Update on Cayman Islands Green Iguana cull count
Cayman Islands DoE has adjusted (slightly) the Green Iguana cull totals as updated information has come in to the cull manager (Cornwall Consulting). The changes are reflected (see below) as they now appear on our website and, for your ease,…
Cayman Islands police launches mobile app of website for Android and iPhone
From RCIPS Wed 28 Nov 2018 Today, Wednesday 28 November, the RCIPS is announcing the launch of the mobile application of its organizational website, the RCIPS Mobile App, which is now available on the Google Play and Apple App stores…
Statement from Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association
Grand Cayman, 27 November 2018 The Cayman Islands Legal Practitioners Association (CILPA) welcomes the appointment of three new acting Grand Court judges: Judge Aileen Downey, Simon Flint QC and Hugh Southey QC. Their experience and expertise strengthen an already strong…
South Korea’s slaughterhouse shut down
South Korea shuts down its largest dog meat slaughterhouse By: Alicia Graef From Care2 Animal advocates are celebrating a major milestone among efforts to end the dog meat trade in South Korea with the closure of the country’s largest slaughterhouse….
UK Overseas Territories Association hosts Film Festival and Student Conference
Over fifty students from Overseas Territories joined the UK Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA) at their third Overseas Students conference this month at the Natural History Museum (Flett Events Theatre), London. The event presented a great opportunity for students from a…
CHTA President calls for greater investment in Caribbean people
CAYMAN ISLANDS (November 27, 2018) – While millions are drawn to the Caribbean’s natural beauty and attractions every year, it is the creativity and warmth of the people that keep visitors returning, asserts Patricia Affonso-Dass, President of the Caribbean Hotel…
Scotiabank Caribbean retreat marks shift after 129-year presence
By Doug Alexander From Bloomberg Bank of Nova Scotia’s retreat from parts of the Caribbean marks a turnabout for a Canadian lender initially drawn to the region 129 years ago by the thriving trade in rum, sugar and fish. Scotiabank…
Nat. Gallery in Sister Islands
New Exhibition Partnership for the National Gallery in Cayman Brac and Little Cayman The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) has embarked on a new exhibition partnership with the Cayman Islands Legacy Fund (CILF) that will enable NGCI exhibitions…
Cayman Islands attends The Democratic Unionist Party Conference
The Cayman Islands attended the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) in Belfast this week. Cayman Islands Representative Eric Bush JP travelled to Belfast to attend the Annual Conference with Deputy Representative Charles Parchment to promote and educate MPs, MLAs of the…
Caribbean tourism stakeholders work to protect and regrow coral reefs
MIAMI (November 28, 2018) – Recognizing the environmental and economic value of healthy coral reefs, and the dangers posed by warmer oceans and more intense hurricanes, a group of tourism-focused organizations have joined forces to help protect and regenerate Caribbean…