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Digicel Sponsors Cayman Islands Flag Football League “Digicel’s Sponsorship Value worth CI $6,000.”

Wednesday, June 20, 2012, GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN –Digicel made another bold move by adding the Cayman Islands Flag Football Association to their list of sponsorships.  It was announced today that Cayman’s Bigger, Better Network had agreed to a sponsorship…

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Sunset House of Grand Cayman awarded Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence

You can’t go wrong with this combination! Grand Cayman was chosen as the #1 Travel Destination in the Caribbean and Mexico by Trip Advisor Travellers in 2011, and Sunset House was just given a certificate of excellence by Trip Advisor…

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The Editor Speaks: It is a welcome change to actually applaud something coming out of the government these days.

In a new report the Term Limit Review Committee (TLRC) has recommended that government abolish the key employee policy and allow everyone who wants to stay the right to apply for permanent residency once they reach their eighth year. (See…

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A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Cayman Islands’ Island Heritage Insurance Company, Ltd

Cayman Islands based insurance provider, Island Heritage, has had its financial strength rating of A-(Excellent) and issuer credit rating of “a-“affirmed by A.M Best Co. The outlook for both ratings is stable. Founded in 1899, A.M. Best Company is a…

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Global high net worth population increases slightly as their investable wealth declines, finds world wealth report

Asia-Pacific surpasses all regions with the largest HNWI population, while North America retains the most HNWI wealth The overall financial wealth of high net worth individuals (HNWI) declined across all regions in 2011, with the exception of the Middle East,…

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The Editor Speaks:l Why don’t we ban Paraquat?

In the Cayman Islands we normally follow many of the regulations that are in place and ones that come in force. We are a British Overseas Territory after all. We are very close to the USA and we also follow…

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Junior Achievers honoured at gala dinner

Some of Cayman’s brightest high school students who took part in the Junior Achievement programme have been honoured at a special anniversary version of their annual awards dinner recently held at the Marriott Beach Resort. Around 350 people, including board…

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Regional Prosecutors Train in Cayman

Regional Directors of Public Prosecution (DPPs), crime scene managers and police officers are getting trained in a two-day workshop that began at the Marriott Resort on Thursday, 14 June. The 63 participants represent the British Overseas Territories of Anguilla, Bermuda,…

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Introduction of Overseas Territories (OT) Medals

This announcement has been sent to us on behalf of the Governor’s Office: The Governor is delighted to announce that following Her Majesty the Queen’s assent to the change, the below listed Honours will be renamed as ‘Overseas Territories’ medals…

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Ban Paraquat in the Cayman Islands

iNews Cayman 100% backs this petition to have the pesticide Paraquat banned in the Cayman Islands. Target: Cayman Islands Government & Local Businesses Sponsored by: Ban Paraquat Cayman More than 20 dogs have died as a result of Paraquat poisioning in…