Cayman Airways fleet expands with a new Saab+ aircraft
Cayman Airways’ vibrantly branded aircraft fleet grew by one on Friday August 14th as the airline’s newest plane, a Saab 340B+, touched down on Cayman soil for the first time. The 34-seater Saab 340B+ aircraft, freshly branded with the iconic…
Cayman Islands DG’s 5K
Cayman Islands DG’s 5K Nets $50,000 for SOCI The Deputy Governor’s 5K walk/run recently made giant strides in raising funds for Special Olympics Cayman Islands (SOCI). In the final tally, the event garnered $50,000 for the Special Olympians and chaperones…
Destination of the week
The world’s best island revealed: Little-known Caribbean destination is voted the most idyllic on earth By Chris Kitching for Mailonline Providenciales consistently ranks as one of the best beach destinations on the planet Greece is home to three of the…
Recipe of the week
Browned butter chocolate chunk cookies By Elise From Simply Recipes I made a serendipitous discovery the other day, a discovery that countless bakers have made throughout time eternal. On a quest to make chocolate chip cookies it was discovered by…
The Editor Speaks: When will we ever learn, when will we EVER learn?
We aren’t learning here in the Cayman Islands but in Sri Lanka, after losing 76% of its mangrove forests over the past 100 years, they have – finally. In one of our stories today from the BBC Mark Kinver has…
Cayman Islands announces implementation of mental health recommendations
Press Release on the World Health Organization Assessment Instrument for Mental Health Systems in the Cayman Islands (WHO-AIMS) Report The Ministry of Health and Culture has recently commenced implementing recommendations of the World Health Organization Assessment Instrument for Mental Health…
Cayman Islands Red Cross launches Nepal earthquakes appeal
Two weeks after the devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Nepal just west of Kathmandu, a second earthquake has hit the eastern part of that nation near the town of Namche, close to Mount Everest. The second earthquake, which struck around…
Glencore reveals it’s being audited by ATO over taxes [Cayman Islands accounts]
By Nassim Khadem From Financial Review Glencore is under audit by the Australian Taxation Office for the low level of taxes it pays, claiming billions in “losses” overseas and resorting to low-tax or no-tax nations such as Bermuda, Singapore and…
Jamaica Parliament gives nod to joining CCJ
From CARIBBEAN360 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Wednesday May 13, 2015 – Jamaica cleared the first hurdle to becoming the fifth Caribbean country to replace London’s Privy Council with the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), after the House of Representatives yesterday passed three…
Olwomen story of the week
20 of the most useful clothing hacks that will save you a lot of time and money By Karyn From Olwomen We all face issues in our clothing every day. Sometimes they get stained and impaired and you could find…
