Cayman Islands’ Tower Consumer Survey to go live for 12th year
Other than the census, the Tower Consumer Survey is the longest, most robust piece of research activity conducted in the Cayman Islands, for the last 12 years. Based on the Omnibus technique of asking 30+ core demographic questions to over…
Statement by the Caribbean Tourism Organization on the influx of Sargassum seaweed
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Tues 11 Aug 2015 – The seasonal influx of Sargassum seaweed on Caribbean beaches has got the attention of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) and tourism policymakers and practitioners across the region. Sargassum is a natural occurrence believed…
Bank Slams Baha Mar’S ‘Inflammatory’ Conspiracy Allegation
By Neil Hartnell From Tribune 242 Baha Mar’s main financier has slammed as “inflammatory” claims that it was engaged in a ‘conspiracy’ with the Government to oust the developer and Izmirlian family from the $3.5 billion project. Attorneys for the…
Clinton turns over private server to Justice Dept. amid report it contained ‘top
From FoxNews.com Will Clinton server shed light on Benghazi? Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton announced Tuesday that she had directed her aides to turn over her personal e-mail server to the Justice Department, giving in to months of demands that…
Summer Interns
Cayman islands Immigration hosts 18 summer interns The Department of Immigration is delighted to participate in the government’s internship programme for college and high school students. This programme has allowed 18 students to gain working experience from 7 July to…
Why Comrade?
By Peter Binose, Mayfair London Why would Comrade Gonsalves PM of SVG buy heavy hardware on behalf of the government from a firm in Jamaica? Why? Why buy the pre-election giveaway materials, galvanize, lumber, steel, plywood, toilet pans, from Jamaica?…
IT department not to disclose voluntary wealth disclosures
By Remya Nair From Live Mint The facility is available under the Black Money Act’s compliance window, which ends on 30 September The government enacted the Black Money (Undisclosed Foreign Income and Assets) and Imposition of Tax Bill, 2015 to…
The Adulterous Citizen goes island-hopping: Caribbean, Europe, Asia with India’s stellar writer Tishani Doshi
By: SXM GREAT BAY, St. Martin — The Adulterous Citizen by Tishani Doshi, the award-winning writer from India, has already gone half way around the world since its Caribbean publication here in June 2015. House of Nehesi Publishers (HNP) launched…
Health City Cayman Islands opens Cayman’s first Sleep Lab
Health City Cayman Islands recently opened the first Sleep Lab in the Cayman Islands to monitor, diagnose and treat sleep disorders, giving patients much needed rest and an improved quality of life. Dr. Archita Joshi-Bhatt consultant pulmonologist and head of…
The Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean
From Trinidad and Tobago Newsday Part 1 ECONOMIC Development Division of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) produces an annual publication. The latest publication of the Economic Survey of Latin America and the Caribbean was released…





