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20 Years Since Hurricane Ivan: Cayman – A Nation TransformedSeptember 7, 2024In the late evening hours of 11 September 2004, Hurricane Ivan made landfall on the Cayman Islands, unleashing devastating winds and storm surge on Grand Cayman. This catastrophic event remains one […]- Cayman: DVDL is Experiencing issues with Ingoing and Outgoing Calls Fri Sep 6September 6, 2024The Department of Vehicle and Drivers’ Licensing (DVDL) wishes to advise the public that it’s currently experiencing some issues with their phone lines. At this time there are no ingoing […]
- Cayman: Police Service Commission announces new Assistant Commissioner of Police for the RCIPSSeptember 4, 2024Rob Atkin The Police Service Commission (PSC) announces the appointment of Mr. Robert Atkin, MBE tothe rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) for the Royal Cayman Islands PoliceService […]
- Cayman Islands Fire Service Statement on Fire in Rock HoleSeptember 3, 2024On Sunday, 1 September 2024, 911 dispatched the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) at 2:57 p.m., to a report of a structure fire at Gresscott Lane, George Town. The fire crew arrived on the scene at […]
- New Long-Term Parking Facility to Open at Grand Cayman AirportSeptember 2, 2024Owen Roberts International Airport Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (2 September 2024) The Cayman Islands Airports Authority (CIAA), which operates the Owen Roberts International Airport (ORIA) on Grand […]
Police investigate death of swimmer
A 62-year-old American tourist died Thursday morning after becoming ill while swimming at Smith Cove, George Town. At 10.15 am today police received a report that a man had taken ill while swimming at Smith Cove. He was swimming with…
Robbery at jewellers
Police are currently on the scene of a robbery at Magnum Jewellers, Cardinal Avenue, George Town. The robbery was reported around 11.20 am Thursday Initial reports suggest that three masked men entered the store armed with hammers, smashed display cases…
John Terry to face race charges
The Crown Prosecution Service in the UK has announced that John Terry will face criminal charges relating to an alleged racist slur aimed at the QPR defender Anton Ferdinand. Terry, who denies wrongdoing, will appear before West London magistrates’ court…
Children at Pocahontas
I went to see ‘Pocahontas’ the other night, I sat alone and enjoyed the sight Of beautiful children with their Dads and Mommies All carrying drinks, and popcorn and candies. So happy they all were to be getting out They…
Officials step up efforts to find missing toddler
WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — As the FBI stepped up its efforts to find a 20-month-old girl who disappeared from her father’s home over the weekend, investigators combed through trash bins, drained a stream and pored over more than 100 leads…
Census workers thanked by the Governor
Participants in the 2010 Census exercise, including nearly 100 census workers, received thanks during a pleasant evening of camaraderie. His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Duncan Taylor, CBE presented certificates of appreciation to mark the efforts of participants in the census…
Five killed in plane crash on major NJ highway
HARDING, N.J. (AP) — A small plane headed for Georgia crashed Tuesday on one of the New York City area’s busiest highways, spiraling out of control and losing a section of the aircraft before hitting the wooded median strip and…
‘The Iron Lady’ shows Thatcher still divides Brits
LONDON (AP) — With hairdo, handbag and hubris, she dominated — and divided — Britain for a decade. Now a film about Margaret Thatcher is doing it all over again. “The Iron Lady” stars Meryl Streep as Britain’s first female…
Christmas cake decorating
You really don’t need a special occasion to decorate a cake, but Christmas is an event that can be made unforgettable and extra special with decorated cakes of all shapes and sizes that everyone goes “Ahh” to when you place…
Help find missing Fynn
The Cayman Islands Humane Society is appealing for help to find a Golden Labrador that went missing yesterday. Fynn vanished from Parkway Drive off Seven Mile Beach, close to Queens Court Plaza and was wearing a blue collar. A reward…
