Environment report labels Cayman as “weak”, “weak”, “weak” and “weak”.
We are weak in all four categories of “Species, Sites”, Development control” and “Accountability” in the first-ever analysis of environmental laws across all of the UK’s 14 Overseas Territories. The report, “Environmental Governance in the UK’s Overseas Territories”, was published…
More migrant boaters in Cayman waters
Immigration officials report that a vessel with 11 migrants arrived off Cayman Brac yesterday afternoon (Sunday 7 April, 2013). This group was comprised of eight males and three females. They said they had been at sea for six days. Two…
Tortuga Rum Cakes score knockout at Ali’s Celebrity Fight Night
Miami FL/ Grand Cayman BWI — April 8, 2013 – Stars and athletes at the Muhammad Ali Celebrity Fight Night are enjoying an authentic “taste of the Islands”, each receiving a Tortuga Cayman Islands Rum Cake and $100 gift certificate…
Governor backs the bats
With the news that H.E. Cayman Islands Governor Duncan Taylor has installed a bat house on the grounds of Government House along Seven Mile Beach, the National Trust for the Cayman Islands has warned about the dwindling numbers of bats….
DMS announces its Annual Scholarship Program and application deadline of May 3rd
Last summer, the DMS Scholarship program awarded three students with funds towards their higher education. This program is an example of DMS’ commitment to the community and the development of youth in the Cayman Islands. Since 2009, DMS has helped…
Cayman National Trust upcoming events in April
Dress Down for Earth Day! Earth Day is celebrated during the entire month of April. As a supporter of the National Trust, one of the ways you can help us reach our fundraising goals is by hosting a dress-down day…
EIA published on relocation of dump
You have three weeks to comment on the Draft Environment Statement (ES) on the proposal by the Dart Group to relocate Grand Cayman’s landfill to Bodden Town, up to 29th April. Comments must be in writing either during the two…
UK Paralympic swimmer joined The Camana Bay Aquatic Club for final open water swim event
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Monday 8 April): 95 swimmers, including one very special international guest, turned out on Saturday 23 March for the final event in the Camana Bay Aquatic Club Open Water Swim Series. This is the second year…
Tributes to Margaret Thatcher from HE The Governor and Cayman Islands Premier
H.E Cayman Islands Governor Duncan Taylor remarks on passing of Mrs. Thatcher The Governor (currently on vacation off island) has today, following their request, provided to Cayman 27 a message of condolence on the passing of Baroness Thatcher. It reads:…
