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Construction of New Dock Begins at East End Heritage Beach
Caymanian Times
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A Key Step in Preserving Maritime Heritage and Strengthening National The Ministry of Planning, Lands, Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (PLAHI) is proud to announce the official commencement of the Construction on a brand-new dock at the East...
American Airlines increases service to Grand Cayman
Caymanian Times
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June 16, 2025
• The airline will increase its seat capacity by 34% during the winter season compared to the previous year. MIAMI — American Airlines announced an expansion to its operation in the Cayman Islands, strengthening winter flying on its route between...
FOUR NEW SPACES OFFERING ENDLESS WAYS TO ESCAPE REVEALED ON CELEBRITY XCEL
Breaking Travel News
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July 9, 2025
Celebrity Cruises reveals four brand new venues, creating even more ways to restore and explore while on vacation on Celebrity XcelSM. Guests can make the most of every moment on board Celebrity’s latest ship with new experiences that make the...
DG announces ‘new’ members of Constitutional Commission
Cayman News Service
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July 9, 2025
(CNS): While all three current members of the Constitutional Commission have been in place for some months, Acting Governor Franz Manderson chose to announce their appointments over the holiday weekend to celebrate Constitution Day, held this year...
PREMIER WHEATLEY: BVI MUST KEEP MARKETING FINANCIAL SERVICES AMID GLOBAL SCRUTINY
284 Media BVI
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July 10, 2025
While the Virgin Islands faces increased scrutiny in its financial services sector it is important that they continue to market the territory’s offerings. That’s according to Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley who spoke on the...
Women’s basketball announces 2025 nonconference slate
The GW Hatchet - Washington D.C.
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July 11, 2025
Women’s basketball announced its 2025 13 game nonconference schedule in a release on Wednesday. The schedule, which precedes the 2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference slate starting in December, features seven home games, four road matchups and a trip to...
Acting Governor Announces New Appointments to Commission for Standards in Public Life
Caymanian Times
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Four new members appointed to strengthen governance and accountability in the Cayman Islands His Excellency, Acting Governor Franz Manderson, is pleased to announce the appointment of four new members to the Commission for Standards in Public Life...
LRC working to deliver on referendum results
Cayman News Service
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July 3, 2025
(CNS): The Law Reform Commission is examining how the Cayman Islands Government can deliver on the results of the referendum in relation to the ‘yes’ votes for a national lottery and the decriminalisation of consumption and possession of small...
Island Games: Everything you need to know about Orkney 2025
BBC
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ShareSave Orkney is hosting the 20th edition of the biennial Island Games The Island Games will be taking over Orkney this week, with thousands of visitors from around the world expected to descend on the Scottish archipelago. An estimated 2,000...
Top 10 strongest currencies in the world in 2025
Zambian Observer
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July 11, 2025
When it comes to global finance, the strength of a country’s currency is often seen as a sign of economic stability and wealth. Measured against the US dollar, some currencies stand out not necessarily due to the size of the nation’s economy but...
T&T boys tenth, girls 14th in Norceca tourney
Trinidad and Tobago Guardian
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The T&T boys team of Darion Sparks and Josie Cedeno ended in the tenth spot, while the girls duo of Sarah Mohammed and Jennisa Morrison were 14th when the NORCECA Under-18 Beach Volleyball Championships ended at Juan Dolio Beach...
Minimum wage: It’s NOT all about the base
Cayman News Service
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June 30, 2025
Nick Joseph writes: Until recent press initially confirming that planned increases in the minimum wage for the tourism industry were (for the immediate) on hold, things had been very quiet in relation to minimum wage. The outgoing administration...
VI police officers train in Bermuda
The BVI Beacon
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July 9, 2025
Two Virgin Islands police officers recently travelled to Bermuda for an eight-week “train-the-trainer” programme designed to boost armed policing capabilities across the British overseas territories. Now the pair — Sergeant Vic-Kaycee Winter and...
PHOTOS: Celebrity Xcel debuts four new spaces
Travel Press
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July 9, 2025
Celebrity Cruises reveals four brand new venues, creating even more ways to restore and explore while on vacation on Celebrity Xcel. “Celebrity Xcel will set sail with seven new elevated experiences that invite guests to escape their daily routine...
NCFC will address impact of decreasing cruise calls
Cayman News Service
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July 3, 2025
(CNS): Premier André Ebanks told parliament that when the new administration took up office after the election, they found no plans in place to address issues relating to a decline in cruise ship passengers in the event of a ‘no’ vote — which was...
Tokio Marine subsidiary WorldTrips announces leadership change
Life Insurance International
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July 9, 2025
Tokio Marine HCC, headquartered in Houston, Texas, has announced a leadership change at its subsidiary WorldTrips, a travel insurance provider, effective 1 July 2025. Mark Carney, who has served as WorldTrips’ CEO, will take on the role of...
The English fans who follow a Welsh island's athletes
BBC
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Gareth Wyn WilliamsBBC News Reporting fromAnglesey ShareSave The brothers and friend have attended every edition of the games since 2015 A group of brothers and their friend with no connection to Anglesey have become "super fans" of the island's...
Five Caribbean countries to initially benefit from new CCRIF initiative
Jamaica Observer
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July 9, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) — The Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) on Tuesday said it had entered into a partnership with CelsiusPro and its subsidiary, Global Parametrics, to launch two initiatives allowing for the...
Postcards from Paradise: The Bazaar Guide to Swim
Harper's Bazaar
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July 8, 2025
Is there anything better than finally going on that vacation you've been looking forward to all year? At the Bazaar office, we've spent months curating the ideal packing list for a dreamy summer getaway—or four, actually, because this year, for...
Driver arrested after smashing into light pole
Cayman News Service
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July 2, 2025
(CNS): A 24-year-old man from George Town who sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries after he collided with a light pole on Shamrock Road in Prospect Wednesday morning has been arrested on suspicion of DUI. Police said the driver was...