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How much is Airbnb costing Caribbean hotels?
By BRIAN MAJOR From Travel Pulse Hoteliers and government tourism officials have struggled all year to pinpoint the anomaly behind the Caribbean’s strong visitor arrivals and the recent, pronounced slide in resort occupancy and rates. While sources have suggested causes as…
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Cayman Islands Government agriculture bulldozer again for hire to local farmers
Bulldozer clears out lands Agriculture Bulldozer Again at Full-Steam Established local farmers once again have the benefit of land-clearing services at a nominal cost. The Department of Agriculture’s (DoA) bulldozer for land-clearing and land-preparation has resumed work and is available…
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Cayman Islands Intertrust hosts summer interns
George Town, Grand Cayman, 28 September 2016 Intertrust Cayman was pleased to host 11 young Caymanians over the summer for their internship programme. The interns were placed throughout the company, based on interest, in departments ranging from Marketing to Hedge…
Cayman Islands Progressives: Falsehood vs Truth Part 4
By The Progressives GET THE FACTS MAC CLAIMS BUSINESSES GONE FALSEHOOD McKeeva Bush claims more Caymanians have lost their businesses since the PPM took over in 2013 TRUTH There are more medium & small businesses today than there were under…
How much of America do foreigners really own?
By Joseph Adinolfi From Marketwatch The Commerce Department released its latest data on foreign ownership of U.S. assets on Tuesday. And its findings may be surprising to some. According to the data, the value of foreign-owned American assets climbed to…
Cayman Islands seeking Latin American business
By Becky Butcher From Captive Insurance Times Latin America is an “important market” for Cayman captives, according to JS de Jager, board member of the Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC). Representatives of the Cayman captive insurance industry are set…
Alligator gobbles turtle
Big-ass alligator gobbles big-ass turtle at Florida golf course By Sam Laird From Mashable Image: Myakka Pines Golf Club, Facebook In March 2015, we brought you the story of the big-ass alligator that took over a Florida golf course. Now…
LGBTTQI festival canceled in Haiti amid threats, gov’t order
By The Associated Press From Caribbean Business PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti— Organizers of a cultural festival in Haiti celebrating the Afro-Caribbean LGBTTQI community said Tuesday that it has been called off due to numerous threats of violence and a subsequent prohibition by…
World Tourism Day Message by Caribbean Tourism Organization SG
World Tourism Day Message By Hugh Riley, Secretary General Caribbean Tourism Organization – Sept. 27th BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Tourism Organization is pleased to join the international community of nations in celebrating World Tourism Day 2016. This year’s theme:…
Tropical Storm Matthew forms in the Lesser Antilles Islands
By: Jeff Masters From Weather Underground Tropical Storm Warnings are flying in the Lesser Antilles Islands thanks to newly-formed Tropical Storm Matthew. An Air Force hurricane hunter aircraft found on Wednesday morning that Invest 97L had finally developed a closed…
