…
Sex-on-beach trial Britons guilty
From BBC A British man and woman have been sentenced to three months in jail in Dubai after being found guilty of having sex on a beach. Michelle Palmer, 36, of Oakham, Rutland, and Vince Acors, 34, of Bromley, south-east…
High end smart phone woes/InCapS AM Best rating
Things are about to get even uglier for the high-end smartphone market By Tero Kuittinen From BGR As it happens, Samsung issued a warning about its upcoming quarterly earnings literally hours before Walmart’s decision to discount the iPhone 5c to…
