Cayman islands Computer Services head retires
Director of Computer Services Department, Mr. Gilbert McLaughlin, retired on Friday, 9 October 2015. Mr. McLaughlin joined the department as a programmer in 1984, soon after completing his Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, and became its head in 1997. His…
A week full of spooky thrills at Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Wednesday 14 October): Beginning the Saturday before Halloween, Camana Bay is offering up an entire week full of Halloween-themed festivities. It all kicks off on Saturday 24 October at 7am with the Save Our Youth Monster…
Business case development training to spur Cayman Islands Civil Service reform
Eighty eight civil servants across Government are taking part in ongoing business case development workshops led by United Kingdom private sector trainers, from 5-15 October, 2015. These sessions have aimed to hone the skills necessary to research, produce, present and…
Global oil price reduction continued to cut Cayman Islands’ imports payments in the Second Quarter
Total payments for imports by residents of the Cayman Islands continued its downward trend in the second quarter. The total value of all merchandise goods imported into the Cayman Islands amounted to CI$182.9 million, 9 percent lower compared the same…
Paradise for Plantana Foodies during Grand Cayman’s Restaurant Month
From Plantana Plantana guests are in for a treat with October’s Restaurant Month kicking off delectable deliciousness for diners. Cayman’s Restaurant Month allows you to try a variety of dishes from an assortment of restaurants at reduced prices. Whether you…
Cayman Islands Government issues latest reports on proposed cruise ship berthing facility
STATEMENT: From Hon. Moses Kirkconnell Deputy Premier and Minister for Tourism PwC Report Concludes Economic Benefits of Piers Exceed Environmental Costs The Ministry of Tourism has received approval from Cabinet to release the Environmental Economic Appraisal prepared by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)…
Cayman Finance responds to Australian senator’s comments
In our our original heading to this story we wrongly said “Cayman Islands financial regulator responds …”. We apologise to Cayman Finance. We thank Cayman Finance for pointing out this error to us and clarifying the role of Cayman Finance….
Higgs & Johnson expands with addition of Associate, Mrs Jo-Anne Stephens
On 14th October, 2015 Mrs Jo-Anne Stephens was admitted to practise as an attorney-at-law in the Cayman Islands by the Honourable Mr. Justice Charles Quin QC on the application of Higgs & Johnson, Attorneys-at-Law. The admission application was made by…
Dominican and Haitian artisans receive training from Cuban masters
Santo Domingo, October 12, 2015. Twenty artisans from Haiti and the Dominican Republic have honed their design and craft skills following a 25-day training programme with two of Cuba’s most accomplished master artisans Maité Dumenigo and Yanel Rodriguez. The workshop…
New York judge’s role in D.C. gun case challenged
By Zoe Tillman, From The National Law Journal A New York federal judge who declared the District of Columbia’s gun regulations unconstitutional should never have been assigned to the case, lawyers for the city argue. The fight over U.S. District…





