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Imports grow by 8.3% as local population booms

Imports grow by 8.3% as local population booms

(CNS): With a population now of around 90,000, residents’ imports in 2024 increased by 8.3% when compared to 2023 to a whopping $1.65 billion, according to statistics released by the Economics and Statistics Office. The growth was driven mostly by...

The Open Championship Par Scores

The Open Championship Par Scores

Christiaan Bezuidenhout, South Africa 33-34—67 -4 Harris English, United States 33-34—67 -4 Matt Fitzpatrick, England 34-33—67 -4 Hao-Tong Li, China 34-33—67 -4 Jacob Skov Olesen, Denmark 35-32—67 -4 Tyrrell Hatton, England 33-35—68 -3 Matthew...

The Open Championship Scores

The Open Championship Scores

Christiaan Bezuidenhout, South Africa 33-34—67 Harris English, United States 33-34—67 Matt Fitzpatrick, England 34-33—67 Hao-Tong Li, China 34-33—67 Jacob Skov Olesen, Denmark 35-32—67 Tyrrell Hatton, England 33-35—68 Matthew Jordan, England...

Carnival is adding New Orleans capacity in 2027/28

Carnival is adding New Orleans capacity in 2027/28

Carnival Cruise Line is moving the larger Carnival Dream back to the Port of New Orleans, joining Carnival Liberty, in May 2027. Carnival Dream can accommodate more than 4,600 passengers. This is the first of a number of ship moves the line plans...

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries rise in May despite China drop

Foreign holdings of US Treasuries rise in May despite China drop

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -Foreign holdings of U.S. Treasuries increased in May to top $9 trillion for a third straight month, data from the Treasury Department showed on Thursday, with buyers, other than China, flocking back...

‘Affirmative action’ could get women on  ballot

‘Affirmative action’ could get women on ballot

(CNS): Women make up just 26% of Cayman’s MPs, and just 19 of the 58 candidates who ran for office in April were female. The election mission from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association that watched over the 2025 General Election has suggested...

Caricom heads to British final court for opinion on slavery, reparations

Caricom heads to British final court for opinion on slavery, reparations

Not possible without you! Our journalism is only possible with support from you, our readers. The news mainstream media just doesn’t cover. Racial justice journalism since 1909. Sign up for our FREE acclaimed newsletters! The news mainstream media...

Fitzpatrick in five-way tie for Open lead after first round — as it happened

Fitzpatrick in five-way tie for Open lead after first round — as it happened

To say the leaderboard at the Open Championship contained an eclectic mix of stories is something of an understatement (Rick Broadbent writes). From the player whose caddie is stuck at home because he did a ten-year jail term for cocaine dealing...

Another Round Of Price Hikes Instantly Makes Every Porsche More Expensive

Another Round Of Price Hikes Instantly Makes Every Porsche More Expensive

Another Round Of Price Hikes Instantly Makes Every Porsche More Expensive originally appeared on Autoblog. Porsche 911 Prices Have Risen Drastically In Recent Times Porsche has never been a brand that tries to sell to everyone, but after the...

Jersey leap up Medal Table after Day Four success in Orkney

Jersey leap up Medal Table after Day Four success in Orkney

JERSEY athletes continue to shine in Orkney tightening the gap with the Faroe Islands at the top of the medal table after Day Four of competition. Medals in Swimming, Athletics, Squash, Cycling, and Archery contributed to Jersey’s rise in the...

The IPO Buzz: Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. II (PAII.U) Raises $175 Million

Pyrophyte Acquisition Corp. II (PAII.U), an energy-focused SPAC based in Houston, priced its IPO in line with the terms in the prospectus – 17.5 million units at $10.00 each – and raised $175.0 million on Wednesday night, July 16, 2025. Pyrophyte...

Minister Hosts Reception For International Investors

Minister Hosts Reception For International Investors

17/07/2025 Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald hosted an evening reception in County L’Derry ahead of today's (July 17) beginning of The 153rd Open golf tournament for potential investors from the US, Australia, India and Europe. At the event,...

Five Appleby Lawyers Named To Leaders List

Five Appleby Lawyers Named To Leaders List

Appleby partners Carlos de Serpa Pimentel, Nicola Bruce, Garry Manley, senior counsel Vanessa Schrum and consultant Giles Corbin have been selected for the Citywealth Leaders List 2025. A spokesperson said, “The highly anticipated list recognises...

Carnival Expands New Orleans Cruise Options With Return of Carnival Dream, Extended Sailings for Liberty

Carnival Expands New Orleans Cruise Options With Return of Carnival Dream, Extended Sailings for Liberty

Carnival Cruise Line is reinforcing its commitment to New Orleans with the return of the Carnival Dream to the Crescent City in 2027 — joining Carnival Liberty for a two-ship, year-round lineup from Port NOLA. The move is part of the cruise...

Atlanta United loans Edwin Mosquera to Millonarios F.C. with potential permanent transfer

Atlanta United loans Edwin Mosquera to Millonarios F.C. with potential permanent transfer

Atlanta United announced that forward Edwin Mosquera will join Millonarios F.C. on a loan deal until June 30, 2026. The agreement includes an option for a permanent transfer to the Colombian club. Mosquera became part of Atlanta United on July 12,...

RCIPS struggles with recruitment and budget

RCIPS struggles with recruitment and budget

(CNS): Acting Deputy Governor Gloria McField-Nixon has confirmed that the RCIPS is facing challenges with its current budget, recruitment problems and a rising demand for services amid Cayman’s growing population. She told parliament that while...

Cedric Stephens | Changing the insurance mindset

Cedric Stephens | Changing the insurance mindset

Global financial services experts say Barbados is among the leading insurance centres in the Western Hemisphere. It ranks behind the Cayman Islands and Bermuda. Its insurance industry assets amounted to US$174 billion in September 2024. By this...

Police: No foul play in disappearance of reporter

Police: No foul play in disappearance of reporter

(CNS): Police investigating the disappearance of local reporter Andrel Harris, who seems to have died at sea off the coast of Pedro Castle, have said there is no evidence that he was the victim of foul play. Harris was reported missing on 4 June....

Police investigating report of sex crime at hospital

Police investigating report of sex crime at hospital

(CNS): The RCIPS has confirmed that it received a report of gross indecency that happened at the HSA hospital’s Mental Health Unit, which is now under investigation. CNS understands this relates to a male patient exposing himself to a teenage girl...

How to Watch The Open Championship: Live Stream 2025 British Open, PGA Tour Golf, TV Channel

How to Watch The Open Championship: Live Stream 2025 British Open, PGA Tour Golf, TV Channel

By Ben Verbrugge is a freelance sportswriter with a journalism degree from CSU Dominguez Hills. He is a member of the Los Angeles media and spends most of his time covering the NBA, NFL, and MLB. When not writing, he is either playing or watching...

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