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In private credit, banks are ‘quietly preparing for some distress on the horizon’ by requiring ever-stricter legal terms for debt-ridden companies
In September of this year, JPMorgan helped Coherent Corp—a maker of lasers and optical equipment—refinance some of its debt with a new $1.25 billion private credit loan and a $700 million “revolving” credit facility. The deal contained a newly...
Cayman Islands blood bank sends donation to Jamaica
A team from the the Health Services Authority (HSA) in the Cayman Islands (CMC Photo) GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) — The Cayman Islands Blood Bank on Friday sent a critical donation of 51 units of red cells and 72 units of plasma to the...
Cayman Islands sends lifesaving blood donation to Jamaica following Hurricane Melissa
In a strong display of regional solidarity, the Cayman Islands Blood Bank, operated by the Health Services Authority (HSA), has sent a critical shipment of 51 units of red cells and 72 units of plasma to Jamaica to support the country’s recovery...
U.S. Military Task Force Provides Aid, Disaster Relief to Jamaica
A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Joint Task Force-Bravo, departs for a forward deployment to Jamaica, Oct. 30, 2025, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. US Air Force photo The U.S. military sent a task...
Jamaica gets first set of relief supplies from Cayman Islands
Jamaica has received approximately 1,500 packages of relief supplies from the Cayman Islands to assist people severely impacted by the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The supplies, valued at more than US$200,000 were delivered by Premier of the...
Cayman rushes relief supplies to Jamaica
Premier of the Cayman Islands André Ebanks hands over hurricane relief supplies to Minister of Finance and the Public Service Fayval Williams, at Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston on Thursday. (Photo: JIS) JAMAICA on Thursday...
Vietnam’s International Financial Centre: where global capital meets national dynamism
Resolution No. 222/2025/QH15, which came into force on September 1, has launched the legal framework for the establishment of the IFC in Vietnam. Under this framework, Ho Chi Minh City and Danang have been designated as the two pilot locations for...
Primary care centre mobilised to support post-hurricane health recovery
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. Hon Christopher Tufton (left), consults with Acting Permanent Secretary, Kadian Birch, and Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) Representative to Jamaica, Bermuda, and the...
Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Announces Upcoming Lunch & Learn: Building Inclusive Workplaces with Inclusion Cayman
The Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce an upcoming Lunch & Learn session titled “Building Inclusive Workplaces,” taking place on Tuesday, 4 November 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Chamber Conference Room, Governor’s...
Cayman Airways resumes Kingston flights post Hurricane Melissa
Following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, and the anticipated reopening of the Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) on Thursday October 30, 2025, Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) confirms that several commercial flights will resume this week,...
CINICO Partners with Inspire Cayman to Launch Safe Driver Programme
The Cayman Islands National Insurance Company (CINICO) has partnered with Inspire Cayman Training to launch the Safe Driver Programme, a new initiative designed to improve driving safety on Cayman’s roads. The increasing number of vehicles on...
Cayman Islands robotics team depart for global competition
The Cayman Islands National Robotics Team (CINRT) departed on Monday, 27 October for Panama City, Panama, where they are representing the nation in the international robotics competition, FIRST Global Challenge, along with over 190 other...
Cayman Grants Use of Airport for Aid to Jamaica
On the request of the Government of Jamaica, Her Excellency the Governor Mrs Jane Owen has granted permission for the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) to use the Owen Roberts International Airport as its forward operating base, following the...
CINICO & Inspire Cayman Launch Safe Driver Programme
Michael Gayle, CEO of CINICO The Cayman Islands National Insurance Company (CINICO) has partnered with Inspire Cayman Training to launch the Safe Driver Programme, a new initiative designed to improve driving safety on Cayman’s roads. The...
CAL resumes Kingston flights as airport re-opens
(CNS): Following the passage of Hurricane Melissa and the anticipated reopening of the Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) today, Cayman Airways Limited said several commercial flights will resume this week, with some flights added primarily...
Post-Election Seminar Strengthens Parliamentary Capacity in the Cayman Islands
From Left to Right, Back Row to Front Row: Ms. Victoria Bower, CPA UK; Hon. Wayne Panton, MP; Mr. Chris Saunders, MP; Mr. Roy McTaggart, MP; Hon. Isaac Rankine, MP; Mr. Arden McLean, Mr. Lemuel Hurlston; Mr. Luke Fearon, CPA UK; Hon. Kenneth...
#MelissaAftermath: Cayman Islands pledges over US$1m in aid to Jamaica
Premier of the Cayman Islands, André Ebanks. October 30, 2025 KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Cayman Islands Government has pledged US$1.2 million in essential supplies to assist Jamaica’s recovery efforts following the devastation of Hurricane Melissa,...
JTC strengthens Cayman board with key appointments
Leyla Jackson and Lysha Manderson Global professional services business, JTC, has announced the key appointments of Leyla Jackson and Lysha Manderson to the board of its entities in the Cayman Islands. Both Leyla and Lysha’s appointments bring...
Cayman Turtle Centre Announces Exciting Pirates Week Events and Milestone Turtle Release
The Cayman Turtle Conservation and Education Centre (CTCEC) is thrilled to announce its upcoming festivities in collaboration with the Pirates Week committee, featuring exciting events for families and conservation enthusiasts alike. On Friday 7th...
Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge raises CI$93,660, 2026 Dates Announced
Deputy Governor’s 5K Challenge raises CI$93,660, 2026 Dates Announced Jennifer Ahearn, Deputy Governor Franz Manderson and Norman Klein present a cheque to Executive Commissioner of the Cayman Islands Scouts Association, Winston Hayle (third from...