Archive for July 19th, 2022
CIDB rolls out cut-rate 30-year home loans
(CNS): The Cayman Islands Development Bank (CIDB) has begun lending money to Caymanians to buy their own homes as low as 3.75% interest. These low mortgage rates on 30-year loans for qualified borrowers, significantly below the current prime rate, are fixed for two years and government hopes it will help more local people get onto […]
Local teen golfer makes one over par at 150th Open
(CNS): Caymanian golfer Aaron Jarvis made local history last week after completing the 150th Open golf tournament one over par, recording the second best score by an amateur golfer in the Championship. Jarvis (19) completed all four rounds at The Old Course, St Andrews, from Thursday through to Sunday.
Cops recover another illegal loaded gun
(CNS): Police have recovered an illegal firearm, the second so far this month, following a raid on Friday, 15 July, in the Tropical Gardens area of George Town. Three people were arrested following the search, conducted under the Firearm Law, in which officers seized an undisclosed quantity of ganja as well as a loaded handgun. […]
Government promotes support as COL crisis worsens
(CNS): Caymanians are being warned that it could be some time before there will be any easing of the global cost of living crisis that is having a dramatic effect locally. With escalating prices and the challenge that creates for ordinary people, the Cayman Islands Government has launched a national campaign to raise awareness of […]
