Old enough to be
By Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Executive Director, the Caribbean Export Development Agency A few weeks ago, on two separate occasions, a female colleague came to my office building to follow up and strategize how to address some of the critical issues affecting…
Taste of Cayman 2017 supports Cayman Islands’ Rotaract clubs
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) donated CI$2,870.50 to the Rotaract Club of Grand Cayman and Rotaract Blue through their raffle at the 29th Taste of Cayman Food and Drink Festival, to support the clubs’ continued activities within the community….
Taste of Cayman adds fresh ingredients
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) has announced there will be more to do at the 29th annual Taste of Cayman than ever before, thanks to exciting new additions, including a VIP lounge, kids area and international competitors taking part…
Experts make ‘slow, steady progress’ on safe seafood policies
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, 16 December 2016 (CRFM)— There is still a long way to go but experts meeting here Thursday expressed optimism that slow but steady progress was being made toward introducing region-wide laws, rules and regulations intended to make Caribbean…
Cayman Islands International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame class of 2017
The Cayman Islands announces new inductees for 2017 International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame at DEMA 2016 Individuals recognised for their advancements to the sport of diving Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, November 17, 2016 – On Thursday, November 17, the…
Caricom strategises to fight seaweed that’s hurting fishing industry
By Denis Chabrol From Demerara Waves The Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) has borrowed and modified a Puerto Rico protocol to remove large amounts sargassum seaweed that has been retarding the movement of fishing vessels and chasing away some fish…
‘Take big view of agriculture’
From Barbados Today GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands– Stakeholders in the regional agricultural sector have been urged to take “a big view of agriculture” as Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nations continue to highlight the importance of food production to its economic and social…
The Cayman Islands’ International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame’s Leslie Leaney to receive DEMA’s 2016 Reaching Out Award
Leaney to be recognised at DEMA Awards Party for his outstanding contributions to the dive industry Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, October 3, 2016 – The Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (CIDOT) and the International Scuba Diving Hall of Fame (ISDHF)…
Calderwood launch brings new independent director firm to Cayman Islands
From Hedgeweek Calderwood has officially launched and is now open for business in the Cayman Islands, providing experienced independent directors to a range of investment vehicles. Calderwood has been formed by Ronan Guilfoyle and Wade Kenny, both very well known…
Taste of Cayman gives back to the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre
Taste of Cayman is the Cayman Islands Tourism Association’s [CITA] largest annual fundraiser; however CITA, a not-for-profit, finds a way to share the proceeds by giving back to other charities. This year CITA chose the Cayman Islands Crisis Center [CICC]…