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  • CI Government Q3 2024 Financial Report Gazetted
    Grand Cayman, 13 November 2024 – The Cayman Islands Government’s Quarterly Financial Report for the Nine-Month Period Ended 30 September 2024 was published in the Cayman Islands Gazette on Friday, 8 […]
  • Weather Update – Potential Tropical Cyclone 19
    The Cayman Islands National Weather Service (CINWS) continues to monitor a low-pressure system in the Caribbean Sea, designated Potential Tropical Cyclone 19. Associated rain showers are expected to […]
  • Cayman Islands Sets the Bar on Sanction Management Among UK Overseas Territories
    Two years have passed since the formation of the Russian Sanctions Task Force here in Cayman, otherwise known as Operation Hektor. Chaired by Director for the Financial Reporting Authority (FRA) RJ […]
  • The result’s are in – iNews Cayman Ltd wins Media Platform of the Year 2024 – Cayman Islands
    From Melissa Bramall AI Global Media Ltd: Thank You for taking part in this year’s Media Innovator Awards 2024 hosted by Innovation in business. We have seen a high standard of nominee’s […]
  • Cayman: Police Investigate Robbery in George Town
    From RCIPS At about 3:45PM Friday, 8 November, officers responded to a report of a robbery which had taken place on Jasmine Lane in George Town. It was reported that a man was walking along the […]

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Robin van Persie will not be sold says Wenger

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says they do not plan to sell captain Robin van Persie, even if Cologne forward Lukas Podolski joins the club. Van Persie is yet to agree a contract extension beyond summer 2013, while it is understood…

Bush predicts $7m deficit

Government will run a $7 million deficit by the end of June because of loss-making companies and statutory authorities, Premier McKeeva Bush announced last night, although central government was likely to break even. Speaking at a Bodden Town political rally,…

Cayman Turtle Farm set to take web by storm

The Cayman Turtle Farm Cayman Wildlife Encounter is making sure that all those people linked in to social media and planning their vacations on the world wide web have lots of ways to interact with the world’s most famous turtle…

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Mosquito warning

The Mosquito Research & Control Unit (MRCU) would like the public to expect a higher than normal population of swamp mosquitoes next week due to the recent rains and higher than normal tide levels. MRCU Director Dr. William Petrie asked…

Filmmaker Cameron plans record seven-mile ocean dive

WASHINGTON (AP) — A calm James Cameron has broken his own record with the world’s deepest solo submarine dive, plunging 5.1 miles (8.2 kilometers) in the Pacific Ocean near Papua New Guinea, the filmmaker said Thursday. But that’s nothing. Later…

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Will print newspapers still be in demand?

I received an interesting article that appeared in Feb. 2nd’s edition of “The Toronto Star under the banner “Newspapers will remain in demand”. It was written by their business reporter, Vanessa Lu who quotes a number of Canadian publishers who…

Diabetes education gets major boost

The fight against diabetes received a significant boost this weekend (3 & 4 March) as over thirty healthcare professionals completed a Diabetes Educators’ Course. Sponsored by Rotary Central, the course focused on disease management strategies, addressing a critical shortage of…

Dog team flown in to aid search

Specialist police dogs have been flown in from Miami to help the search for missing teaching assistant Nathan Clarke. The two animals were taken out to sea onboard boats as police continued looking for the 31-year-old who vanished almost two…

UK: Afghanistan deaths won’t dent troop morale

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s defense secretary insisted on Thursday that the country’s troops are committed to their mission in Afghanistan, after the number of U.K. personnel killed in the conflict passed 400. Ministers have expressed fears that the deaths of…

Cayman hosts international event

Cayman Islands Sailing Club will be hosting Race Cayman 2012 15th – 18th March. Racing takes place in North Sound and will include the Western Caribbean and Open Optimist Dinghy Championship and the J22 International Invitational Regatta. Cayman competitors will…