Environment

Dr. Jim McNelly announced as new director of Cayman Islands MRCU

Archive·Feb 27

Cayman Islands DEH offers laboratory tours for high school students

Archive·Feb 27

New agreement could help environmental defenders in Latin America, Caribbean

Archive·Feb 27

Caribbean telecoms - How do you solve a problem like Maria?

Archive·Feb 27

Doomsday seed vault to get fortified with influx of $13 million

Archive·Feb 27

27 Feb Weather In Cayman

Humidity: 83% (DOWN from yesterday)

Archive·Feb 27

CRFM fast tracks protocol for climate change and disaster risk management in fisheries and aquaculture

BELIZE CITY, BELIZE, Friday, 23 February 2018 (CRFM)—We know from the devastation wrought in the Caribbean last September by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, just how important it is for the region to step ...

Archive·Feb 26

26 Feb Weather In Cayman

Humidity: 85% (DOWN from yesterday)

Archive·Feb 26

HMCI Hazmat plan

Archive·Feb 25

25 Feb Weather In Cayman

Humidity: 87% (UP from yesterday)

Archive·Feb 25

Latest Articles

Law & Courts

Two Charged After Cayman Drug Interception Yields 505 Pounds of Cannabis and Cocaine

Major interception follows years of regional assessments warning of maritime trafficking risks.

Jul 24

Regional

Will Cayman be caught up in a Cuba crisis?

Rising pressure on Havana, U.S. military activity and migration concerns are prompting questions across the Caribbean, but officials say preparation is not evidence of an imminent threat.

Jul 24

Environment

Agriculture Department Confirms Infectious Coryza in Poultry Flocks Across Cayman

Poultry farmers across the Cayman Islands are being urged to tighten biosecurity measures after the Department of Agriculture confirmed an outbreak of Infectious Coryza in local flocks.

Jul 24

Opinion

Team Cayman Deserves More Than Our Cheers

Team Cayman has earned the nation's support. Now Cayman must ask whether its sporting system is doing enough to turn talent into medals.

Reader SubmissionJul 23

Business

Bahamas cruise boom puts Cayman in the frame as private-island model expands

The Bahamas has become a key destination in the cruise industry's push to build larger, more controlled beach resorts, with Carnival, MSC and other lines investing in private or semi-private ports. The aim is to keep more passenger spending on site and give guests a smoother day ashore. Grand Cayman differs from the private-destination model now being pursued by the major cruise groups. Ships continue to drop anchor and tender passengers to shore. This means the port call is still shared with the island, not fully controlled by the cruise line. However, Grand Cayman remains an important cruise call in the Cayman Islands, in a region where the biggest operators are increasingly choosing destinations they own and control.

Jul 23