Cayman Islands Coast Guard seizes 1,500 pounds of marijuana

The Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) intercepted a suspicious canoe last week, discovering 1,500 pounds of marijuana on board. According to police, the vessel was spotted early Thursday during a routine patrol. The CICG, assisted by a police...

Caribbean constitutional omissions – return to sender

Peter Polack writes: A significant part of the Caribbean community is the anachronistic relic of yesterday: the UK Colonies such as the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands and Montserrat. The gleaming jewel in the...

Cayman’s consumption has grown 27% over 8 years

(CNS): The per capita consumption of residents across the Cayman Islands grew by 27.7% between 2015 and 2023, according to a new report from the Economics and Statistics Office. The overall household consumption expenditure in Cayman in 2023 was...

Cayman Islands Coast guard intercepts vessel with marijuana, four held

The Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) (CMC Photo) August 16, 2025 GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) – The Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) earlier this week intercepted a suspicious canoe in local waters that turned out to have 1,500 pounds of...

NCFC claims ‘decisive action’ in first 100 days

(CNS): The National Coalition for Caymanians says that in its first 100 days, it has already met some of the promises made by many of its members on the campaign trail with the introduction of a two-year rollover policy for civil servants, the...

CAYMAN ISLANDS-DRUGS – Coast guard intercepts vessel with marijuana, four held

Tomlinson Furniture Marks 50 Years of Business Excellence with Special Chamber Business After Hours

The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite members and guests to a very special Business After Hours event hosted by Tomlinson Furniture Ltd., in celebration of the company’s 50th anniversary—a remarkable milestone for one of...

Vessel Intercepted: 1500lbs of suspected ganja seized

The Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) can confirm that, at about 2:40AM on Thursday, 14 August, while on patrol, the CICG, supported by the RCIPS Air Operations Unit, intercepted a vessel, with 4 persons onboard in our territorial waters, engaging...

The rise of private credit platforms in the Middle East: Structuring scalable lending through Cayman Island SPCs

Private credit is no longer a niche asset class in the Middle East. Amid bank retrenchment, regulatory shifts and increasing institutional appetite for non-correlated yield, private credit has moved to the mainstream. As managers scale their...

Cayman Islands to host CXC results ceremony

Dominica News Online - Thursday, August 14th, 2025 at 9:01 AM Dr Wayne Wesley, Registrar and CEO, CXC. Photo: CXCOfficials from the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) have arrived in the Cayman Islands ahead of the highly anticipated Results...

Cayman Islands U14 Girls National Team Departs for CFU Challenge Series

The Cayman Islands U14 Girls National Team departs today for Trinidad & Tobago to compete in the 2025 Caribbean Football Union (CFU) U14 Challenge Series Girls, taking place August 15–24. Cayman will compete in Tier II, Group C, alongside...

Cayman Islands U23 Men’s 3x3 Basketball Team Set to Compete at 2025 Junior Pan American Games in Paraguay

The Cayman Islands Basketball Association (CIBA) is proud to announce that the U23 Men’s National 3x3 Basketball Team will represent the nation at the 2025 Junior Pan American Games, to be held in Asuncion, Paraguay from August 15–17. This marks a...

CXC to release 2025 exam results in Cayman islands on Friday

CXC® and Cayman Islands Host May-June 2025 Examinations Results Ceremony Officials of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) have arrived in the Cayman Islands for the highly anticipated Release of Results Ceremony for the May-June 2025...

Cayman Islands Deputy Governor Announces Retirement

Honourable Franz Manderson, Deputy Governor of the Cayman Islands 13 August 2025 – Grand Cayman – The Honourable Franz Manderson, Deputy Governor of the Cayman Islands, has announced his intention to retire from the Civil Service next year. His...

Marriott gets the nod for precedent-setting beach work

(CNS): The Cayman Islands Government approved a coastal works permit for the Grand Cayman Marriott Resort on Seven Mile Beach to begin replenishing its eroded beachfront. According to a summary of a Cabinet meeting last week, the project was given...

Cayman Islands Government Q2 2025 Financial Report Gazetted

Grand Cayman, 11 August 2025 – The Cayman Islands Government’s Quarterly Financial Report for the Six-Month Period Ended 30 June 2025was published in the Cayman Islands Gazette on Friday, 8 August 2025 as required by law. The unaudited financial...

Archipelago: The Fourth Cayman Islands Biennial Opens October

The National Gallery of Cayman Islands is taking the 4th edition of the Cayman Islands Biennial to new horizons by inviting U.S.- based curators for their themed exhibition, Archipelago. This multi-sited exhibition represents the best submissions...

CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE ERIN SENDS A STARK REMINDER

By Staff Writer So far, yet so close – in contrast to so close, yet so far – might be one way of putting the passage of Hurricane Erin relative to the local area. Although not in the immediate vicinity of Cayman, the rapid intensification of the...

Opinion: Caribbean Constitutional Omissions – Return To Sender

By Peter Polack A significant part of the Caribbean community are the anachronistic relics of yesterday, the U.K. Colonies such as the Cayman Islands, British Virgin Islands, Turks and Caicos Islands and Monserrat. The gleaming jewel in the...

Tahiti Moorea Seymour has been crowned Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2025

Bodden Town’s Tahiti Moorea Seymour was crowned Miss Universe Cayman Islands 2025 at The Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach last Saturday (9). The 22-year-old model from Bodden Town will represent the Cayman Islands in Thailand this November, at...