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The BK Big Fish fishing competition

Cayman’s anglers cast off in hope of netting the big one at BK Big...

More than 400 fishermen took to the waters around the Cayman Islands last weekend in the hope of netting a big catch — of the financial as well as the fishy variety.        
Kat Watkinson and Julius Hubbell of Reelistik, winner of HoosWho Shoutout fishing competition. - Photo: Sarah Bridge

Fishing charter crew reel in $2,500 first prize with 63 lb wahoo

A fishing charter captain and his partner reeled in the $2,500 top prize at the Cayman Islands Angling Club wahoo fishing contest over the weekend.

ICCI celebrates 50th anniversary

On 24 Sept., the International College of the Cayman Islands marked its 50th year of providing tertiary education to the community, and will be celebrating this milestone on Friday.

2 injured as youths attack security guards

A group of youths attacked security guards at the George Town Yacht Club on Sunday night, after being asked to leave the club’s swimming pool.

Photographer captures Cayman lightning storm

Andrea Iallorenzi of Cayman Islands Photos was out in Wednesday night’s storm on Grand Cayman and took this photograph of lightning over the North Sound.

Rotary Sunrise donates 500 books to West Bay school

The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Sunrise has donated 500 books to Sir John A. Cumber Primary School via the organisation’s ‘Buy A Kid A Book’ project.

Justices of Peace recognised for community work

The Cayman Islands Justices of the Peace in their annual general meeting last month highlighted an ongoing programme in which members offer their services free of charge.

Canadian high commissioner visits from Jamaica

The High Commissioner of Canada based in Jamaica visited the Cayman Islands last week to meet with Canadians living here, as well as local officials.

New Proud of Them recipients announced

The Ministry of Education announced 12 new Proud of Them award winners at a reception and dinner Wednesday evening at the George Town Yacht Club.

Movers for Life reward achievers

The Movers for Life nonprofit organization celebrated and rewarded its members and volunteers for their achievements on Saturday.

Bankers Association celebrates 40 years

Five past presidents of the Cayman Islands Bankers Association joined current CIBA President Michael Halsey and members of the business community to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the association.
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National Trust AGM scheduled

The National Trust for the Cayman Islands will host its annual general meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 19 at the George Town Yacht Club.

AIMA donates to Sailing Club

Cayman Islands hedge funders hosted a fundraising quiz to support the Cayman Islands Sailing Club and its youth programs.

Officials announce Proud of Them recipients

A dozen students were honored Wednesday evening at the annual Proud of Them award ceremony at the George Town Yacht Club.

Business and Professional Women’s Club names new leaders

Paola Juarez-Robinson has been elected as the new president of the Business and Professional Women’s Club.

Proud of Them honorees chosen for contributions

The faces of some of Cayman’s most accomplished young people will be featured on billboards throughout Grand Cayman in coming months, after a dozen new Proud of Them nominees were chosen.
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Businessman’s drowning was misadventure

Norwegian businessman Erik Henriksen died by misadventure, a coroner’s jury determined on Wednesday after hearing evidence since Monday about the circumstances in which he drowned in November, 2015.

Chamber gets ready for Earth Day cleanup

With Earth Day fast approaching on April 22, the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce is making its final preparations ahead of its annual islandwide cleanup.

Bet on Cayman Rugby 7s at casino fundraiser

Do ya feel lucky? The Cayman National Men’s Rugby 7s team will host its Casino Night fundraiser on March 24 upstairs at the George Town Yacht Club. The event starts at 7 p.m. and promises a great night of entertainment.

Angling club hosts spearfishing record holder

Cameron Kirkconnell, a Master Mariner, free diver and spearfishing world record holder, will be the guest speaker at a seminar 6-8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 18, hosted by the Cayman Islands Angling Club at the George Town Yacht Club.

Laugh Cayman, laugh!

Now in its fourth year, The Laugh Cayman Comedy Festival is returning this weekend for three nights of side-splitting jokes. Familiar names from the U.S. stand-up circuit will take to the stage, along with TV celebrities and musical guest artists.

National Trust to hold AGM Thursday at Yacht Club

The National Trust of the Cayman Islands will host its annual general meeting and members evening on Thursday, Sept. 29, upstairs at the George Town Yacht Club at 606 North Sound Road.

Proud of Them: Ayanna Davis-Eden, Felicia Connor honored

Ayanna Davis-Eden and Felicia Connor of George Town were among the 12 Proud of Them finalists honored at a reception at the George Town Yacht Club in August.

West Bay’s Vanessa Williams a Proud of Them finalist

A number of young people were honored as Proud of Them finalists at a reception at the George Town Yacht Club this month.

Bodden Town youth among Proud of Them finalists

A number of young Bodden Towners were recently honored for their efforts and accomplishments as Proud of Them finalists at a reception at the George Town Yacht Club this month.

New ‘Proud of Them’ recipients announced

Twelve young people with strong academic, community service, sports and culture accomplishments were named as the latest honorees of the Proud of Them campaign Wednesday.

MUTED silent party is a quiet riot

Can you imagine a party with absolutely no sound? That is what MUTED will bring to the local entertainment scene.

Here’s what’s happening at Cayman Arts Festival 2016

Soloists of the London Philharmonic Orchestra will be among the top-rate performers at this year’s Cayman Arts Festival, from Feb. 17–26 at various locations across the island.

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