Suicide is so preventable, says expert
Originally from Wisconsin in the US, Licensed Mental Health Counsellor Pauline VanderGrinten currently has an outpatient practice and is the Behaviour Therapist at Hope Academy, a local school that specialises in helping children with above-average IQ’s and who may not…
Police reveal amnesty arsenal
Detective Superintendent Marlon Bodden holds a powerful shotgun that if it was in the wrong hands could kill in seconds. Thankfully this weapon is clearly in the right hands after it was handed in to the Royal Cayman Islands Police…
SPENDING TO BE REVEALED: Financial chief says to expect audit overview
Financial Secretary Kenneth Jefferson said yesterday that the 31 October consolidation of government financial statements would offer the first full, audited overview of official performance in years. The overview is made possible by the submission for the first time in…
Fishing boat rescued, again
A massive police search and rescue operation was launched after a fishing vessel went missing. Teams from the RCIPS Marine and Air Operations Units, along with colleagues from the US Coast Guard desperately scoured the waters for missing fishing boat,…
Amnesty door closed, says police chief
Police received more than 900 rounds of ammunition and three firearms during the July and August gun amnesty and “cash for guns” programmes. During the month of July two firearms were handed in and 144 rounds of ammunition were turned…
THIS MUST STOP! Restaurant boss says crime wave is like “a cancer”
Tony Crescente is enraged. Masked gunmen invaded his Casanova restaurant, smashed his computer systems and cash register, stole all the cash and disappeared into the night. “Thank God no one was hurt,” he said, describing himself as “very frustrated” by…
iCommunity events
DANCE UNLIMITED: The Cayman Islands National Dance Company and School invite new students to registration session 10am-12noon. Classes resume on 12th September. Visit WWW.DANCEUNLIMITEDCAYMAN.COM for further information or email [email protected] RED BAY PRIMARY SCHOOL UNIFORM SHOP: Will be open 11am…
Priya fights for Dudus assets
Local lawyers for Christopher “Dudus” Coke will ask the Jamaican court to return to his family, tens of thousands of dollars in assets seized in the wake of his 2010 extradition. Mr Coke agreed to a plea bargain last week…
Thieves try to steal GT Hospital ATM
Thieves tried to steal a ATM cash machine from George Town Hospital. The Butterfield ATM located in the lobby of the George Town hospital is currently out of service and will remain so until further notice. “At around 2am on…
Brac Teachers Onboard
Sister Islands educators recently gathered to launch the new school year, with last week’s orientation session attended by top officials. Even as their counterparts on Grand Cayman similarly prepare for classes, on Thursday, 25 August, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman…