Cayman Carnival Batabano hosts a free workshop “The Business of Carnival”

The Cayman Carnival Batabano Committee, in collaboration with the Cayman Islands Centre for Business Development (CICBD), is proud to present The Business of Carnival, a free two-day workshop designed to elevate the tourism, cultural and financial...

Business News | Solas Fiduciary Services Launches Dubai Office to Power Global Growth

PRNewswire Dubai [UAE]/ Singapore, September 25: Solas Fiduciary Services (Solas), a privately owned leader in directorships & corporate governance, has opened a new office in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). The move marks a...

New York financier Howard Rubin and ex-assistant charged with running violent sex trafficking ring

Retired New York financier Howard Rubin and his former personal assistant were charged in a federal indictment Friday with running a years-long sex trafficking ring that allegedly involved violence so severe that one woman required surgery,...

Sun, sea and trash: The Caribbean islands struggling with managing waste -In the Cayman Islands, its landfill continues to grow

By Gemma Handy From BBC (Credit: Getty Images) Tourism is vital for economies across the Caribbean, but record-breaking numbers of visitors, coupled with insufficient local waste facilities, are leaving many islands choking on rubbish. The smell...

SEC clears DePIN tokens token from securities status

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued a rare no-action letter, confirming that it will not treat tokens tied to blockchain-based Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks, or DePIN, as securities. The letter, released on...

Cayman: PPM Calls for Government to End Uncertainty and Publish Clear Immigration Plan

Joey Hew PPM Leader he People’s Progressive Movement (PPM) commends the Government’s commitment to prioritising Caymanians in employment and reinforcing the integrity of the immigration and residency framework. These objectives closely align with...

Cayman: OSAIF Holds National Risk Assessment Workshop

Caption: Premier and Minister for Financial Services and Commerce, the Hon. André Ebanks gave the opening remarks at the workshop. Grand Cayman, 24 September 2025 – The Office for Strategic Action on Illicit Finance (OSAIF) successfully hosted a...

Cayman Restaurant Month Returns with Record Number of Participating Eateries

Restaurant Month (RM) returns for its 12th year in October with a record number of restaurants participating in the culinary celebration. From 1 to 31 October, diners can enjoy three-course lunches priced between $20 and $30 and dinners between...

CIMA Appoints Dr. Petr Jakubik to Head Financial Stability Division

CIMA Appoints Dr. Petr Jakubik to Head Financial Stability Division The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) appoints Dr. Petr Jakubik as Head of its Financial Stability and Statistics Division, effective 3 September 2025. Dr. Jakubik joins...

Digital Wallets to Beachfront Residences: How Mandarin Oriental Grand Cayman is Redefining Luxury Real Estate

The worlds of high-finance and high-end property have always been intrinsically linked, but a new paradigm is emerging at their intersection. As the digital asset economy matures, a sophisticated class of crypto-native investors is seeking to...

Minister ‘pleased’ with Cayman’s progress on BO register

(CNS): Fears that the Labour government now in office in the UK might put much more pressure on the Cayman Islands to roll out a full publicly accessible beneficial ownership register were likely allayed after Stephen Doughty, the minister with...

Cayman Chamber’s recent Sandler Lunch & Learn

George Town, Grand Cayman – 23 September 2025 – The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce hosted a dynamic Lunch & Learn session on Friday, 19 September, featuring Gregory Fletcher, Owner & Principal of Clear Consulting Group Ltd—the exclusive...

Cayman: Minister Ebanks Attends Official Handover of Locally Hatched Broiler Chicks at N Dee’s Farm

Minister Ebanks Attends Official Handover of Locally Hatched Broiler Chicks at N Dee’s Farm George Town, Cayman Islands – 22 September 2025 – The Honourable Johany “Jay” Ebanks, Minister of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure...

Blue Ocean Re appoints Sefani Busby-Thornhill as SVP & Account Executive

Managing general agent (MGA) platform Blue Ocean Reinsurance Group has announced the appointment of Sefani Busby-Thornhill as Senior Vice President (SVP) and Account Executive. Busby-Thornhill brings more than 10 years of experience in alternative...

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...

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,...

FINANCIAL SERVICES SECTOR EVEN MORE ECONOMICALLY IMPORTANT, NEW STUDY SHOWS

By Staff Writer The Cayman Islands’ financial services industry is even more important to the economy and government finances than earlier figures suggested, according to Cayman Finance, a non-profit membership organisation that promotes and...

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...

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: CIRCA Recognizes 2025 Rising Stars

Charles Lewinson GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – The Cayman International Reinsurance Companies Association (CIRCA) has announced the recipients of its 2025 Rising Stars program: Charles Lewinson of Knighthead International and Alfie Parker of Marsh...