Topic: St. Maarten
Storm-hit islands suffer as Cayman tourism prospers
The extent to which Cayman’s recent tourism boom has come at the expense of its hurricane-hit neighbors is spelled out in a new regional hospitality market report.
Republic Group acquires Scotiabank operations in nine Caribbean countries
Republic Financial Holdings Ltd., the Trinidad-based company that is in the process of becoming the majority shareholder of Cayman National, announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Scotiabank’s banking operations in Guyana, St. Maarten and seven Eastern Caribbean territories.
Rotary International president chosen from Caribbean region
Barry Rassin of the Rotary Club of East Nassau in New Providence, Bahamas, became the president of the Rotary International, this month.
Health City signs deal with St. Maarten
Patients from the Caribbean island of St. Maarten will be brought to Grand Cayman on weekly charter flights for medical treatment at Health City Cayman Islands, the hospital’s owners announced Monday.
NEW: ‘Cayman still Zika free,’ says Public Health Dept.
The Public Health Department Wednesday said the case of Zika linked to Cayman was not transmitted by local mosquitoes but instead was sexually transmitted by a partner from St. Maarten.
