“Theatre on the River”: My ghost story for Halloween
Theatre on the River I have written this story especially for Halloween. If I tell you it is true and happened to a friend of mine who swears it happened I know some of you will still be skeptical. My…
Halloween food safety tips- ‘Check your Treats’
From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health Although Halloween is not an official Caymanian holiday; many local children look forward to participating in trick-or-treat activities. The Department of Environmental Health wishes to remind parents and caregivers of some essential tips…
Auburn HCOB student launches flyboard business [in Cayman Islands]
By Natalie Beckerink | Campus Writer From The Plainsman Alexis Goldhagen, senior in marketing, launched her business before she made it to her graduation day. Goldhagen had heard of flyboards before from the internet but had never seen one in…
The Editor Speaks: The ‘great actor’
If anyone should get the Great Actor of the Year Award it is Bodden Town MLA Chris Saunders. To my knowledge I have never met the gentleman although I know he was present at a party I was at but…
Cayman Islands 2017 Throne Speech
Delivered by Excellency the Governor, Helen Kilpatrick, CB October 2017 / Cayman Islands Legislative Assembly Building Mr Speaker, Honourable Members of the Legislative Assembly, ladies and gentlemen, good morning. I join you in this House for my last time, and…
FBME reinstate Cayman Islands holding company, request rehearing
By Stelios Orphanides From Cyprus Business Mail The owners of the Tanzania-based FBME Bank filed a petition at a US court requesting a fresh hearing of an appeal, which was rejected because the holding company, FBME Ltd, could not sue…
Seminar to bring industry up to speed on newly revised Cayman Islands Anti-Money Laundering Regulations
As the financial services industry looks to implement changes in their procedures to comply with the revised Anti-Money Laundering Regulations which came into effect earlier this month, a new seminar aims to quickly bring all professionals up to speed on…
Cayman Islands 2018 – 2019 Budgets
Maintaining Fiscal Prudence: An Inducement to Growth From: Hon. Roy M. McTaggart JP, MLA Minister for Finance and Economic Development 27 October 2017 Mister Speaker, it is my honor and privilege to rise today and speak to The Appropriation (Financial…
Sexual violence in Latin America and the Caribbean takes center stage at the Inter-American Commission On Human Rights
(PRESS RELEASE) Human rights advocates for reproductive health, child and adolescents and human rights advocates testified this week in Montevideo, Uruguay on the failure of governments to condemn sexual violence and provide access to justice for adolescents and girls. The…
Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Endorses UNWTO’s Conference in Jamaica
From Travel Agent Central The Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) has announced its endorsement of the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) global conference to be held in Jamaica in November Adam Goldstein, FCCA’s executive committee chairman and current president and…