Cayman Islands food recall: Creative Snacks
From Foster’s Food Fair May 9th, 2016 Foster’s Food Fair-IGA would like to announce that Creative Snacks Co. of Greensboro, North Carolina is recalling specific lot codes of bulk and packaged sunflower seed products due to the potential presence of…
Cayman Islands: Firearm offences in separate incidents – men charged
From RCIPS: Two Men Charged with Firearm Offences in Connection with Incident Early Saturday Morning, 7 May Mon, May 9, 2016 at 12:46 PM Around 3:10AM Saturday morning, 7 May, officers responded to a report of a fight involving multiple…
Man arrested on suspicion of money laundering last Friday, 6 May
From RCIPS: Mon, May 9, 2016 at 11:59 AM Last Friday, 6 May, detectives with the RCIPS Financial Crimes Unit arrested a man, age 37, of George Town, on suspicion of Money Laundering. The man had been appointed as a voluntary…
Cayman Islands introduces new tourism attraction rates
The Tourism Attraction Board will be introducing new admission rates to both Pedro St James and the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park as of May 1, 2016. All residents of the Cayman Islands will now be able to avail of…
Nigeria calls on anti-corruption summit to back registers of ownership [Cayman Islands ‘under pressure’]
By Patrick Wintour From The Guardian UK Ahead of UK summit, minister says registers will help indentify individuals laundering public funds offshore Workers trying to tie a pipe at an oil refinery in Nigeria Nigeria has called on an anti-corruption summit…
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Not perfect but Cayman Islands National Pensions Amendment Bill approved Cayman Islands Minister Tara Rivers admitted the amendments to the National Pensions Bill comprising 51 clauses was not perfect but the best compromise in the circumstances considering the original Bill…
Cayman Islands’ Butler siblings set sights on Rio 2016
Sacrificing over 40 combined hours of training a week, the Butler siblings know nothing but hard work. Lara, 21, and Geoffrey Butler, 20, started swimming about one year apart and have never looked back. “When I was 5 years old,…
Cayman Islands Premiere’s Statement on Project Future -hits “Cayman Compass” Editorial
STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER, HON. ALDEN MCLAUGHLIN Project Future Update 6 May, 2016 Madam Speaker, I would like to take this opportunity to address a most erroneous and misleading editorial in today’s “Compass”. Under the sensationalized title: The EY Report:…
The Editor Speaks: Mothers
Sunday is/was (depends when you read this) Mother’s Day. I hope all our readers had a wonderful day. Joan had a different Mother’s Day to one that was originally planned due to her car crash injury but that did not…
Auditions open for Cayman Islands Summer Arts Intensive
Aspiring actors, dancers and musicians are invited to audition for Cayman National Cultural Foundation’s (CNCF’s) Young at Arts® (YAA) Summer Theatre Arts Intensive, which trains young artists in the practical disciplines of performing arts. The six week programme is supported…







