Cayman Islands: More ACC arrests
Investigators from the Anti-Corruption Commission, with the assistance of the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service, have arrested a 57 year old female from the George Town area in connection with an ongoing investigation and previous arrests made on 19, 24…
Futile attempts to cull green iguanas in Grand Cayman, population surpasses one million
From Jamaica Observer GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) — Environmental officials have warned that efforts to curb the population of invasive green iguanas on Grand Cayman have been futile. According to environmentalists, there are now more than a million invasive…
Cayman Islands Pirates Fest District Float Parade winners
From Pirates Week Pirates Week district float parade winners See below result for the 2017 Pirates Week float parade. This year’s theme is “Treasure of Change” 3rd Place – Bodden Town 2nd Place – East End 1st Place – George…
Cayman Islands Pirates Fest Pooch Parade winners
From Pirates Week Festival Below are the winners of Nov 11th Pirates Pooch Parade and accompanying posters: Best Personality – Olivia Lomas’ English Bulldog, Mr. Chubbs Best Duo –Verity Radford’s Pit bull, Moonbeam Best Costume – Rhonda Maydanski’s Labradoodle,…
The Editor Speaks: It is no surprise private sector pension and health insurers are failing Cayman and so is CINICO
In the Legislative Assembly last Tuesday (14) the Finance Committee were discussing the thorny subject of insurance – pensions and especially health. With the burden of the uninsured Cayman Islands citizens falling on government to address when they reach retirement…
Women making underwater strides in Cayman Islands
From Scuba Diver Life PADI Women’s Dive Day was a success this year in Cayman The Cayman Islands celebrated the annual PADI’s Women’s Dive Day this year on July 15th. To honor women scuba divers and instructors, PADI began marking…
London offshore conference: ‘Paradise Papers’ seen as latest of myriad challenges
By: Helen Burggraf From International Investment London offshore conference: ‘Paradise Papers’ seen as latest of myriad challenges It was inevitable, says Offshore Alert founder David Marchant, that the recent Paradise Papers scandal would be a major topic of conversation at…
Cayman Islands Marathon celebrates recovery
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – The 2017 Intertrust Cayman Islands Marathon takes place on Sunday, 3 December, and for some participants, crossing the finish line will mean more than just getting a shiny medal placed around their necks or posting…
ILO drops Qatar investigation
Global News From Freedom United The International Labour Organization (ILO) has dropped its investigation into Qatar’s treatment of foreign workers — many of whom are working to build facilities for the upcoming 2022 World Cup. The decision follows Qatar’s promises…
Clear rounds for CIEF
Clear skies and clear rounds for Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (CIEF) This past Sunday saw a clear, dry day for the kickoff of the four-part National Jumping Series by the Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (CIEF) at the Cayman Riding School….