TCI wins Caribbean Tourism Organisation student symposium
From TCI Weekly News Students from the TCI Community College have emerged victorious from the annual student colloquium in New York during the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s Caribbean week. The competition challenges students to present creative ideas for sustainable tourism projects…
As risks mount, lawyers take on security roles
By David Ruiz, From The Recorder SAN FRANCISCO — The job of chief security officer is getting an upgrade. In-house counsel, private practice attorneys and legal recruiters say they are seeing more lawyers in expanding CSO roles as companies update…
Grand Cayman named in Caribbean Journal’s “Best Caribbean Destination Weddings”
From Caribbean Journal It’s one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make, and it’s one of the most significant economic contributors to Caribbean tourism: weddings. The Caribbean is the most romantic place in the world, and it’s the dream location…
iNews Briefs, More & Community Events
Cayman Islands Community Events Grand Court Jurors Report Date Changed The Grand Court jury report date has been changed. Grand Court Jurors who are in the 1 April – 30 June 2015 session are now to report on Tuesday, 16…
Caribbean tour operators split on selling much-delayed Baha Mar
By Brian Major From Travel Pulse Top Caribbean tour operators are taking varied approaches as vacationers, hoteliers, government tourism officials and Bahamas sub-contractors and resort workers all await the much-delayed opening of the $3.5 billion Baha Mar development. While one…
Visitor numbers up for the Caribbean region
By Gay Nagle Myers From Travel Weekly Based on first-quarter air arrivals, the Caribbean region is in a good place right now. And tourism officials predict a 6% rise in overall arrival numbers this year compared with 2014, when 26.3…
Tourism arrivals in Cayman Islands continue to set records
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (8 June 2015) Air arrivals into the Cayman Islands have surpassed 150,000 in the first four months of 2015, an increase of almost 4.40% over the same period in 2014. In the month of April, the…
NASA spacecraft detects impact glass on surface of Mars
WASHINGTON, June 8, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — NASA’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) has detected deposits of glass within impact craters on Mars. Though formed in the searing heat of a violent impact, such deposits might provide a delicate window into the…
London is most popular capital – again
London is the world’s most popular capital – again By Natalie Paris London has cause to celebrate as it expects to be crowned the world’s most popular city again this year, beating Paris By the end of the year, London…
10 most scenic airport approaches
2 Caribbean airports in CNN’s 10 most scenic airport approaches From CNN World’s most scenic airport approaches CNN) For jaded air travelers, window seats are overrated. Not having to climb over snoring seat mates to get to…





