Cayman Islands Open to Homebuilt Flights
The Cayman Islands and Dominican Republic have opened their airspace to experimental-amateur built airplanes. The new policy is effective in time for AirVenture. Caribbean Flying Adventures, publishers of a pilot’s guide to flying in the islands, made the announcement. A…
US Coast Guard Ships Visit
Two US Coast Guard ships are to visit Grand Cayman on routine calls over this weekend into next week. USCGC Tampa, a 270 ft. vessel with 107 crew on board and headed by Commander Susan Polizzotto, will be in George…
Dietary Treatment for Crohn’s Disease
By Dr. Michael Greger Inflammation has recently emerged as an important player in the development of age-related disability and many of our major chronic diseases including heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease. Now that laboratory tests such as C-reactive…
Trust and private client professionals set to reconvene
5 October 2012 for Mourant Ozannes’ major conference Due to the success of last year’s inaugural event, international law firm Mourant Ozannes is delighted to announce the date for its second International Trusts & Private Client Conference. The conference will…
Stan Waterman Video Collection features Cayman Islands
I first met Stan Waterman nearly thirty years ago at a diving hotel near Pappagallo, West Bay that has since “passed away”. He had already then visited Cayman many times. The place was packed with divers and we were treated…
CIFA Referee Beginners Course Certifies 12 New Referees
Twelve participants successfully completed the CIFA Referee Beginners Course which was held June 19th – 28th 2012 at the George Town Primary School. The presentation ceremony was held at CIFA Office on Wednesday July 11th, 2012, where certificates were presented…
Stingray Swim Club: Fast Swimming in St Petersburg, Florida
Stingray Swim sent a team of ten athletes to St Petersburg, Florida to compete in the St Petersburg Aquatics 4th of July Long Course Swim Meet. The St Petersburg Aquatics Team (SPA) is a highly competitive programme which has six…
Athletes lauded for top performance at CAC Junior Championships
Deputy Premier Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly and Minister of Sports Hon. Mark Scotland recently congratulated Caymanian athletes for their outstanding performances at the Central America and Caribbean (CAC) Junior Championship, held in El Salvador, 29 June to 1 July. The eight…
The “Royal” Jamaicans arrive for the Olympics
Usain Bolt was barely visible through the thick row of hedges that guarded the track. Still, the curious fans tried to sneak a peek at the world’s fastest man, if only for a brief second. Some climbed on railings in…
Caribbean Carnival kicks off 45th year, culture transforms Toronto landscape
Toronto – The sights and sounds of the Caribbean sizzled into town Tuesday for the annual kick-off to the Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival. A million people are expected to take part in the festivities, which will certainly transform Toronto into the…