Ramoon found guilty of wounding sentenced to eight years incarceration
Justin D’Angelo Ramoon (21), the George Town man, appearing in the Grand Court a second time, charged with the attempted murder of Andrew Lopez on 25th August 2012 (see iNews story July 17 2013 “Second trial for man accused of…
Over 1,500 homes without power after accident
After an accident at around 1:00am, when a motor vehicle struck a utility pole, 1,595 customers of Caribbean Utilities Company (CUC) were in darkness. They had no power. The areas affected were Spotts Newlands, Kings Sports Centre, Red Bay, Prospect…
New governor here for quick visit
Helen Kilpatrick, Cayman Islands Governor-designate, flew in late Thursday (18) night for a 48-hour visit to Grand Cayman. The visit is to allow her to become acquainted with some of the Island’s key personnel and to familiarise herself with the…
“The 39 Steps” steps up to be another CDS winner
I was present, along with iNews Cayman publisher, Joan Wilson, to watch the Technical Rehearsal of the latest offering by the Cayman Drama Society (CDS), the comedy stage version of John Buchan’s famous spy thriller, “The 39 Steps”. This stage…
RCIPS Pursuit policy
Royal Cayman Islands Police Service Pursuit Policy and Procedures POLICY: The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service will make every reasonable effort to apprehend fleeing violators. Officers…
Fraser brothers take 1 and 2 in Men’s 100m Butterfly
Currrently (as of early Wednesday [17] morning) the Cayman Islands are sixth in medal standings, 18 in total with 8 of them being gold. In Squash it was Gold in Men’s Doubles, Women’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles Latest results follows…
Government’s new weather website launched
The Cayman Islands Government’s weather service has just launched a new website that has retained its same address at www.weather.gov.ky. Officials say persons will find the new website more comprehensive and user friendly. The website includes information from its weather…
Second trial for man accused of multiple stabbing offence
Justin D’Angelo Ramoon (21), a George Town man, appeared in Grand Court on Monday (15) for the second time, charged with the attempted murder of Andrew Lopez on 25th August 2012. In the first trial last January it was stopped…
Lionfish are always in the news
Lionfish seem to be in the news every day and iNews Cayman has had at least a lionfish story almost weekly for months. The reason is that lionfish are causing so much damage to not only Cayman waters but the…
DECCO statement re ERA announcement of cancellation of their bid
On July 15th 2013 the Electricity Regulatory Authority (ERA) announced the cancellation of the 36MW solicitation for additional generating capacity scheduled for a commissioning date of July, 2014 commenced by the RFP dated March 23, 2012. This solicitation was won…