Business

Letter to FT From Anthony Travers May 16 2016

Sir, Toby Quantrill of Christian Aid (“UK can take lead on regulation of tax havens”, May 12) seeks to perpetuate an unsustainable myth.

Archive·May 17

Saudi Arabia owns $117 billion of U.S. debt [Cayman Islands owns $265 billion of U.S. Treasuries]

One of the biggest mysteries in global finance was just revealed: How much U.S. debt Saudi Arabia owns.

Archive·May 17

Ogier cites Cayman listings growth in Taiwan IPO market

Printed circuit board manufacturer Zhen Ding Technology Holding Limited (ZDT) on its spin-off from Hon Hai and listing on the TWSE.

Archive·May 17

ECLAC and GIZ join forces

Archive·May 17

IMF warns St Kitts-Nevis to brace for potential drop in citizenship investment

Archive·May 17

Major foreign investors like JPMorgan, HSBC, Goldman okay with Sebi proposal for tightening P-Note rules

NEW DELHI: As Sebi readies to tighten its rules for controversy-ridden P-Notes, major foreign investors including JP Morgan, HSBC, UBS and Goldman Sachs have supported the proposed provisions for imme...

Archive·May 17

Court Greenlights Massive Class Action Against South African Mines

Archive·May 17

The Caribbean has an air tax problem

Archive·May 17

MFSA Warns that Alpha Capital Markets is Unauthorised in Malta

Archive·May 17

SEC awards whistleblower $3.5 million for help in ongoing investigation

Archive·May 17

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Environment

Scientists Warn Heat Could Intensify Landfill Fires Across Caribbean

Scientists warn extreme heat could intensify landfill fires, renewing focus on Cayman’s waste management challenges.

Jul 30

Sports

Cayman Islands Girls U15s crowned 2026 Goombay Cup champions after unbeaten campaign

The Under-15 National Team completed an unbeaten campaign to win the Goombay Cup title in the Bahamas.

Jul 30

News

CARPHA opens Jamaica AMR laboratory, boosting regional testing for Cayman

CARPHA said those tools supported rapid pathogen identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing and broader diagnostic services for infectious diseases.

Jul 30

Regional

Church-Led Eye Surgery Drive Restored Sight for 3,000 Patients in Trinidad and Tobago

Most of the procedures were described as minimally invasive, which meant patients improved quickly and many were discharged soon after treatment. That speed was important in a high-volume setting, where the aim was to treat as many people as possible within the 12-day window. Alexander Isaac, health ministries director for the Caribbean Union Conference, said the church saw health work as part of its wider mission. “Healthcare ministry remains one of the most effective ways for the church to engage communities and reveal Christ’s love in practical ways,” he said. “As we care for people physically, we also create opportunities to minister to spiritual needs.”

Jul 30

Sports

Barbados Gives Sir Garfield Sobers Final Farewell at State Funeral

Sir Garfield St Auburn Sobers, one of the greatest cricketers in Caribbean history, was laid to rest on Wednesday at a state funeral in Barbados. Hundreds lined the streets as the procession passed through the island under overcast skies and intermittent showers. Thousands more gathered at Kensington Oval, where the main service of thanksgiving was held, before the casket was taken to Coral Ridge for burial in an area set aside for other icons and legends.

Jul 30