Summary of Cayman Islands Government’s Achievements
As listed in Four Year Report “Delivering on our Promises” COMPLETED • Successfully completed a 3 year plan to restore Government’s finances • Grew Government surplus over four years to a total of $414M • Reduced Government debt by $123M…
Direct charter flights to bring St. Maarten patients to Health City Cayman Islands
CAYMAN ISLANDS (March 27, 2017) – Cayman Islands based tertiary care hospital Health City Cayman Islands announced today that direct charter flights to St Maarten will bring patients from that country to the Cayman Islands for specialized medical treatment. Following…
NEW SCIENTIST Exclusive: menopausal women become pregnant with their own eggs
By Jessica Hamzelou From New Scientist Two women thought to be infertile have become pregnant using a technique that seems to rejuvenate ovaries, New Scientist can reveal. It is the first time such a treatment has enabled menopausal women to…
Anika Conolly is Miss Cayman Islands 2017
From Pageanthology 101 26-year-old Anika Conolly from West Bay is the new Miss Cayman Islands 2017! She succeeded last year’s winner Monyque Brooks and will now represent the British Overseas Territory at Miss Universe and Miss World 2017 pageants. Kristin…
Ogier donation ensures future of animal welfare education program for Cayman Islands’ children
Ogier is backing the kidsCARE Education Program with an $8,000 USD donation to cover the design, printing and publication of the PetZone magazine, which teaches Cayman children about care and compassion for pets. The 100% volunteer-run program operating under the umbrella of Cayman…
UPDATED: The Editor Speaks: Outrageous!
UPDATED: New image showing kiosk Outrageous is probably an understatement to be used on the contempt shown by the developer of the Purple Box on North Church Street, for the law and the people of the Cayman Islands. Whilst the…
Cayman Brac Spring weekend attendees experience reflection, recreation
The Youth Services Unit put on three days of community-building events for this year’s Brac Spring Weekend (10-12 March 2017). Also attended by students from Grand Cayman, including a group from the Cayman Islands Youth Assembly and the YouthFlex radio…
US students learn more about Cayman Islands ORIA expansion
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (27 March, 2017) A group of real estate graduate students from Roosevelt University in Chicago, Illinois paid a visit to the Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) to learn more about the Owen Roberts International Airport’s (ORIA)…
European banks book $27 billion profit in tax havens, Oxfam says
By Stephen Morris From Bloomberg 20 lenders paid no tax on 383 million euros of profit in 2015 Subsidiaries in tax havens twice as profitable as elsewhere Europe’s largest banks routed 25 billion euros ($27 billion) through tax havens in…
Cayman Islands’ school registration
Dates: 27th March, 2017, 31st March, 2017 Contact (name): Communications Manager/Policy Analyst/MEEGA Contact email: [email protected], [email protected] Registration for Government Schools The registration for students enrolling in, or transferring to, Government schools for the 2017/2018 school year will open on…