iNews Briefs & Community Events (From BIG FISH 95.5)
Cayman Islands U-20 to face Haiti, Bermuda, Anguilla in CFU Qualifiers The Cayman Islands U-20 National football team has been drawn in Group Three of first round action in the CFU Men’s U-20 Qualifiers where they will play Bermuda,…
Cayman Islands young musicians to compete for annual award
(Grand Cayman – 14 April 2016) This year’s finalists for the Butterfield Young Musician of the Year award celebrated with a luncheon hosted at Butterfield Place, 12 Albert Panton Street George Town on Tuesday, 12 April 2016. A feature of…
Cayman Islands Tourism positioned for growth with the Modernization of Cayman Airways Fleet
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (14 April 2016) Over the next five years the tourism industry is set to grow in available tourism services particularly in accommodation and the national flag carrier, Cayman Airways, has positioned itself to meet that need…
Cayman Finance student education & work experience programme
Cayman Finance, the Ministry of Education, Employment and Gender Affairs, and the Ministry of Financial Services, Commerce and Environment have again joined forces to create a pathway for high-performing students into the Cayman Islands Financial Services Industry, aiming to create…
The Editor Speaks: All MLA’s should be ashamed
It was no laughing matter at the ridiculous antics being played out in the Legislative Assembly yesterday (13). The political pronouncing that went on after the House was adjourned because there was no quorum was enough to sicken a fully…
More tourist arrivals brighten the hope of economic recovery for Caribbean countries
By Narayan Ammachchi From Nearshore Americas Nearly 29 million tourists visited the Caribbean in 2015, a 7.2% jump over the previous year and encouraging sign for future growth. Caribbean islands welcomed a huge number of tourists last year, with an…
Anglers in Cayman Islands’ Fishing Tournament to tag whitetip sharks
Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament collaboration with Guy Harvey enhances conservation work WHO: Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation (GHOF) WHAT: Will work with anglers in the Cayman Islands International Fishing Tournament to tag whitetip sharks. This is the third year anglers…
Mysterious planet wiped out life on Earth once and could do it again THIS MONTH
By ALISON MALONEY From The Sun UK A MYSTERIOUS planet that wiped out life on Earth millions of years could do it again, according to a top space scientist. And some believe the apocalyptic event could happen as early…
Cayman Airways announces fleet modernization plan
Cayman Airways has received approval from the Cayman Islands Government to proceed with its Fleet Modernization Plan. This plan will commence in the fourth quarter of this year and will see the airline’s current fleet of 122-seat Boeing 737-300 aircraft…
Panama Papers: Labour and SNP launch joint tax transparency attack against David Cameron at PMQs
By Ian Silvera From International Business Times David Cameron faced sustained attacks from Labour and the SNP over the staffing levels of the UK’s tax watchdog during Prime Minister’s Questions (PMQs), as the fallout from the explosive Panama Papers leak…