The Editor Speaks: Brac paving disgrace
There has been much in Cayman’s media since a public interest report by the Auditor General on the expenditure of almost $3.5 million on paving in Cayman Brac, including more than $500,000 on private parking lots. What at first looked…
CISA goes nuts about coconuts
The Cayman Islands Agricultural Society will be hosting Coconut Festival on Saturday, 29 September in conjunction with Market at the Grounds. Labeled a traditional Caymanian Day, the event will focus on all things coconut. There will be sampling of traditional…
Cayman Islands captures three awards at tourism ceremony in T&C
Premier McKeeva Bush joined the tourism elite in Turks & Caicos capturing three awards for the Cayman Islands. Leading tourism destinations and travel brands from across the Caribbean and Americas have shared top honours at a World Travel Awards (WTA)…
UWC Cayman Islands celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the UWC movement with service
To mark the 50th anniversary of the international UWC movement, UWC Cayman Islands installed a plaque and benches commemorating the culmination of a service project at the George Town Primary School. UWC national committees worldwide were encouraged to participate in…
The Editor Speaks: Love: our main story
I expect there will many of our readers who will be puzzled that the article headlined “Love” and written by our “Special Correspondent” Paul, is our top story. Actually, it should have been our top story yesterday (19) as the…
Electric cars to get 10% import reduction
At a press conference organised by the Premier’s Office of the Cayman Islands on Tuesday (18) Hon. McKeeva Bush announced he would authorise a 10 per cent import duty reduction for electric cars and motorcycles. This initial duty reduction means…
Singer Shakira being sued in Cayman Islands
See the following just announced stories: Colombian singer Shakira sued in Cayman by ex-boyfriend/manager Antonio de la Rua Antonio de la Rua, the son of a former president of Argentina, is suing his former girlfriend – world-renowned Colombian singer Shakira…
Did you know about this law re our Special Economic Zones – Cayman Enterprise City?
Cayman create Nowhere Land Posted by: Nick Shaxson Sep 13 2011 Something I’ve just written up for the blog of the Task Force on Financial Integrity & Economic Development. It chimes with a lot of what I say in Treasure…
The Editor Speaks: FCO and our new overseer.
The UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office is headed by Foreign Secretary, William Hague, who once upon a time was leader of the Conservative Party for a short time during the years it was in opposition to the governing Labour Party….
Chamber Imparts Supervisory/Management Transition Skills
It becomes increasingly important for employees, especially those transitioning to new roles, to continue to equip themselves with the necessary skills to ensure success in their organisations. It is for this reason that the Chamber’s Professional Development & Training Centre…
