Cayman Islands National Trust issue Statement on the cruise berthing facility proposal
The National Trust for the Cayman Islands is a non-governmental organisation whose mandate under the National Trust Law includes the preservation of the historic, natural and maritime heritage of the Cayman Islands. In October 2015, the National Trust issued a…
October is Reef Conservation Month at Divetech Grand Cayman
By Sam Helmy From Deeper Blue In partnership with Vivo restaurant and Eco Divers, Divetech is hosting a Coral Conservation workshop on Sunday 28th October 2018. All the funds generated by the event will go to the Eco Divers Coral Reef…
Local partners capture Owen Roberts International Airport retail and F&B contracts in Grand Cayman
By Dermot Davitt From The Moodie Davitt Report CARIBBEAN. Kirk Freeport, Last Chance Island Souvenirs, Bodden Freeport, Tortuga Rum Co., Jacques Scott, Island Jewellers and Churchill Cigars are among the big winners of the latest concessions to be awarded by…
Cayman Enterprise City wins Americas Free Zone of the Year 2018
Cayman’s Special Economic Zones Recognized by UK’s Financial Times Group Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) has been recognised as 2018’s most promising free zone in the Americas for small and medium-sized (SME) investors. In the annual search for the world’s best…
Cayman Islands Bodden Town Quarry fire extinguished
GRAND CAYMAN (GIS) – The Cayman Islands Fire Service and the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) confirm that a fire in a Bodden Town quarry that had been smouldering for the last three weeks was extinguished on Thursday, 18 October…
The Editor Speaks: When fair is not fair
“ A fair and transparent bidding and evaluating process… to make the best decisions possible.” The above is what the Cayman Islands Airport Authority” claims when they awarded the new concessions at the newly renovated Owen Roberts Airport. All the…
New academic staff join Truman Bodden Law School
Marc Johnson joins the Truman Bodden Law School, having previously taught at the University of Bristol. Marc lectures in Tort, Land, and Jurisprudence on the undergraduate programmes and in Dispute Resolution on the Masters programme. Marc has a Law degree,…
Cayman Islands CTMH Doctors Hospital – Breast Cancer Foundation Annual Gala Dinner
October 6th, 2018 marked the 11th Cayman Island Breast Cancer Foundation Annual Gala Dinner. This major annual fundraiser for BCF is paramount to maintaining the reserves required to provide not only financial assistance to all those individuals/ organizations desperately needing…
Cayman Islands maintains solid economic performance
With economic activity growing across all major sectors, the GDP rose by 4% in first quarter 2018. Healthy consumer demand and spending contributed to the highest second quarter growth of merchandise imports since 2005 – valued at $254 million and…
Maui caregiver accused of stealing life savings from elderly woman extradited from Cayman Islands
By Lynn Kawano From Hawaii News Now Rosemarie Delatorre will finally face the charges, more than a decade later Maui caregiver accused of stealing life savings from elderly woman extradited from Cayman Islands Deputy U.S. Marshals brought Delatorre back from…