CIAA Emergency Exercise scheduled
On Thursday, 10 May, in a training exercise, a cargo aircraft carrying Dangerous Goods onboard brakes will fail, and it will come to a sliding stop in the cricket field. This year’s annual Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA) Full Scale…
Offshore tax havens’ links to crime budget choices
By Robert M. Morgenthau FANS of “American Idol” might be surprised to learn that, if sales figures are any indication, the real music capital of the world may not be America, but Luxembourg. Luxembourg is a tax haven, and Apple…
Statement by the Government on One Person, One Vote and Single Member Constituencies
Issued by Hon. Rolston Anglin A pleasant good afternoon to all residents of our fair Cayman Islands. At the meeting of the Business Committee at the Legislative Assembly this morning May 7th it was agreed that when the House meets…
Referendum Day to be a Public Holiday
Premier McKeeva Bush announced on May 5 that the Government has decided to declare July 18, 2012 a public holiday in order to facilitate the holding of the referendum on single member constituencies. There are a number of logistic reasons…
Trent announces Cayman Islands partnership
Trent University in Peterborough, Ontario announced a new partnership with the University College of the Cayman Islands last week. The partnership will expand student exchanges as well as research and international conference initiatives.
How much will you pay for a cup of coffee and do you know how to order it ?
I used to pay as little as 50 cents for a 7oz paper cup of instant coffee from a vending machine. A slightly bigger paper cup of coffee from outlets like Starbucks costs over $2! Here in Cayman the normal…
Manchester United may lose their Premier League crown to Manchester City
Manchester United led by eight points one month ago, but now trail Manchester City on goal difference with one game left. To win a 20th league title, United need to better City’s result against QPR when they face Sunderland on…
Greek election impasse heralds lengthy instability
AP) — Greece sank deeper into a political and financial morass on Monday as initial efforts to form a new coalition government failed a day after angry voters punished parties backing the country’s international bailout. The result of Sunday’s parliamentary…
House Hunters International Cayman Islands Episode
Another House Hunters International episode filmed in the Cayman Islands will be aired on HGTV Channel on Westar Cable TV on Wednesday, May 8 at 10:30pm EST and 1:30am EST “Luxury Living in Grand Cayman” episode synopsis: Fed up with Ontario’s frigid…