First Steampunk cruise visiting Cayman Islands
According to Wikipedia “Steampunk” originated during the 1980s and early 1990s and incorporates elements of science fiction, fantasy, alternate history, horror, and speculative fiction. It involves a setting where steam power is widely used—whether in an alternate history such as…
9 Districts and an entirely different voting system proposed
It was with some amazement that I listened to Cayman’s Premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush speaking on Radio Cayman last Thursday (19) evening. Mr. Bush announced he would be setting up a bipartisan committee to examine the idea of creating eight…
Cayman Islands Open to Homebuilt Flights
The Cayman Islands and Dominican Republic have opened their airspace to experimental-amateur built airplanes. The new policy is effective in time for AirVenture. Caribbean Flying Adventures, publishers of a pilot’s guide to flying in the islands, made the announcement. A…
US Coast Guard Ships Visit
Two US Coast Guard ships are to visit Grand Cayman on routine calls over this weekend into next week. USCGC Tampa, a 270 ft. vessel with 107 crew on board and headed by Commander Susan Polizzotto, will be in George…
Dietary Treatment for Crohn’s Disease
By Dr. Michael Greger Inflammation has recently emerged as an important player in the development of age-related disability and many of our major chronic diseases including heart disease, cancer, diabetes, and Alzheimer’s disease. Now that laboratory tests such as C-reactive…
Trust and private client professionals set to reconvene
5 October 2012 for Mourant Ozannes’ major conference Due to the success of last year’s inaugural event, international law firm Mourant Ozannes is delighted to announce the date for its second International Trusts & Private Client Conference. The conference will…
Stan Waterman Video Collection features Cayman Islands
I first met Stan Waterman nearly thirty years ago at a diving hotel near Pappagallo, West Bay that has since “passed away”. He had already then visited Cayman many times. The place was packed with divers and we were treated…
CIFA Referee Beginners Course Certifies 12 New Referees
Twelve participants successfully completed the CIFA Referee Beginners Course which was held June 19th – 28th 2012 at the George Town Primary School. The presentation ceremony was held at CIFA Office on Wednesday July 11th, 2012, where certificates were presented…
Tax Justice Network: Wealth Held in Tax Havens like the Cayman Islands Skyrockets
At least $21 trillion of unreported private financial wealth was owned by wealthy individuals via tax havens at the end of 2010. This sum is equivalent to the size of the United States and Japanese economies combined. The research comes…
012 CASA Junior Championships in Jamaica
The 2012 edition of the Caribbean Area Squash Association Junior championship is all set for the beautiful Liguanea Club in Kingston, Jamaica under national coach Karen Anderson and the Jamaican Squash Association team. Players from 8 nations – Bahamas, Barbados,…
