Caribbean British Overseas Territories will discuss hurricane relief with UK
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands –The Premier, Hon. Alden McLaughlin returned from Miami over the weekend after chairing a special meeting of elected Heads of Government from Caribbean British Overseas Territories. Hon. Tara Rivers who has Ministerial responsibility for Hazard Management…
Cayman Islands’ Danielle Coleman returns from aid secondment in BVI
Danielle Coleman has returned from her secondment to the British Virgin Islands (BVI), describing the situation there as worse than the devastation caused by Hurricane Ivan on Grand Cayman in 2004. The Deputy Director of Preparedness and Planning with Hazard…
Cayman Islands 2017 conch and whelk season opens
The Department of Environment (DoE) wishes to remind the public that the conch and whelk season opens on 1 November. Anyone going out on the water this weekend should know the limits and not be tempted to poach. It is…
Recipe of the week
How To Make Juicy Chicken Meatballs By Meghan Splawn All the qualities we admire in a classic meatball — the crisp brown exterior, the tender interior, herby and fragrant with garlic — can be found in chicken meatballs, too. Juicy…
Halloween food safety tips- ‘Check your Treats’
From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health Although Halloween is not an official Caymanian holiday; many local children look forward to participating in trick-or-treat activities. The Department of Environmental Health wishes to remind parents and caregivers of some essential tips…
Culinary tours give a glimpse of the world through a chef’s eyes – and taste buds
By SARAH TRELEAVEN From THE GLOBE AND MAIL7 Every year, the paradise that is the Cayman Islands plays host to one of the Caribbean’s most popular events: The Cayman Cookout, a four-day food festival that will mark its 10th year…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
HMCIPS Literacy Fest 2017 WHO: Her Majesty’s Cayman Islands Prison Service WHAT: Literacy Fest 2017 WHEN: Friday, 27 October 2017 from 10 a.m. – 3.30 p.m. WHERE: HMP Northward, Courtyard and Chapel Participants: Inmates and special guests will perform during…
Regional disaster management and climate change addressed at workshop in Cuba
From Caribbean News Now HAVANA, Cuba — Disaster risk management, climate change, and regional ecosystems and communities were addressed by Caribbean experts gathered in Havana during a workshop on these issues. The event opened last Monday with a question-and-answer session…
Ogier in Cayman Islands donates $30,000 to Meals on Wheels to support new kitchen and community centre in West Bay
As part of its ongoing charity work for the local community and through the generous monetary donations of their employees, Ogier has given $30,000 to Meals on Wheels in Cayman to assist the charity in its plans to open a…
In Caribbean, church agencies help as process of rebuilding begins
By Ezra Fieser From Crux Now Thousands of families in the Caribbean are relying on aid agencies for basic needs more than a month after hurricanes Irma and Maria ripped through the region, killing dozens and causing billions of dollars…







