The Editor speaks: New Year’s Messages
Much of the space taken up in the current full edition of iNews Cayman is all the New Year’s Messages. Everyone is positive and one, from our Speaker, Hon. McKeeva Bush, touts the building of 50 storey sky scrapers –…
Everything you need to know about gambling in the Caribbean
From Caribbean News Now White sand beaches, sparkling blue beaches and gorgeous sunshine are just a few of the draws to visiting the Caribbean, but if you needed another reason to head out there, the region is also a growing…
“People Managing Oceans” for economic development, livelihoods and well-being
Port of Spain, December 17, 2018 – The Caribbean Natural Resources Institute (CANARI) has released a new publication entitled ‘People Managing Oceans’ developed by and for civil society, fisherfolk and community enterprises. It is a framework to guide their practical…
Critically endangered sawfish gain additional protection in Caribbean
From The Daily Herald St Maarten BONAIRE–Caribbean nations agreed last week to add two more species to the annexes of the Specially Protected Areas and Wildlife (SPAW) Protocol, the only transnational legal instrument for the environment of the Caribbean. At…
Celebrate your holiday at Cayman Islands’ Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa
There’s no place like home for the holidays and Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa will help you get into the festive spirit. This season, avoid the messy kitchen and leave your stress at the door, as local guests are invited to make…
The Caribbean Island of Mayreau could be split in two thanks to erosion
By Kenton X. Chance From IPS KINGSTOWN, Nov 6 2018 (IPS) – As a child growing up in Mayreau four decades ago, Filius “Philman” Ollivierre remembers a 70-foot-wide span of land, with the sea on either side that made the…
Destination of the week
By Sasha Wood From Holiday Place UK Top tips for a trip to the Cayman Islands My marine biologist friend had the enviable job of monitoring biodiversity in her coral back garden in the Caymans. The underwater images of her…
Caribbean nations pay steep price for climate change caused by others
By Daniel Gutman BUENOS AIRES, Oct 16 2018 (IPS) – Although their contribution to global warming is negligible, Caribbean nations are bearing the brunt of its impact. Climate phenomena are so devastating that countries are beginning to prepare not so…
Caribbean launches “THE RHYTHM NEVER STOPS” Marketing campaign
To view video go to: https://youtu.be/yJlbu2Ig_m8 Caribbean Tourism Organization and Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association partner on regional marketing MIAMI (October 11, 2018) – Inspired by the Caribbean’s sounds and sights, the region’s leading tourism entities have joined forces to…
Tropical storm may brew next week as it spreads downpours from Caribbean to Bahamas, southeastern US
By Alex Sosnowski, From AccuWeather A broad area of showers and thunderstorms may lead to flash flooding over the part of the Caribbean this week and has the potential to culminate into a tropical depression or storm as it drifts…