Cayman Islands: Over 60s tap into wider world with free IT classes
The Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) has set up a second basic computer skills class to help Cayman Brac’s older persons gain more independence and stave off loneliness. The most recent class started last Wednesday and has three…
Exploring Cayman Islands
Family resemblance: exploring the islands of Cayman Brac and Little Cayman From Dive Training The Cayman Islands have a well-deserved reputation as a leading dive destination, with beautiful sugary-sand beaches, clear water and pristine diving and snorkeling. Grand Cayman, the…
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Island Time in the Cayman Islands
By Victoria Abbot Riccardi Over the years, the Cayman Islands made headlines as tax havens for celebrities, politicians and business magnates. However, these coral outcrops, consisting of Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman, have other valuable assets, including superb…
New Year of fund raising for Cayman Islands’ National Trust’s Land Reserve Fund
The National Trust for the Cayman Islands’ Land Reserve Fund is ahead of the game this year with the launch of its 2018 fundraising and education season. The Trust has some challenging goals to meet in order continue preserving native…
Cayman Islands Government: Duty concessions extended
From Cayman Islands Government Ministry of Finance & Economic Development The Government has extended the flat 15% import duty rate on building materials imported to Grand Cayman for a further year, to 31 December 2018. In explaining the reason for…
Cayman Islands Remembrance Sunday Parade and Ceremonies
On Sunday, 12 November 2017 the Cayman Islands will join nations around the world to pay tribute to those veterans who defended their countries during times of war. The annual Remembrance Sunday ceremony will honour all veterans, including those who…
Cayman Islands 2017 conch and whelk season opens
The Department of Environment (DoE) wishes to remind the public that the conch and whelk season opens on 1 November. Anyone going out on the water this weekend should know the limits and not be tempted to poach. It is…
Cayman Islands for International Day
“There are three things which describe the Cayman Islands, sun, sea and wealth and it’s a little piece of paradise, with very little crime,” Teresa said. Members of Eikenhof Women’s Institute welcomed guest speaker, Teresa John, to their September meeting…
MRCU aerial operations to take over the next 4 weeks
The Mosquito Control and Research Unit (MRCU) will be conducting seasonal aerial operations over mosquito breeding swamps in the Sister Islands and Grand Cayman throughout the forthcoming weeks. Little Cayman and Cayman Brac (29 August to 1 September) and island-wide…
Whet your appetite in the Culinary Capital of the Caribbean
The best way to understand a place is through its food. Indeed, meals are such an integral part of travel, and that’s particularly true in the Cayman Islands, home of the most diverse food selection in the Caribbean. Heralded by…
