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Cayman: Water-Related DeathJanuary 9, 2026From RCIPS On Saturday, 3 January, 2026 at approximately 4:05PM, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard Operations and Rescue Coordination Centre (ORCC) received a report of a person who had failed to […]- Cayman: Her Excellency Governor Jane Owen’s Statement on VenezuelaJanuary 6, 2026HE Jane Owen, Governor Cayman Islands We are closely monitoring developments in Venezuela following last weekend’s U.S. military action and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. I have […]
- Cayman: Police Seek Public Assistance to Locate Stolen JewelleryJanuary 3, 2026From RCIPS Just after 10:30 AM on Sunday, 28 December, police responded to a residence in North Side where it was reported that a burglary had occurred. It appeared that a man entered the residence […]
- 2026 New Year Message from Her Excellency Governor Jane OwenJanuary 1, 2026H.E. Governor Jane Owen Hello Everone I wanted to take this opportunity, as we stand on the threshold of the year 2026, to wish you and your loved ones all a very, very happy New Year. I guess this […]
- 2026 New Year Message from Premier Hon. André EbanksJanuary 1, 2026Premier Hon. André Ebanks My fellow Caymanians, residents, and friends, As the clock strikes midnight and we embrace the dawn of a New Year, 2026, I warmly convey best wishes to you and your families […]
Extra scrutiny for Paralympic TV deals
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) is to scrutinise potential broadcasting partners more carefully in future after US rights holders NBC failed to show any live 2012 action. NBC scheduled four hour-long highlights programmes on the NBC Sports channel, followed by…
Dengue mosquito population in Grand Cayman suppressed by 80%
Oxitec and MRCU Report 80% Suppression of a Dengue Mosquito Population in Grand Cayman by Release of Engineered Sterile Male Mosquitoes – Nature Biotechnology Releases of Oxitec’s genetically modified mosquitoes achieved an 80% reduction of a local mosquito population in…
Cayman Islands is centre stage in cleantechnica.com
Clean (or Cleaner) Cars Stanford’s 2012-2013 Solar Car Project Is Getting Underway: The Stanford Solar Car Project team is looking for new recruits. In case you weren’t aware, the team “designs, builds, and races solar cars to compete in the…
Romney is Right – the Cayman Islands are not a Tax Haven
From Cayman Finance The newest slant in the American media and blogosphere is to claim to be a “fact checker,” while inserting a partisan view of reality in the news. Rating political candidates’ statements for truthfulness is worthwhile, but if…
What they are saying about us … and this time it’s true
Grand Cayman for the Adventure Seeker The Cayman Islands offer outstanding kite surfing and kayaking for non-divers From WestJet’s upmagazine As the plane banks steeply over Grand Cayman it delivers its calling card—a natural wonder. Down below is a 35-kilometre-long…
The Editor Speaks: Television: – seeing is believing
I was on CITN-Cayman27 television’s show “Daybreak’ yesterday (10) as it was their 20th anniversary and I was asked what was the single most significant moment in my fifteen years there that I thought had made the most impact on…
GoDaddy hosted websites down ‘in possible hack attack’.
Note: Godaddy is the DNS registrar of ieyenews.com but our site is hosted on Rackspace Cloud and has not been affected. Thousands of websites hosted by one of the world’s biggest internet domain registrars and web hosts, GoDaddy, were reported…
Maples and Calder Grants Six Non-Legal Scholarships
Maples and Calder (“Maples“) announced today that it has granted its 2012 non-legal scholarships to Abigail Bush, Briana Bergstrom, Chevis Dilbert, Jovonnie Anglin, Lloyd Barker and Jordan Ebanks. Henry Smith, Global Managing Partner at Maples said, “In addition to the…
Tethys Petroleum Limited commences drilling operations in Kazakhstan
GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS — (09/10/12 — Tethys Petroleum Limited (“Tethys” or “the Company”) (TSX:TPL) (LSE:TPL) today is pleased to announce the commencement of drilling operations at the AKD07 appraisal/exploration well in Kazakhstan, and the commencement of further seismic acquisition…
[Grand Cayman is 5th busiest Caribbean Cruise Port] but Cruise ships are docking in more exotic Caribbean ports of call
by Ellen Creager • Detroit Free Press There is absolutely nothing wrong with the Cayman Islands, Cozumel or the Bahamas. But once you’ve seen them, it’s time to branch out. Cruise lines are experimenting with all kinds of interesting…
