Cayman Islands Film Festival set for November
Once again, the International Underwater Film Festival in Grand Cayman will delight ocean-enthusiasts who gather for this once-a-year video celebration of the landscape, flora, fauna and experiences to be had under the waves. Held in conjunction with the International Scuba…
The Editor Speaks: I agree NOT to actually agree
Signing an agreement doesn’t mean I agree with everything in it and doesn’t mean I will do it. This is when the Cayman Islands Premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush, signs it. This is the message our premier has told the world…
Flexing Youth Voice
The week starting Monday, 1 October, GIS Spotlight celebrates youth engagement, peace in Cayman and service to the younger generation. A special radio programme for and by young persons has been connecting with youth for 11 years. Now Youth Flex…
DCI Workshop Assists Entrepreneurs
The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) recently hosted a workshop on Laws and Regulations for Starting a Business in the Cayman Islands. Because of an overwhelming response to the first workshop on 17 September, a second was held on…
Celebrating the Elderly in October
Shaping the Future for Our Senior Citizens is the 2012 theme for Cayman’s Older Persons Month in October. Beginning with the United Nations designated International Day of Older Persons (Monday, 1 October) and spearheaded by the Department of Children and…
The Editor Speaks: The power disease
Information is power. When government officials share information with their subjects – the people they represent and have placed them in their positions of power – they rely on it to be true. The people’s way of life and their…
Cayman Yacht Seminar a resounding success!
The Cayman Yacht Seminar held during the Monaco Yacht Show 2012, “was another resounding success”, reports Greg Evans – Director, Global Safety and Compliance of the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands. Around 60 invited guests attended the Salon Americas…
Maples and Calder Global Managing Partner Appointed to AIMA Council
Maples and Calder is pleased to announce the appointment of its Global Managing Partner, Henry Smith, to the global Council of the Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) following a membership vote at the association’s AGM in London on 20 September…
Little Cayman Command Centre operational
Acting Premier Hon Juliana O’Connor-Connolly and other members from the Ministry of District Administration, Works, Lands and Agriculture (DAWL&A), along with Little Cayman residents and the children of that island’s Education Services, opened the extension to the Little Cayman Command…
The Editor Speaks: Rumours
“A rumour without a leg to stand on will get around some other way.” ~John Tudor Rumours have been buzzing concerning job losses at the Cayman Islands National Road Authority (NRA) ever since Brian Tomlinson, the previous director of the…
