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Cayman Islands deny asylum to Cuban who reports harassment in Cuba for being a tattoo artist
Cuban tattoo artist Miguel Benítez Miraba From CIBERCUBA A Cuban tattoo artist, identified as Miguel Benítez Mirabal, claims that in Cuba his profession makes him a “subversive” and exposes him to harassment and repression. The 36-year-old man,...

Cayman Islands Tourism Association Honors Excellence at 2025 Stingray Tourism Awards
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) proudly announced the winners of the 2025 Stingray Tourism Awards, recognizing outstanding contributions to the nation’s tourism industry, including the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award. The...

Cayman Islands MP Participate in the 47th CPA-CAA Regional Conference
Delegates from the Parliament of the Cayman Islands and the Youth Parliament attended the 47th Conference of the Caribbean, the Americas, and the Atlantic Region of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA-CAA), held from 5th to 13th...

CDB Backs New Small Business Policy to Boost Cayman Islands’ MSME Sector
The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB, the Bank) is partnering with the Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development (CICBD) to strengthen the country’s Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) through the creation of a data-driven...

Cayman Islands Bankers’ Association update on the Automated Clearing House (ACH) Network
The ACH network’s participant banks are pleased to announce that effective October 1 2025 the daily cut off time for domestic payments, or “EFT” payments will be extended by 1 hour at each bank, allowing such transactions to be submitted to the...

JetBlue Is Bringing Back Fort Lauderdale Flights to the Cayman Islands This Winter
The descent into Grand Cayman is always striking — turquoise water glinting in the sun, white sand stretching along the coast, and the island’s green interior unfolding below. Beginning this winter, that view will be within easy reach again from...

Cayman Islands MPs Participate in the 47th CPA-CAA Regional Conference on Democracy and Parliamentary Independence
Back to Front Row Left to Right: Mrs. Nordra Walcott, Hon. Pearlina McGaw-Lumsden, Mr. Roy Tatum, Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks, Youth Parliament Leader of the Opposition Mr. Raldayne Thomas, the Speaker, Hon. D. Ezzard Miller, Mrs. Heather Bodden,...
Ex-RAW chief calls Pak’s Munir a jihadi
Run-through Previous RAW chief Vikram Sood criticised Pakistan, calling it a banana republic and its Army Chief a Jihadi General. Sood likewise talked about the Asia Cup prize occurrence. He highlighted the Balochistan motion, now including the...

Health City Cayman Islands Rebrands Flagship Youth Program as Health City Explorers
Health City Cayman Islands has rebranded its flagship youth program, Healthcare Explorers, as Health City Explorers to strengthen the program’s connection to the internationally recognized medical institution and enhance brand recognition among...

Statement on Potential Effects of U.S Government Shutdown on Air Travel
Statement by Hon. Gary Rutty, Acting Premier and Minister of Tourism and Trade Development GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands (2 October, 2025) The Ministry of Tourism and Trade Development is closely monitoring the potential effects of the U.S. federal...

Cayman Islands is Number 1 in the World
From The Economic Times The Cayman Islands top the list with living costs higher than New York. While the islands are tax-free, housing and everyday expenses are elevated due to demand from wealthy expats and the luxury-driven market. This makes...

Cayman Islands Tourism Association Announces 2025 Stingray Tourism Awards Nominees
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association (CITA) is thrilled to reveal the official nominees for the 2025 Stingray Tourism Awards, taking place on Friday, September 19, 2025, at the Grand Cayman Marriott Resort. This annual celebration highlights the...

Cayman Islands Observe World Maritime Day Fri Sep 26
Grand Cayman, 17 September 2025 – The Cayman Islands Government invites the public to join in the observance of World Maritime Day on Friday 25 September under the theme “Our Ocean, Our Obligation, Our Opportunity.” The global observance raises...

Cayman Islands Red Cross Celebrates Community Spirit at 27th Annual Golf Tournament
The sun rose over the lush greens of North Sound Golf Club on September 5th, 2025, as golfers, sponsors, and supporters gathered for a tradition that has grown stronger with every passing year—the Cayman Islands Red Cross (CIRC) Annual Golf...

Mary Shelford Reps St. Kitts at Tourism Youth Congress
BASSETERRE – Mary Ann Shelford, St. Kitts’ Junior Minister of Tourism, is proudly representing her nation at the 2025 Regional Tourism Youth Congress, a flagship event of the Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) held during the State of the...

Howard Rubin’s arrest sparks new interest in ‘Black Eye Club’
by WorldTribune Staff, October 2, 2025 Real World News Howard Rubin, multimillionaire investment banker and former portfolio manager for Soros Fund Management, was arrested at his home in Connecticut on Sept. 26 and accused of abusing women in a...

CDB supports new initiative promoting small business growth in Cayman Islands’ MSME Industry
Dominica News Online - Friday, September 19th, 2025 at 10:42 AM The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) is collaborating with the Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development (CICBD) to bolster the growth of the nation’s Micro, Small, and...

Wild blues’ protection lifted under pressure from landowner
(CNS): The NCFC Cabinet has caved in to pressure from landowners who illegally constructed a road through critical blue iguana habitat. The Cayman Islands Government has lifted an interim measure put in place by the National Conservation Council...
CIBC Caribbean Congratulates the Six Latest Graduates of its Chief Commercial Office Immersion Training Programme
The six newest trainees in CIBC Caribbean’s Chief Commercial Office Immersion programme have exploded the myth that it is difficult to find young people to dedicate themselves to the rigors of working in the Financial Services sector. That was the...

Tabs wins Best of Cayman Islands awards
Created: Sep 18, 2025 06:20 PM (Updated: Sep 18, 2025 08:43 PM) Rebecca Singleton in her Grand Cayman Tabs store, celebrating two Best of Cayman Islands awards (Photograph supplied) The Authentic Bermuda Shorts brand has been awarded gold for Best...