Africa Is The World's 'Youngest' Region, Asia The 'Oldest'

The world’s population is aging, but not evenly. While some regions are growing older at an alarming pace, others remain remarkably young. In this graphic, Visual Capitalist's Marcus Lu maps the median age in every country, showing where...

In Parliament Today – Summary for 16 October 2025

The Second Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2025-2026 Parliamentary Session began promptly at 10:00 am today, Thursday 16th October 2025. During the sitting, 17 annual reports and papers were tabled. When tabling the Cayman Islands Health...

Melissa threatens Jamaica and Haiti | Guidance for Fisheries and Aquaculture Sector

The system is forecasted to strengthen slowly over the next few days, possibly becoming a hurricane by Friday… Substantial intensification is possible by this weekend… (Source: CDEMA) “There is a high degree of uncertainty in track and intensity...

Ovington ILCA National Open 5 at Weymouth

by ILCA UK 24 Oct 07:32 PDT 18-19 October 2025 The numbers tell the story: 182 entries across three fleets, over 60 volunteers running operations from 18 RIBs, 15-25 knot winds with gusts to 28 knots, and substantial bay swell — the fifth ILCA...

11 Countries Where You Can Earn Without Paying Any Income Tax

Last Updated:October 24, 2025, 13:05 IST A 'tax haven' refers to a country or small jurisdiction that offers low or no taxes to attract businesses, investors, and wealthy individuals. Monaco is the only existing European country that is tax-free....

GOVERNMENT AND OPPOSITION SPAR OVER SPS

By Staff Writer In the main, the meeting of Parliament to present the Strategic Policy Statement(SPS) ended the way it started, with a heavy focus on the government’s financial projections for 2026-2028. The controversial issue of the...

European Union: Commission aims to enhance economic security with new FDI screening framework

General overview Background Historically, there was no comprehensive framework for the screening of foreign direct investment (FDI) operating across the European Union. Instead, individual member states could adopt their own FDI screening regimes...

Here’s What Happened When ProPublica Reporters Tried to Find Out Where a Popular Prescription Drug Was Made

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. ProPublica wanted to know something simple: Where a widely used generic drug was made and whether that...

| IMAC Awards US$483,000 in 2025 Scholarships

Jessica Powell – IMAC Scholarship Committee Chair “George Town, Grand Cayman, October 8, 2025 – The Insurance Managers Association of Cayman (IMAC) has announced that through its Educational Scholarship Fund (ESF), scholarships for a total...

Hurricane Melissa Forecast: Extreme Flood Risk in Caribbean

AccuWeather warns Hurricane Melissa, currently a slow-moving tropical storm, could rapidly intensify over very warm Caribbean waters. Extreme, life-threatening flooding threatens Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Jamaica and parts of Cuba. Peak...

In Parliament Today – Summary for 17 October 2025

Parliamentarians gathered at the House of Parliament for the Third Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2025-20265 Session on Friday, 17 October, 10:00 am. During the Sitting, the Deputy Governor, Honourable Franz Manderson, recognised outstanding...

Inside The Caribbean Food Festivals Elevating The Region’s Culinary Profile—And How To Visit

Caribbean food will surprise you, more than ever at the many food festivals across the region that highlight all its unique origins and expressions. Puerto Rico Wine & Food Festival As warm weather fades and travelers contemplate balmier climates,...

Increasing risk of catastrophic and life-threatening flooding in the Caribbean from Tropical Storm Melissa

AccuWeather Public Relations > Rainfall amounts of 8-16 inches can occur in Haiti, eastern Cuba, Jamaica, and southwestern portions of the Dominican Republic, with an AccuWeather Local StormMax™ of 30 inches > AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist...

Force Blue: Veterans become eco-warriors in the battle for ocean conservation

When Rodolfo “Rudy” Reyes went diving in the Cayman Islands in 2015, the experience changed his life. The highly decorated veteran had logged thousands of dives as a Special Ops Force Recon Marine in 18 years of service. But, as Reyes recalls, “As...

NCFC Government Unveils Strategic Policy Statement

Minister of Finance and Economic Development the Hon. Rolston Anglin presented the Government’s Strategic Policy Statement (SPS) for 2026–2028 during the First Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2025-2026 Session of Parliament today, 15 October...

WAL Token Now Listed on Binance Alpha and Spot Exchanges

[PRESS RELEASE – Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, October 10th, 2025] Following a $140 million private token sale and its Mainnet launch earlier this year, WAL provides the financial framework to support Walrus through staking, governance nodes, and...

Gabi bounces to UK

A Caymanian teenager is realising his dream to pursue a basketball career by attending a specialist course in the sport at a college in the UK. Gabriel Oplustil is one of a few Caymanians attending high school in England tailored specifically for...

CIG Presents the Strategic Policy Statement 2026–2028

Minister of Finance and Economic Development the Hon. Rolston Anglin presented the Government’s Strategic Policy Statement (SPS) for 2026–2028 during the First Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2025-2026 Session of Parliament today, 15 October...

Ministry and National Council for Persons with Disabilities Unite to Advance Accessibility

The Honourable Isaac Rankine, Minister of Social Development and Innovation, and Chief Officer Nellie Pouchie met with members of the National Council for Persons with Disabilities (NCPD) on 1 September 2025 to hear directly from the members about...

SEI services picked by H.I.G Capital

SEI, the asset services provide, has been selected by H.I.G. Capital (H.I.G.), the $70bn alternatives investments manager to provide administration and depositary services for Luxembourg and Cayman Islands private equity and infrastructure assets....