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Acting Governor Announces New Appointments to Commission for Standards in Public Life

Acting Governor Announces New Appointments to Commission for Standards in Public Life

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...

Open diary: Smylie happy people

Matt Cooper has spoken to two young players who 'wouldn't have it any other way' as they prepare to embrace whatever Portrush has in store. Smylie face At last year’s Open the young Aussie Elvis Smylie became the focus of a nice little side-story...

NEW MINIMUM WAGE IS JUST A START, SAYS MIN. MYLES

NEW MINIMUM WAGE IS JUST A START, SAYS MIN. MYLES

The scheduled raise in the minimum wage could herald a new approach to how the government manages the workforce of the Cayman Islands. Speaking during a press conference this past Wednesday about the upcoming increase in the minimum wage Hon....

Anderson, Kerr land qualifying marks for Tokyo World Championships

Anderson, Kerr land qualifying marks for Tokyo World Championships

Navasky Anderson, Jamaica’s record holder in the men’s 800m, and 200m runner Adrian Kerr on Saturday achieved the qualifying mark for the World Athletics Championships set for Tokyo, Japan in mid-September. Anderson again broke the national record...

2025 British Open tee times: When do Scheffler, Spieth and DeChambeau start their rounds?

2025 British Open tee times: When do Scheffler, Spieth and DeChambeau start their rounds?

It’s almost time for another key battle between some of golf’s biggest names. Tee times were officially announced Tuesday for rounds 1 and 2 of the British Open. Scottie Scheffler, Jordan Spieth and Bryson DeChambeau are among the Dallas area’s...

Deconstructing Development –  Dr. Roy Bodden Book Launch

Deconstructing Development – Dr. Roy Bodden Book Launch

By Christopher Tobutt Christopher.tobutt@gmail.com On Saturday, 5 July, the Sir Vassel Johnson Hall at the University College of the Cayman Islands filled with a quiet sense of anticipation. The occasion was the launch of Deconstructing...

The Turbocharged Flat-Four Engine Is About To Go Extinct

The Turbocharged Flat-Four Engine Is About To Go Extinct

In the performance world, there are only three cars left with a turbocharged flat-four engine. They are the Subaru WRX, Porsche Boxster, and its hard-topped sibling, the Cayman. According to Porsche, twins are technically and visually closer than...

Brad Guzan returns as Atlanta United faces Chicago Fire

Brad Guzan returns as Atlanta United faces Chicago Fire

Brad Guzan is set to return to Atlanta United's starting lineup after recovering from surgery on a fractured cheekbone. The goalkeeper missed his first start of the season following an injury sustained against D.C. United on July 5. He will wear a...

Viewpoint: US Life Reinsurance Driven by Insurers Seeking Growth, Capital Optimization

Viewpoint: US Life Reinsurance Driven by Insurers Seeking Growth, Capital Optimization

Strategic partnerships between re/insurers and alternative investment managers, the use of offshore platforms, and a fourth consecutive record year of annuity sales led to continued reinsurance growth in the U.S. in 2024. Fitch Ratings expects the...

Police confirm Joe Bush was victim in latest murder

Police confirm Joe Bush was victim in latest murder

(CNS): The RCIPS has said the man who was shot and killed inside a West Bay home just off Watercourse Road on Monday morning was Al Martino Bush (49), known in the district as Joe. Two men who were arrested in the wake of the killing have since...

Connect by Nova Donates Over 300 Pieces of Professional Clothing to Support Clifton Hunter High School Students

Connect by Nova Donates Over 300 Pieces of Professional Clothing to Support Clifton Hunter High School Students

North Side, Grand Cayman Connect, the not-for-profit founded by Nova, that supports the Cayman community to achieve career success, proudly partnered with Clifton Hunter High School (CHHS) last month for a successful two-day clothing drive that...

CIBC Caribbean announces new T&T country manager

CIBC Caribbean announces new T&T country manager

CIBC Caribbean yes­ter­day an­nounced the ap­point­ment of vet­er­an banker, Ma­hadeo Se­barath as the new head of coun­try for its T&T busi­ness. In mak­ing the an­nounce­ment, the bank’s chief coun­try man­age­ment of­fi­cer, Don­na Welling­ton,...

CoP: No evidence of third party in Myles’ death

CoP: No evidence of third party in Myles’ death

(CNS): The mysterious death of the deputy director of CIMA, Judiann Myles (47), will be determined by a coroner’s court, Police Commissioner Kurt Walton revealed at a press conference on Thursday. He said that after an investigation involving...

Minister says NiCE is a failure as he rejects expansion

Minister says NiCE is a failure as he rejects expansion

(CNS): Labour Minister Michael Myles told parliament yesterday that the National Community Enhancement (NiCE) programme has been a waste of 15 years and that the government could have used the time and resources to create far more meaningful...

‘Poverty’ Nonprofit That Smears Conservatives Has Millions in Offshore Accounts, IRS Records Show

‘Poverty’ Nonprofit That Smears Conservatives Has Millions in Offshore Accounts, IRS Records Show

Despite its penurious name, the Southern Poverty Law Center has an endowment of more than $700 million, compensates leadership handsomely, and possesses more than $30 million in offshore accounts—likely in the Cayman Islands, its most recent IRS...

Southwest Points Can Finally Get You To This Caribbean Destination Travelers Have Been Begging For

Southwest Points Can Finally Get You To This Caribbean Destination Travelers Have Been Begging For

Many travelers choose Southwest Airlines specifically for its budget-friendly routes around the country, but when it comes to the Caribbean, the airline’s presence is surprisingly limited. Travelers have taken to social media to ask for new...

EWA progress depends on solving fiscal challenges

EWA progress depends on solving fiscal challenges

(CNS): The minister responsible for roads has said the start date for the East-West Arterial Road extension depends on how the government resolves the public finance crisis, as he doesn’t know what funds will be available for the work in the next...

Summer is heating up: More heat advisories issued in Lane County

Summer is heating up: More heat advisories issued in Lane County

National Weather Service in Portland issued another heat advisory for Lane County cities. On Wednesday, there's a 30% to 70% chance of temperatures reaching 100 degrees. It's hot in the Eugene area and getting hotter. Following Sunday's heat...

Vote: The Republic's Top 10 RB rooms in 2025 season

Vote: The Republic's Top 10 RB rooms in 2025 season

Arizona high school football teams are ranked based on the strength of their running back groups. Several teams have multiple running backs who are expected to contribute significantly. This is a continuing series, examining the 2025 Arizona high...

Secret police slush fund is gonna be SO corrupt

Secret police slush fund is gonna be SO corrupt

The One Big Bill the Trump administration includes a massive expansion of funding for “border security,” ICE, and other anti-immigrant functions of the Department of Fatherland Security. This will produce a corresponding massive increase in...

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