Oscar Pistorius guilty of murdering Reeva Steenkamp
From BBC Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been found guilty of murder after a South African appeals court overturned an earlier manslaughter verdict. Pistorius killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in February 2013 after shooting four times through a locked toilet…
RCIPS: WBPS Phone Line Out of Service
From RCIPS Please note that one of the main phone lines for our West Bay Police Station is out of service until further notice. The line 949-3999 is out of service. The line 649-3999 is operational. Members of the public…
Road Closures for Cayman Islands Marathon – Sunday 6 December
UPDATE: Further to the message below, please note the following clarifications and the maps attached, which explain the Marathon (Kids & Adult) routes. The routes are the same as last year’s. · South Sound Road will be closed in its…
Today [Dec 3] is International Day of Persons with Disabilities/Civil service wears yellow
Turning Yellow for International Disability Day Dressed in yellow, members of various civil service departments were joined by students and teachers from the Lighthouse School to mark International Day of Persons with Disabilities on Thursday, 3rd December 2015. The…
ROAD IMPACT: Cayman Islands – Now Online – features road crashes
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service is pleased to announce that “Road Impact: Cayman Islands”, a documentary and joint production of the RCIPS and Cayman 27, is now online on YouTube. http://www.cayman27.com.ky/2015/12/01/road-impact-cayman-islands-a-special-news-report The documentary looks at the causes of road…
Cayman Airways ramps up
Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has debuted its new boarding ramps in the Cayman Islands, and the airline’s passengers now have the pleasure of using them to board and deplane in both Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac. The National Airline recently…
The Editor Speaks: Premier is right to wait before amending district council law
Premier Alden McLaughlin has announced whilst his government plans to amend the district councils’ law to make the process more democratic it will not happen soon but later. Much later. In fact, after the 2017 elections. And then there is…
The New Maples Group Management Team: 2015 Election Results
The Maples group recently held its bi-annual elections for various management positions. Following a very successful six year tenure as global head of international law firm, Maples and Calder, Henry Smith stepped down from the role on 30 November 2015….
Latin America’s biggest economy is shrinking
Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press From Business Insider Brazil’s economy is plunging with no relief in sight Sluggish Latin American results show risks for U.S. companies The ‘Goldman Sachs of Brazil’ may need to be rescued by a big buyer…
