US Virgin Islands reports damage from Hurricane Irma
Source: United States Virgin Islands Department of Tourism UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS (September 8, 2017) – The U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Tourism has advised that full assessment on the impact of Hurricane Irma is underway and while St. Croix…
Cayman Airways offers hurricane help
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands – Cayman Airways has lowered its fares for Caymanians and travelers in south Florida so they can come home or avoid the ravages of Hurricane Irma. One way fares to Cayman have been reduced to $69…
Hurricane Watch for SE Florida ahead of powerhouse Irma
By Bob Henson From Weather Underground A hurricane watch and a storm surge watch are up for Florida, from the Florida Keys to Jupiter Inlet, as Category 5 Hurricane Irma heads steadily west-northwest at 16 mph. Hurricane Irma delivered a…
Cayman Islands: Foster’s Food Fair on Hurricane Irma
Over the last few days, we have watched Hurricane Irma develop into a category 5 hurricane, currently on a path heading north of Grand Cayman. Foster’s Food Fair Ltd. (Foster’s IGA, Priced Right, and Bay Market) would like to inform…
Conquering Cancer V – New advances in screening, diagnosis and treatment
The Cayman Islands Cancer Society is organizing Conquering Cancer V — Let’s Fight Cancer Together — a series of cancer awareness activities for both health professionals and the general public on 14th and 16th of September. Every two years the…
Cayman Islands Government makes board appointments
Cabinet has approved members to the Cayman Brac and Little Cayman Immigration Board, the Work Permit Board, Business Staffing Plan Board and Caymanian Status and Permanent Residency Board. They are as follows: Cayman Brac and Little Cayman Immigration Board Mr…
National Archive receives bound magazines from Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce CEO, Wil Pineau last week presented three bound volumes of past issues of ‘The Chamber’ magazines to National Archive Director, Josette K. Lawrence. The magazines, which were published from 2006 to 2012, were released quarterly as an…
Cayman Islands continues investigations of Helicobacter Disease in Blue Iguanas
On May 5th, 2015, Blue Iguana Recovery Programme (BIRP) staff found a wild Blue Iguana displaying signs of lethargy within the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park (QEIIBP). The iguana was taken to Island Veterinary Services (IVS) where she was tended…
Cayman Islands: Major mainline leak affects George Town
Cayman is thanking its customers and the general public for their patience yesterday as large portions of the greater George Town area were affected by intermittent service interruptions and low water pressure due to a major mainline leak. Water pressure…
Mourant Ozannes advises CTBC Bank Co. Ltd on US$800M acquisition of Tricor
Mourant Ozannes recently advised CTBC Bank Co., Ltd on certain senior loan facilities in connection with the US$800m acquisition of Tricor Holdings Limited, a leading provider of integrated corporate services, by Trivium Investment Limited (Trivium). Trivium is ultimately controlled by…