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Cayman: FRC empowers youth and parents in Pregnancy Prevention efforts

Grand Cayman, Tuesday, 30 May 2023–   While many people are aware that May is Child Month, the Family Resource Centre (FRC) also observes Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month annually during the month of May. The Teen Pregnancy Prevention Campaign is aimed…

Cayman: Public Works Department calls for construction trades apprenticeship applications

GEORGE TOWN – The Ministry of Planning, Agriculture, Housing and Infrastructure’s Public Works Department (PWD) has today opened the application portal for the Construction Trades Apprenticeship Programme, the premier vocational education and training initiative for Caymanians interested in developing the…

Cayman: Police investigate collision involving visitor

From RCIPS The police are aware of recent posts and public concern on social media regarding a collision which took place in the vicinity of the Butterfield roundabout on Thursday, 18 May, involving a pedestrian who was struck by a…

29 May Weather in Cayman

Mon 29 May 2023 Weather in Cayman SYNOPSIS Cloudiness and showers associated with a surface trough over the Cayman area will continue to influence our weather for the next 24 hours. Radar images show scattered showers in and around the…

Cayman: Statement from Premier and Minister for Finance & Economic Development Hon. G. Wayne Panton, MP, JP on Interest rates

Grand Cayman, 26 May 2022 – All of us in the Cayman Islands have been impacted by the rising cost of living in our Islands. Prices have increased across the board, with food, utilities, gas, accommodation, and other basic necessities…

QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – MAY 27, 2023

Daren Sammy D “I’ve made it known; coaching was not something I aspired to do during my playing days but it’s a role that actually chose me. I’m a work in progress.” – Daren Sammy, Head Coach, West Indies ODI and…

UPDATE: Cayman Wanted Man, Kadeem Hurlston, Arrested

From RCIPS On 24 May, wanted man Kadeem Hurlston was arrested by police.  He was subsequently formally charged with Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm, Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm (Ammunition) and Inflicting GBH, in relation to an incident on 29 May,…

Cayman Public Advisory: Police warn about text message and phone scams

Police have received reports of persons receiving text messages with links, that when clicked, triggers a phone call from persons claiming to be from a bank or financial institution. The callers have been informing persons of fraudulent activities in their…

Hotel Indigo Grand Cayman on schedule to open in 2024

The Cayman Islands’ tourism product is set to receive a boost with the entry of Hotel Indigo Grand Cayman into the market. The hotel, which will be the latest in Dart’s hospitality portfolio, is scheduled to be completed and ready…

RESEMBID project highlights importance of people in crisis planning

The Central Caribbean Marine Institute (CCMI) has completed a year-long COVID-19 rapid response grant for €203,384 supported by RESEMBID, which has reiterated the importance of people in crisis prevention planning. A panel of experts, who took part in a CCMI…