Webb sentencing delayed again, this time until May 2017
From Inside World Football Former CONCACAF president Jeffrey Webb has succeeded in having his sentencing delayed for a third time. Webb, who has pleaded guilty in the FIFA corruption cases brought by the US Department, will now be sentenced by…
Cayman Islands Kids Fun Run: Making youth a running habit
The Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon and Milo Kids Fun Run are coming up on Sunday, 4 December and organisers are once again encouraging kids to register and take part in the largest primary school running event on island. Also sponsored…
Grand Cayman’s first new resort in a decade
The Residences at Seafire and Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa debut a new luxury Caribbean lifestyle GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands, Nov. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Grand Caymanraises the stakes in luxury travel today with the opening of Kimpton Seafire Resort…
Cayman Islands: Caribbean Agriculture Week a success
Cayman Islands officials are pleased that, having recently hosted Caribbean Week of Agriculture (CWA2016), participants are reporting benefits that range from securing equity-partnerships, to marketing techniques for chefs in the hospitality industry. Some tangible outcomes include a commitment to re-examine…
The Editor Speaks: Funny and how true is it?
The following was sent to me by one of our readers that was funny and also made me think and ask: How true is it? Food for thought! Put all the old people in jail! WHAT A GREAT IDEA!!!!…. Here’s…
Cayman Islands DCI warns of penalties for businesses operating with expired T&B licences
From Department of Commerce & Investment (DCI) Cayman Islands Government Penalties Will Address Persons Operating With Expired Trade and Business Licences Persons who operate their businesses using expired trade and business licences will be subject to paying fines under the…
Cayman Islands Financial Services Minister speaks with US officials about bank de-risking
With the US presidential election now decided, Financial Services Minister Wayne Panton and representatives from the Ministry of Financial Services and the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority continue to engage key US lawmakers, regulators and stakeholders about bank de-risking from the…
US court repatriates funds to fraud victim in Cayman Islands
By Jacqueline Carpenter RCIPS Public Relations Officer, From RCIPS US Court Repatriates Funds to Fraud Victim in Cayman Islands after RCIPS Case Initiates International Investigation On Friday, 11 November, a woman in the Cayman Islands who had fallen victim to…
Oil industry faces boom-and-bust, warns IEA energy group
From BBC A new oil industry boom-and-bust cycle is likely if the current reduction in new investment is not reversed, says the International Energy Agency. The IEA says unless more money is spent exploring for, and developing, new oil fields,…
Cayman firefighters train
As a popular tourist destination, the Cayman Islands has many high-occupancy high-rises, each of which can present individual challenges to emergency responders in a crisis. To prepare for just such an incident, the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) recently held…