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Corals keep cooking in climate-heated seas. These crossbreeds may keep hope alive
The first-in-the-world experiment began not with a splash, but with a gasp from a respirator. Neoprene-clad scientists sank to the shallow bottom of Flamingo Reef off Key Biscayne, clutching black milk cartons filled with precious cargo. Inside...
17 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 HC, 2 Dist
Sun 17 August 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of MexicoTropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Sun 17 Aug 2025 1205 UTC Sun 17 Aug 2025IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook TextTropical Weather...

Marriott gets the nod for precedent-setting beach work
(CNS): The Cayman Islands Government approved a coastal works permit for the Grand Cayman Marriott Resort on Seven Mile Beach to begin replenishing its eroded beachfront. According to a summary of a Cabinet meeting last week, the project was given...

Cabinet green lights list of private coastal projects
(CNS): During a meeting on 6 August, Cabinet issued five coastal works permits to allow private owners to build docks of varying length to moor their luxury boats and one for a cove to be filled in on a piece of property along North West Point....
16 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 HC, 1 Dist
Sat 16 August 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of MexicoTropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Sat 16 Aug 2025 1205 UTC Sat 16 Aug 2025IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook TextTropical Weather...

Cayman Ministry and Department of Tourism Host Networking Event for Tourism Scholars at Union Grill
L-R Current scholarship recipients Aiyana Martin-Ebanks; Isaiah Whittaker; Hon. Gary Rutty Deputy Premier and Minister for Tourism; Patrick Thompson Jr.; Allyson Edwards; Marzeta Bodden, Deputy Director Tourism Product Development. Missing...

Cayman Captive Insurance Industry Wins Top Honour at 2025 Captive Review US Awards
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — 2025 – The Cayman Islands has again been recognised as a global leader in the captive insurance sector, taking home Cell Captive Domicile of the Year and receiving Highly Commended in the category Captive Domicile of...

Cayman Captures Top Honours at 2025 Captive Review US Awards
IMAC Chair Kieran Mehigan Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – August 12, 2025 – The Cayman Islands has once again been recognised as a global leader in the captive insurance industry, winning Cell Captive Domicile of the Year and earning Highly...

Cayman: Targeted Treatments Continue Amid Higher Mosquito Counts
MRCU Figures from our daily trap collections, field observations, and public reports all indicate higher mosquito numbers. Our crews are out in full force, working to bring populations down as quickly as possible. GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands (13...
15 Aug Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 TS, 1 Dist
Fri 15 August 2025 TROPICAL REPORT Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of MexicoTropical Weather Outlook 800 AM EDT Fri 15 Aug 2025 1205 UTC Fri 15 Aug 2025IMAGE FROM NHC Tropical Weather Outlook TextTropical Weather...

Cayman: Poinciana Mental Health Advisory Council Inaugural Meeting Marks Milestone in National Mental Health Care
Grand Cayman, 13 August 2025 First Meeting The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability has announced the successful convening of the first meeting of the Poinciana Mental Health Advisory Council (PMHAC), established to oversee the...

ONE | GT appoints founding leadership team for Grand Cayman debut
ONE | GT appoints Andrew Barlow as GM and Lucy Taylor as sales director ahead of its luxury Grand Cayman debut this winter. GEORGE TOWN, CAYMAN ISLANDS – As ONE | GT approaches its highly anticipated debut, the landmark luxury hotel and residences...

Government Reports Strong Start in First 100 Days
Om Friday, 15 April, the National Coalition For Caymanians Government will release its' First 100 Days in Office Report, highlighting swift and decisive action across multiple sectors on the road to creating a stronger, fairer Cayman Islands. In...

The incredible islands with pink sand that are technically part of Britain
Across the globe, there are a number of islands where visitors are still technically stood in 'Britain', despite being hundreds or thousands of miles away. In total, there are 14 British Overseas Territories under UK sovereignty, though they...

West Bay Health Centre opens dialysis unit
Dialysis patients in West Bay can now receive treatment closer to home with the opening of a new dialysis unit at the West Bay Health Centre by the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA). The new unit started its operations in August 2025...

Archipelago: The Fourth Cayman Islands Biennial Opens October
The National Gallery of Cayman Islands is taking the 4th edition of the Cayman Islands Biennial to new horizons by inviting U.S.- based curators for their themed exhibition, Archipelago. This multi-sited exhibition represents the best submissions...
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CMEx Leadership Awards to Honor Caribbean Leaders in Tourism, Media and Business [Cayman has 3 Winners – Monique Hamaty Simmonds, Shomari Scott & Marcus Simmonds]
Source: Caribbean Media Exchange, inc SCOTCH PLAINS, New Jersey (August 13, 2025) — The Caribbean Media Exchange (CMEx) has announced the majority of its 2025 CMEx laureates whose work spans hospitality, cruise tourism, medical tourism,...

Lions Club of Grand Cayman installs new board
Local entrepreneur Siri Jones-Russell has been installed as the new President of the Lions Club of Grand Cayman for the 2025-2026 lionistic year. Mrs Jones-Russell has replaced outgoing president Brian Barnes and is the sixth female president in...
Who’s Moving Where In Wealth Management? – Saffery Trust Cayman, Charles Stanley
The latest moves, appointments and personnel changes in wealth management for the UK, rest of Europe, Middle East, and select international jurisdictions. Saffery Trust Cayman Saffery Trust Cayman has strengthened its team and continued its growth...

Cayman: Applications for Backyard Garden Programme Have Closed
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands — [8th August 2025]— The Ministry of Planning, Lands,Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (PLAHI) is pleased to announce the official closure of applications for the Backyard Garden Programme Pilot Initiative — a new,...