Cayman Islands Invitational Event preview
Days away from the fifth staging of the Cayman Invitational, organisers are expecting a sold out venue at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex on Saturday, 14 May when the world’s fastest man, Usain Bolt, and US Olympic champions Allyson Felix…
The Editor Speaks: Solar power – a first small step
I am a little surprised at some of the hoopla regarding the new 5 megawatt (MW) solar project that broke ground last Monday (9) in Bodden Town. 5 megawatts is small but a small step in the right direction is…
Pastry chefs sought for Cayman Islands Child Month Cupcake Wars Finale
Young pastry chefs in Grand Cayman are invited to take part in the Child Month Cupcake Wars competition. Taking place on Saturday 28 May from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman, the competition challenges bakers to…
Cayman Islands: Lions Club of Grand Cayman -Youth Choir Competition 2016
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman is pleased to announce that it will be hosting their second annual all-island Youth Choir Competition this year. The competition was opened to all public and private schools in Grand Cayman and the preliminary…
48 Cuban migrants land in Cayman Islands
Forty-eight Cuban migrants recently entered local waters aboard a makeshift vessel. They arrived in Cayman Brac on May 1st and were met by local authorities. The following morning they departed Cayman Brac having expressed the desire to continue their journey,…
Cayman Islands to use Oxitec against mosquitoes again
Grand Cayman will use Oxitec solution to suppress wild Aedes aegypti, the dangerous mosquito that spreads dengue, Zika and chikungunya, in an effort to help eliminate these diseases Programme follows successful trial of Oxitec’s mosquito in Cayman Islands that reduced…
Tablets help in Hurricane Dry-Run in Cayman Islands
For the first time today (Wednesday, 4 May 2016) government inspectors deployed a mobile emergency communications platform to monitor annual hurricane preparations. Using tablet computers, managers provided each other and specialist staff with live-update,…
Cayman Islands utility provider announces increase in earnings
CUC announces First Quarter Results for the period ended March 31 2016 Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. is listed for trading in United States dollars on the Toronto Stock Exchange. Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands- Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (TSX: CUP.U) (“CUC”…
Cayman Islands further education students build golf cart for charity
Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) students participated in the annual Golf Cart Building Project sponsored by the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman during two consecutive Saturdays, 16 and 23 April. The golf cart was built under the supervision of Project Manager…
Reef damage under probe, Cayman Islands official says Pullmantur was not negligent
From Seatrade Cruise News Pullmantur is under fire for damaging a Cayman Islands coral reef with a ship’s anchor chain in an incident captured on video that has had hundreds of thousands of YouTube views. However, Pullmantur Zenith was inside…