Cayman: DEH Operations on Constitution Day 2025 – Monday July 7
By: Yolanda Morales-Carvalho The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is advising the public of the early closure of the George Town Landfill operation on Monday, July 7, 2025, in observance of Constitution Day. The George Town Landfill will close at 1:00…
Former Trinidad prime minister denied a pension
By Bert Wilkinson From Caribbean Life Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Stuart Young. REUTERS/Andrea De Silva Trinidad’s new government has succeeded in backdating legislation to prevent the country’s shortest-serving prime minister from being entitled to a monthly pension of…
CAF Presents Roadmap for National AI Implementation at UWI Five Islands Conference
Dr. Stacy Richards-Kennedy, CAF’s Regional Manager for the Caribbean, speaking at The UWI 5IR AI Conference in Antigua during the opening session on June 23 The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica, West Indies. Friday, July 4, 2025—The Caribbean must not be…
ESO Media Release: Quality of Life scored Satisfaction in the Cayman Islands at 82.9%
The Cayman Islands’ Quality of Life (QOL) was assessed through a comprehensive survey, with the score standing at 82.9%. This represents a slight decrease of 0.7% from Spring 2024. The overall QOL score for Caymanians was 81.8%. The most significant…
Cayman: Unemployment Rate for the last six months of 2024 is 2.4%
Labour market estimates from the Labour Force Survey (LFS) Fall 2024 show the unemployment rate (the proportion of unemployed persons to the total labour force) at 2.4%. The total labour force increased by 0.5% to reach 60,828. The employed labour…
Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. Announces Overall Declining Energy Costs
Grand Cayman, July 4, 2025Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) is pleased to announce an overall annualreduction in costs for its customers, due to ongoing investment in critical infrastructure. Delivery of the Cayman Islands’ climate change targets and responding to increasingdemands…
Cayman’s economy expanded by an estimated 3.3% in the first nine months of 2024
From Cayman Islands Economics & Statistics Office (ESO). The first quarter inflation rate was 1.8 percent, and among the main contributors was a 9.7 percent rise in the education index. The main contributors to the increase in the education index…
ASICS signs official supplier agreement with the Asian Paralympic Committee
[04 July 2025 – Kobe, Japan] ASICS Corporation is pleased to announce the signing of an official supplier agreement with the Asian Paralympic Committee (CEO: Tarek Souei, hereinafter referred to as APC). The contract will be in effect until 31 December…
Traffic Advisory: Road Closures for CayMAS Carnival Street Parade, Sat 5 July
The RCIPS is informing the public about the following road closures taking place on Saturday, 5 July, in order to facilitate the CayMAS Carnival street parade. From 11:30AM to 2:00PM, South Church Street will be closed between Memorial Avenue and…
Opinion: UK Armed Forces in Disarray?
By Peter Polack Peter Polack The glimmer of hope for the bedeviled UK armed forces from an increased budget and expanded public attention from the Ukraine conflict has fallen on the hard and stony ground of hierarchical incompetence. First came…
