New Tourism Ambassador appointed
Newly appointed Tourism Ambassador Amy Farrington has begun her duties by participating in a familiarization tour of the Marriott Beach Resort, Grand Cayman. During her one year stint as Tourism Ambassador, Amy will participate in special industry activities including the…
Pirates Week Mike Lockwood Memorial Swim Meet
“Mike Lockwood believed passionately in the power of the sport of swimming, and he was a Lions Member who devoted so much to the ethos of service which is such a significant part of the Lions Club. This Meet is…
Cuban migrants intercepted by Cayman Islands’ officials
Immigration officials intercepted a boat carrying 25 Cuban migrants that was near the shore in Gun Bay, East End, at about 6:40am today, November 7, 2012. Officials confirm there were 25 persons on board, including 22 males and three females,…
Men, and International Women’s Day
Today I went to a luncheon for International Women’s Day (IWD). The room was full of hundreds of (mostly) women, from many different sectors in the community. Being there, listening to speakers on the topic of “women” (mostly focusing on the…
Tender documents being prepared for Port
Cayman Islands Premier Hon. McKeeva Bush announced in the legislative Assembly on Wednesday (7) that government was now preparing to engage in an open and competitive tender after the abandonment of the talks with China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC). He…
Cayman Enterprise City Extending its International Reach
Channel Development Partnerships Key to Accessing New Markets for this Knowledge-based Special Economic Zone in the Cayman Islands Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) the first technology-based Special Economic Zone of its kind in the Caribbean is aggressively pursuing channel partnerships to…
Cayman Island drivers join Superbike to heat up South Dakota circuit
CMRC ‘Race of Champions’- Joel Neblett looking to produce something special By Rajiv Bisnauth Guyana will be represented by a strong contingent of Superbike riders this Sunday for the third and final leg of the Caribbean Motor Racing Championship (CMRC)…
Local Author Reveals Family Ties to Historic Murder Mystery in New Book
Local author M. Sheelagh Whittaker’s new book mixes equal parts genealogical investigation, historical fiction and murder mystery to create a compelling whodunit the grips readers until the very end. Join Whittaker at Books & Books on Thursday, November 15, at…
Ai Matey…Open Water Swimmers Head To Grand Cayman
Olympic gold medalist Ous Mellouli, 2011 world championship gold and bronze medalist Ashley Twichell and Slam the Dam winner Lexie Kelly are among the many swimmers who are flying into the Cayman Islands this week for the 35th annual Pirates…
Ghana: Accra’s Melcom department store collapses
A multi-storey department store has collapsed in the capital of Ghana, Accra, trapping dozens of people in the rubble. Rescue efforts are continuing, with officials saying that at least four people died in the Melcom store. The BBC’s Sammy Darko,…
