Why we should learn from the Quakers
This excellent article written by Richard Murphy that appeared on the Tax Research UK website asks the question, “Why did Barclays work as a Quaker bank?” Quakers seem to be in vogue at the moment. John Plender wrote about them…
What’s Romney hiding?
Every day iNews Cayman receives at least ten articles a day all concerning USA White House hopeful, Mitt Romney’s, offshore investments in the Cayman Islands (amongst others). Romney’s refusal to answer questions about these accounts has made the American pro…
Paid Internship in the Arts and Education
The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands is working to awaken the passion for visual arts in the Cayman Islands and we are proud to be able to offer a range of opportunities and programmes which support our mission and…
Underwater Photography Competition Announced in the Cayman Islands
From Dive Cayman Calling all underwater photographers! It is with great excitement that CITA is once again hosting the Underwater Photography Competition in conjunction with the 8th Annual International Underwater Film Festival. The photography competition is open to anyone —…
Richlands native sets record in freediving
After years of training and dedication, Richlands native Ashley Futral Chapman is preparing to make a deep splash in the sport of freediving. On May 7, Chapman earned her second women’s world record with a dive to 63 meters and…
This Is Your Ocean – Sharks
“This is Your Ocean – Sharks”, the award-winning and internationally-acclaimed shark documentary starring Guy Harvey, Wyland and Jim Abernethy, is now available for purchase for the first time. Three of the world’s top artists shatter your perception of sharks in…
Cricket: S.A. wicketkeeper Mark Boucher hit in the eye from freak accident
South Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher is set to undergo eye surgery on Monday after suffering a freak accident during the first day of the Proteas’ tour opener against English county Somerset at Taunton. The 35-year-old was hit in the face…
Mobile voting for OMOV on Little Cayman and Cayman Brac
Mobile voting commenced on Little Cayman on Friday 6th July and continues this week on Cayman Brac, North Side, East End, Bodden Town, George Town and West Bay. A total of 344 applications have been received. All voters who have…
Egypt court challenges Mursi’s reopening of parliament
Egyptian President Mohammed Mursi’s order to reconvene parliament has been rejected by the highest court, which says its ruling that led to the assembly’s dissolution is binding. The speaker of the dissolved house has already responded to Mr Mursi’s decree,…
Is Banning Foie Gras the Solution to the Problem?
By Eric Steinman Eric Steinman is a freelance writer based in Rhinebeck, NY. He regularly writes about food, music, art, architecture, and culture and is a regular contributor to Bon Appétit among other publications. Foie gras…. discuss! Considering the highly…