40 students complete degrees at Cayman Islands International College
Forty students received degrees at the 43rd Commencement of The International College of the Cayman Islands. The ceremony was held Thursday, Feb. 4 at the Westin. “We are very proud of this talented class which really upped its game during…
Cayman Islands #1 place in World to Scuba Dive says Coastal Living
By Tanya G. Burnett From Coastal Living 15 Top Places to Scuba Dive in the World Underwater photographer Tanya G. Burnett shares her list of the most unique, unforgettable diving destinations around the world. Cayman Islands The Cayman trio of…
The Editor speaks: One goes to prison. One parties. Both named with CIFA head in CONCACAF complaint
Whilst Caymanian Canova Watson was just getting used to 7 years life locked up in a cell with bars in prison, his mate Caymanian Jeffery Webb, was enjoying a lavish party at his prison – his luxurious home in Georgia….
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
CONCACAF office in Cayman Islands closed The elevator that did not allow you to visit the CONCACAF offices on the top floor of George Town Financial Centre (formerly the Admiral Financial Centre), unless you had a special key, now takes…
Marathon travel is hitting its stride [even in Cayman Islands]
By Stefani Jackenthal From New York Post As the official shouted “3-2-1! Go,” nearly a thousand international and local runners sprinted off the starting line with “The Final Countdown” blaring over the speaker. In the sultry darkness, I could feel sweat…
Cayman Islands MRCU explains Zika control methods
The Mosquito and Research Control Unit (MRCU), beginning on Monday 1 February, 2016, commenced its plan of action in destroying the breeding sites of the Aedes aegypti mosquito and preventing the potential threat of Zika virus to the Cayman Islands….
Cayman Islands: Financial services and tourism are inter-linked, says Dart VP
From Cayman Finance The key drivers of the Cayman Islands’ economy should not be viewed in isolation but in a more holistic way in recognition of the fact that they are all inter-linked, Chris Duggan, vice president, Dart Enterprises, told Cayman Funds Magazine at the Cayman Alternative…
Cayman Brac: Government Children & Family Services staff honoured
Brac DCFS Staff Thanked for Long Service Staff members of the Department of Children and Family Services in Cayman Brac were recognised on Friday, 29 January 2016 for their long service as government employees. Minister of Community Affairs, Youth and…
Mersey comes to Cayman Islands
HMS Mersey will visit George Town, Grand Cayman in February as part of her continued efforts to support UK Overseas Territories in the Caribbean. HMS Mersey is one of the Royal Navy’s four River Class Offshore Patrol Vessels. With a…
Cayman Islands wants cruise lines to fund $150 million port
From Travel Pulse A new cruise ship port recently approved by the Cayman Islands government will cost more than $150 million, but that doesn’t mean the Caribbean nation will be paying for its construction. Moses Kirkconnell, the country’s tourism minister,…