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Day: July 23, 2023

Women’s World Cup Football: Jamaica earns historic Women’s World Cup draw

By Aimee Lewis and Thomas Schlachter, CNN Jamaica won its first ever Women’s World Cup point in a 0-0 draw against France. David Gray/AFP/Getty Images A battling performance earned Jamaica its first ever point in Women’s World Cup history as the Reggae Girlz secured a 0-0…

Taxation and Caribbean Tourism (Part 3): Tax the Outputs, NOT the Inputs – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (JULY 9, 2023)

Dr. Basil Springer “The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth he has given to mankind.” – Psalms 115:16 The third column in this three-part “Taxation and Caribbean Tourism” series concludes with a two-part proposal to (1) optimize…

Greece fires: Warning Rhodes fires could worsen as thousands flee homes and hotels

By Andre Rhoden-Paul, Azadeh Moshiri & Rozina Sini From BBC Screenshot – Thousands evacuate as wildfires spread across Rhodes Thousands of people have been evacuated from homes and hotels on the Greek island of Rhodes after wildfires engulfed large parts…

Lamborghini 2nd GT victory

Lamborghini claims second GT Open victory of the year at Paul Ricard Lamborghini Chovet and Paul make inroads into points lead with double pole and race two win in France Sant’Agata Bolognese/Le Castellet, 23 July 2023 – Oregon Team’s Maximilian Paul…

Cayman: Police investigate stolen vehicle involved in a collision

From RCIPS Just before 9PM on Wednesday 19 July, police was dispatched to an address on South Church Street where it was reported that a Silver Chevy Trax was stolen from the location. Officers attended and did a search for…

HSA offers new geriatric service for patients 60 and over

Dr Glaister Bell, Older people living in the Cayman Islands will now be able to access specialised geriatric medical care through the Health Services Authority’s (HSA) Specialist Clinic located at the Smith Road Medical Centre.  Geriatric medical care involves the…

Forced prison labor = modern slavery

From Miriam Karmali, Freedom United State sanctioned prison slavery in the U.S. is a huge problem but often overlooked as a modern slavery issue. We’re trying to change that. It can sometimes be difficult to know where to start when talking about…

Cayman: Summer Hours for Eastern Districts Libraries

North Side Public Library.  Friday, 21 July 2023 – The Cayman Islands Public Library Service (CIPLS) announces a temporary change of operational hours for East End and North Side Libraries every Saturday, effective 5 August through 30 September 2023. Both libraries will…

Cayman Islands exceed annual revenue target in six months

(George Town, Cayman Islands – 21 July 2023) The Cayman Islands Ministry of Tourism and Ports (MOTP) has today announced that revenue collected from Tourism Accommodation Taxes and Fees (TATP) in the first six months of this year has already…

Tom Mann promoted to Associate of BCQS Property Management in the Cayman Islands

George Town, Cayman Islands, 21th July 2023 – BCQS Property Management is delighted to announce the promotion of Tom Mann to Associate. Tom has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication and played a pivotal role in the development and growth of the…