Can the world’s coral reefs be saved?
Coral reef scientists say it’s not too late to save the world’s coral reefs, if we actually try harder. St. James’s Palace in London will be the venue for an international symposium: ‘Rethinking the Future for Coral Reefs’ on June…
Caymanian students honoured with leadership positions at top Canadia boarding school
Trinity College School (TCS) is one of North America’s oldest and most respected boarding schools and boasts strong ties to Cayman that stretch back several decades. With an impressive contingent of Caymanians having attended the School, TCS is now proud…
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Cayman Islands Post Offices Close for Training The Cayman Islands Postal Service “CIPS” (including all Sub-Post Offices on Grand Cayman) will close at 12 noon on Wednesday, 8 June 2016 for staff training. This closure is on Grand Cayman only….
The Editor Speaks: I am mystified
Many of the Cayman Islands petitions that are started in good faith, as in the majority of cases, the person or persons who start them believe they are right. They are led to believe the majority of Cayman’s public agrees…
Cayman U-17 National Team to travel to Cayman Brac for training
The Under 17 Boys National Football Team will be travelling to Cayman Brac this Friday, June 10, for an intense three-day training camp in preparation for the first round of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Under 17 World Cup Playoffs,…
Cayman Airways u-14 Invitational Youth Cup
As the Cayman Islands gears up for another exciting youth football tournament supported by Cayman’s National Airline, Cayman Airways, the airline’s President and CEO, Mr. Fabian Whorms, greeted some of the local U14 players at Cayman Airways headquarters. Mr. Paul…
Cayman Islands Lions Club Youth Choir Competition 2016 Results
The Lions Club of Grand Cayman is pleased to announce the results of the Second Annual Youth Choir Competition. The competition took place on May 26, 2016 at the Lions Community Centre at 6:30pm and the following schools competed in…
7th Queering Paradigms Conference in Cayman Islands 11-12 June 2016
This coming weekend, on 11th and 12th June, Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) sponsors the Seventh Queering Paradigms conference (QP7) in Grand Cayman, which is being held in the Auditorium of the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce, Governors Square, Grand…
New Caymanian lawyer joins Maples and Calder’s Investment Funds team
Maples and Calder articled clerk, Katrina Watson, was admitted as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands by Hon. Justice Charles Quin, QC on 19 May 2016, before an audience of family, friends and colleagues. Ms Watson joined Maples and Calder…
US Judge allows Colombians to pursue torture claims against Chiquita
By Monika Gonzalez Mesa, From Daily Business Review A federal judge allowed torture claims to stand in a lawsuit brought by thousands of Colombian laborers who claim Chiquita Brands International Inc. paid $1.7 million over nine years to a violent…