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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 […]
The Editor Speaks: Curiouser and curiouser
Those two words are surprisingly not included in the Oxford English Dictionary, even though lesser, newer creations are. No, it’s not good or “proper” English but it immediately strikes a chord in your brain far more than saying, “This is…
Lions Club of Grand Cayman elects new President
Lions Club of Grand Cayman (LCGC) members elected Ian Callow as president at their recent change over luncheon. Callow accepted the Presidency of one of the longest extant service clubs in the Islands and promised to uphold the values that…
Eva Rausing found dead in Belgravia home
One of the UK’s richest women has been found dead in west London, Scotland Yard has confirmed. The body of US national Eva Rausing, 48, a member of the family behind the Tetra-Pak cartons empire, was found at Cadogan Place,…
Kobre & Kim opens Cayman Islands office
Kobre & Kim, the conflict-free litigation boutique focusing on cross-border disputes, has announced the opening of an office in the Cayman Islands. Leading the firm’s initiative in the Cayman Islands will be James Corbett QC, an English Queen’s Counsel with…
Letter to the Editor: Anonymous
We are not all asleep. There are thousands of Caymanians well aware that something is very wrong with the one man one vote. It’s not as lovely as it sounds. This is numbers and electoral boundaries we’re talking here, and…
Mark Boucher retires from international cricket
Further to the news story yesterday concerning the freak accident to Mark Boucher we regretfully announce his forced retirement from the game he loves most. South Africa wicketkeeper Mark Boucher has announced his retirement from international cricket on Tuesday after…
Hedgeweek Guide to setting up Alternative Investment Funds – June 2012: Cayman Islands
by Harney Westwood & Riegels on 7/9/2012 Originally published in the FOCUS REPORT: Hedgeweek Guide to setting up Alternative Investment Funds Jun 2012 www.hedgeweek.com. The Cayman Islands is a leading jurisdiction for the formation of alternative investment funds. In the…
Congolese Warlord Thomas Lubanga, Sentenced To 14 Years
The International Criminal Court sentenced a Congolese warlord to 14 years in prison on Tuesday; a turning point for the 10-year-old tribunal and a potential landmark in the struggle to protect children during wartime. Judges found Thomas Lubanga guilty in…
