St. Kitts to host 56th Royal Bank of Canada Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships
St. Kitts will host the 56th Royal Bank of Canada Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships. The August 5th to 12th tournament in St. Kitts is an OECS event and the RBC sponsor will once again be supporting the “Birdies for Charity”…
Cayman Islands Kemar Hyman is one of current Seminoles at Games
Florida State’s track and field program recruits the world. And as a result, 11 current or former Seminoles will represent seven countries at the London Olympics. FSU athletes will compete in most of the major track events, including the 100,…
Sonics beat Cayman Islands and become Disney International Cup Champions
Slidell Youth Soccer Club’s U11 Sonics’ Janusz Wojcik scored the eventual championship goal in the second overtime of a 2-1 victory at the Disney International Cup finals Saturday at Disney’s Wide World of Sports. The contest was tied 1-1. The…
Mothersill will fight through injury, Bolt is not in lightning form and Hyman wants final flourish
By Ronald Shillingford Cydonie Mothersill arrived at the London Olympics from her training base in Washington DC on Friday still battling to overcome a niggling injury that has hampered her preparations. But the Commonwealth Games 200 metres champion is determined…
New census shows sharp decline in number of rays at Cayman’s Stingray City
By Dr Guy Harvey GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands– In mid-July, personnel from the Guy Harvey Research Institute once again collaborated with the Cayman Islands Department of Environment to conduct the annual census of the stingray population in Grand Cayman’s world…
Caymanian Artwork Presented
A Caymanian artwork handcrafted of local conch shell on a base of mahogany will be the Premier’s gift to the Jamaican people in honour of the celebrations surrounding the golden jubilee of that country’s independence. On Wednesday morning (25 July),…
Tax Evasion net tightens as Cayman Islands will share information
Now that a model agreement for international cooperation in chasing tax evaders is available to be duplicated country by country, even tax havens like the Cayman Islands will start signing up to share information that tax evaders would like to…
It opened with a champion vibe
By Ronald Shillingford The hottest ticket in the world was for the London Olympics opening ceremony – and everyone lucky enough to be there felt blessed. The Cayman Islands team, with Kemar Hyman holding the flag, proudly strode round with…
Summer is for Interns
The week starting Monday, 30 July, GIS Spotlight revisits summer interns, examines climate change and refocuses on hurricane preparedness. Join us as we recall how government’s summer interns are able to translate their academic skill into hands-on experience. We highlight…
Bermuda’s Premier hits back at Bush
(orig. “Cox hits back at Cayman Premier”) By Marcia Breen, The Royal Gazetteonline Premier Paula Cox last night accused Cayman Premier McKeeva Bush of making disparaging remarks about rival jurisdictions to cover up problems in his own country. Ms Cox…
