Cayman Tennis: Stars put on another big show for Cayman Islands
From Sportsmax Retired tennis stars Andy Roddick and Mark Philippoussis put on a show for tennis fans at Camana Bay in the Cayman Islands recently. It was a weekend when other stars, including Anna Kournikova and Jim Courier, also served…
CKIA ATC Trainees return from Trinidad
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (11 February 2016) Charles Kirkconnell International Airport’s (CKIA) Air Traffic Control trainees Eric Bodden and Carley Lazzari recently returned to Grand Cayman after successfully completing four months of intensive training at the Trinidad and Tobago Civil…
iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Cayman Islands DCI to Close Early on Monday The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI), including its Trade and Business Licensing Counter on the first floor of the Government Administration Building, will close from 3:30pm on Monday, 15 February, for…
The Editor Speaks: Blake is CIFA’s shining knight
After the revelations from the CONCACAF lawsuit I spoke about in my Editorial yesterday that revealed the current President of the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA), Bruce Blake, had signed the questionable loan deal to CIFA from Cartan Tours, he…
2016 DG’s 5K challenge to benefit Cayman Islands Heart Fund
This year’s Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge aims to raise $50,000 for Cayman Heart Fund to buy a new ambulance. The funds will be a significant cash boost towards the $150,000 target needed to purchase the vehicle, which will replace one…
Top tax havens around the world [Cayman Islands 3rd]
From Value Walk We decided to find the lowest places in the world for havens from personal top income taxes. We analyzed personal top income tax rates along with gross domestic product per capita(GDP) to come up with the following…
Cayman Islands Skateboard Assoc to thank sponsors and media at skate park
From Cayman Islands Skateboard Association The Cayman Islands Skateboard Association thanks to all for your support. It has successfully installed lights and built a skate shop at the Black Pearl Skate Park. The lights has afforded us the opportunity to extended the hours…
New York Times says Alan Grayson used position in congress to solicit for hedge fund; his office denies
By Scott Powers From Florida Politics A New York Times article published Thursday reports that U.S. Rep. Alan Grayson of Orlando used his position in Congress and as a member of the Financial Services Committee to solicit investments for the…
Paul Allen agrees to Cayman Islands reef restoration
From idive Cayman Islands In a statement released late Monday (8) afternoon, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen’s company Vulcan Inc. announced that they have developed a plan to restore the reef in the vicinity of the Doc Poulson wreck and the…
Caribbean losing US tourists as Zika fears spread, poll reveals
From Curacao Chronicle The Zika virus is discouraging increasing numbers of Americans from travelling to the Caribbean and Latin America, with 41 percent of those aware of the disease saying they are less likely to take such a trip, according…