The Editor Speaks: Corruption and money laundering tarnishing Cayman’s image further
Our beautiful country, the Cayman Islands, has been tarnished and mainly unfairly, with the reports of corruption in high places, the ‘nefarious’ Cayman tax haven with US President Obama adding his voice to the mud slinging, and money laundering where…
Caribbean Tourism Organization issues statement on UK Air Passenger Duty
From TN Global Travel Industry News The British Chancellor George Osborne will present his budget on 19 March in a speech to the British Parliament. The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) will be listening carefully to see if the Chancellor is…
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More Cubans arrive on Cayman Brac on route to Honduras A boat carrying nine Cuban immigrants arrived on Cayman Brac after their boat sprung a leak on Tuesday (11) The Cubans were on their way to Honduras and Cayman Islands…
Establishing a Prime-Brokerage Business in the Cayman Islands
From Ogier INTRODUCTION This note summarises the attractions of the Cayman Islands for prime brokers wishing to establish a prime brokerage business outside their home jurisdiction, and it highlights the key Cayman issues that need to be addressed when setting…
U.S. wins U-17 Women’s NTC Invitational
CARSON, California — The United States under-17 women captured the 2014 U-17 Women’s NTC Invitational on Sunday after rallying to defeat Japan 2-1 at the U.S. Soccer National Training Center’s Glenn “Mooch” Myernick Field. Taylor Racioppi had a hand in…
Cayman has two of the “sexiest” bars in the Caribbean says USA Today
By Melanie Reffles USA Today Shaken or stirred, frozen or on the rocks, with a cherry on top or delivered to a beach towel on the sand, cocktails are the champions of the Caribbean and although every island and every…
Opening Sochi Winter Games
Cayman team wear shorts and flip-flops at Opening Sochi Winter Games The Cayman Islands caused a big laugh when they made their appearance at Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics at the Opening Ceremony. Whilst Bermuda had appeared first in the stadium…
Big increase in visitors to Cayman in 2013
The average increase in visitors to the Cayman Islands in 2013 over 2012 is 14.6% with Continental Europe showing a whopping 61% rise. Only the USA West Coast showed a decline of 6.5% in visitors. Cayman Islands Dec. Tourist Visits…
USA earns fourth CONCACAF Women’s U-20 Championship crown, Costa Rica beat T&T
Over the past 11 days, the Cayman Islands have seen the best and brightest young talent from around the CONCACAF zone challenging for three spots at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Canada 2014. USA and Mexico claimed the first…
USA Today’ C’bean top ten: Tobago 9th best island [Cayman not in top 10]… BUT
By Elizabeth Williams From Trinidad Express United States-based media house USA Today has published a top ten “Best Caribbean Island” list comprised of votes from 10Best.com website readers, who listed Tobago as the ninth best island in the Caribbean. President…
