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Bird strike identified after Cayman Airways flight KX852 landed safely in PanamaApril 15, 2025Following the arrival of Cayman Airways flight KX852 in Panama on Monday, evidence of a possible bird strike was identified during a routine post-flight inspection. The strike resulted in damage to […]- Cayman: Smart Start & Roving Parent Mentorship Programme Empowering Early Childhood DevelopmentApril 15, 2025The Ministry of Education is excited to announce the continued success and growth of its Smart Start Early Stimulation Programme. Managed by the Ministry’s Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) […]
- Cayman Emancipation Day 2025 Events AnnouncedApril 15, 2025In honour of Emancipation Day 2025, the Ministry of Youth, Sports & Heritage is excited to share the Schedule of Events. This year’s theme, “Unity: Strengthening Our Legacy,” marks the second […]
- Cayman DES Introduces New Management Information System in SchoolsApril 15, 2025The Ministry of Education (MOE) and Department of Education Services (DES) today announced the implementation of Arbor, a modern cloud-based system, designed to modernise and simplify how schools […]
- Second Man Arrested in Relation to November Construction Site RobberyUpdateApril 14, 2025From RCIPS On Friday, 11 April, officers arrested a man, age 28 of East End, on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery, in relation to a high value commercial robbery which took place on 18 […]
10 Habits for Better Sleep
By DivineCaroline Getting a good night’s sleep ensures more than extra spring in your step each day. According to Harvard Women’s Health Watch, chronic sleep loss can contribute to weight gain, high blood pressure, and a weakening of the immune…
Aurora shooting: Suspect James Holmes appears in court
The US man accused of killing 12 people in a shooting at a Batman film screening in Aurora, Colorado has appeared in court for the first time. James Holmes, 24, sat in court in a red jail suit with dyed…
Tortuga Opens Rum Cake Store at Falmouth Jamaica Cruise Ship Pier
Falmouth, Jamaica – When Royal Caribbean’s Allure of the Seas arrived in Falmouth, Jamaica on Wednesday, July 18, doors to Tortuga’s new flagship retail store at the pier opened to welcome them and share their authentic taste of Jamaica with…
Afghan economy thrives on the drug trade
The voice on the television suddenly forced its way into my conscious awareness. Absolutely staggering, I felt it deep in my stomach with no uncertainty. Forty Percent of the Afghan economy is from illegal drug production and trafficking. More disturbing…
Spotted Oleander Caterpillar Moth from Cayman Islands
Is it a wasp? It looks like one Subject: Pompilidae or Mimic? Location: Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, British West Indies July 21, 2012 11:05 pm This insect emerged from a chrysalis in an office on Grand Cayman (British West Indies)…
Gratuity Rules. Are you Compliant?
Hospitality businesses are being reminded to follow the Labour Law and Regulations when collecting and distributing gratuities to employees. This comes from the Department of Labour and Pensions, which points out that hospitality employers can begin to check their compliance…
Half million dollar boat stolen from Governor’s Harbour
A 55 ft. Sea Ray luxury boat worth half a million dollars was stolen from Governor’s Harbour at approximately 10:30pm last Wednesday 18th July. The boat named “Hana” was reported as missing by the owners on Thursday 19th July, and…
Cayman Islands is the Grand Prize in Hispanic milk promotion
NEW YORK, July 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ — “Arranca Con Energia,” the Hispanic Milk Mustache got milk? program is encouraging all Hispanic families to start their summer mornings with a good nutritious breakfast including milk and cereal, and enter to win cool…
Decriminalization of marijuana
Press statement from Belize press office Belmopan, 16th July 2012. A committee has been appointed by the Minister of National Security to evaluate and if, appropriate, make proposals for decriminalization of the possession of small portions of Cannabis Sativa (commonly…
