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Cayman: MHES Statement Amid Rising Measles Cases in the USJuly 11, 2025Grand Cayman, 11 JULY 2025 The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability is aware of rising cases of measles reported across the United States (U.S.) and is encouraging residents to stay […]- Cayman: National Road Safety Committee Urges Compliance with E-Bike and E-Scooter LawsJuly 11, 2025George Town, Grand Cayman – 8 July 2025 The National Road Safety Committee (NRSC), chaired by the Ministry of Planning, Lands,Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (PLAHI) in collaboration with […]
- Ahye Dominates/Cayman’s Davonte Howell winsJuly 9, 2025From Caribbean Life Trinidad and Tobago’s Michelle-Lee Ahye at the Commonwealth Games in the Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, Britain on Aug. 2, 2022. REUTERS/Phil Noble, filr Trinidad’s superstar […]
- Quality of Life scored Satisfaction in the Cayman Islands at 82.9%July 8, 2025The Cayman Islands’ Quality of Life (QOL) was assessed through a comprehensive survey, with the score standing at 82.9%. This represents a slight decrease of 0.7% from Spring 2024. The […]
- Cayman: Unemployment Rate for the last six months of 2024 is 2.4%July 8, 2025Labour market estimates from the Labour Force Survey (LFS) Fall 2024 show the unemployment rate (the proportion of unemployed persons to the total labour force) at 2.4%. The total labour […]
Is Banning Foie Gras the Solution to the Problem?
By Eric Steinman Eric Steinman is a freelance writer based in Rhinebeck, NY. He regularly writes about food, music, art, architecture, and culture and is a regular contributor to Bon Appétit among other publications. Foie gras…. discuss! Considering the highly…
The Editor Speaks: Stunned
The documents’ release by Independent MLA for North Side, Ezzard Miller, to CNS which appear on their website, have me stunned. If you haven’t read the story there, the bare bones is that, “Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd will be taking…
“Play Me, I’m Yours” puts 41 pianos across city of Toronto
If you come across a piano in Toronto during the next few weeks where there wasn’t one before, you can play it. It’s yours. Pianos will be spread across the city as part of an art installation celebrating the start…
Youth Sailors to compete in the Premier’s Cup, Tortola BVI
Five youth sailors will be representing Cayman in the Premier’s Cup regatta in Tortola, BVI. The regatta runs from July 13th to the 15th 2012. The Premier’s Cup event was started in 1998 and was the first Youth Team Sailing…
Tropical Atlantic Remains Quiet As Two Hurricanes Churn In The Eastern Pacific
Rob Lighbown of Crown Weather says: The tropical Atlantic has absolutely nothing to keep an eye on this morning. On the weather map this morning, a frontal boundary is expected to continue sinking southward across the Mid-Atlantic and southeastern United…
Anxiety and violence
Coping with anxiety is something that most people have probably dealt with at some point in their lives. Being nervous and twitchy about something is a natural reaction, particularly in a world of lawsuits, divorce papers, terrorist threats, and Orwellian…
Managing Director Leaves NRA
The National Roads Authority (NRA) Board of Directors have announced that Mr. Brian Tomlinson is no longer employed with the NRA effective 29 June 2012. Mr. Tomlinson served the NRA in his capacity as the Managing Director for almost five…
Butterfield Trust Makes Senior Appointments To Cayman Office
Butterfield Trust in the Cayman Islands is pleased to announce that it has appointed Brian Balleine to the position of Senior Vice President and Head of Trust and Gina Nelson to the position of Head of Business Development in the…
Hedge Funds Are Not Like Banks (and That’s Okay!)
By Kevin Roose writing in The New York I can’t decide what the funniest thing is about Azam Ahmed’s Times story* (which expands on a FT story last year) on the ludicrous world of Cayman Islands–domiciled hedge funds and their…
Understanding accountability in OMOV and SMC
As we draw nearer to the Referendum on 18 July 2012, much has been said concerning one man, one vote (“OMOV”) in single-member constituencies (“SMC”) and the attendant equality of voters. Therefore, by now, everyone with an open mind probably…
