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UPDATE: Woman Charged with Multiple Offences including Two Counts of AssaultSeptember 16, 2024From RCIPS The woman, age 35 of George Town, who was arrested following a series of incidents involving assault and other offences, has been formally charged with two counts of Assault ABH, Carrying […]- Cayman: Man Arrested For Attempt Murder in Relation to Eastern Avenue Shooting IncidentSeptember 15, 2024From RCIPS UPDATE: Today (14), police arrested a 39-year-old man of George Town on Suspicion of Attempt Murder and Possession of an Unlicensed Firearm, in relation to the Eastern Avenue shooting […]
- Cayman: Deputy Premier Leads Successful UK and EU EngagementSeptember 13, 2024Hon. André Ebanks Grand Cayman, 13 September 2024 – With newly elected administrations in both the UK and the EU, a Cayman Islands delegation led by the Deputy Premier and the Minister for […]
- Maya 1 Undersea Cable now repaired as OfReg brings local and international stakeholders to the tableSeptember 12, 2024PHOTO: Mr. Sonji Myles, ICEO, Ms. Tessa Ryan, Deputy Director ICT(Ag), OfReg ICT Team, with representatives from Liberty Networks, Cable & Wireless Networks, Flow, C3, Digicel and Logic. […]
- Cayman: HSA Statement regarding arrest of visiting practitionerSeptember 11, 2024The Health Services Authority (HSA) is aware that one of its visiting practitioners has been arrested. The individual has been placed on Leave until further notice. We are unable to provide further […]
Calle 13 gets record 10 Latin Grammy nominations
Irreverent hip-hop music duo Calle 13 got a record 10 Latin Grammy nominations Wednesday, including album, record and song of the year. The duo were on hand when the nominations for the 12th annual awards were read in Los Angeles….
Alfonzo suspended for 2nd positive test
NEW YORK (AP) — Colorado Rockies catcher Eliezer Alfonzo become the first player suspended twice for performance-enhancing drugs under the Major League Baseball testing program when the commissioner’s office announced a 100-game penalty Wednesday. Alfonzo, a 32-year-old backup in his…
Celibacy in church- local ministers speak out
On Bloody Sunday in 1972 Father Edward Daly faced down the Parachute Regiment responsible for shooting dead 13 unarmed Derry civilians, waving just a white handkerchief as he protected the wounded from the army’s bullets. Now 39 years later the…
Bradford good to go for Monday night game
ST. LOUIS (AP) — St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford made all the throws during a short practice, making a fast recovery from a bruised index finger. A special glove designed to increase blood flow to the injury and reduce…
Texas Governor asked to halt execution
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — Lawyers for a black man set for execution Thursday are calling on Texas Gov. Rick Perry to halt the punishment because an expert witness told jurors that black criminals were more likely to pose a future…
Suicide bomber kills 25 at funeral in Pakistan
SHINA SAMAR BAGH, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber attacked the funeral service Thursday of a Pakistani tribesman opposed to the Taliban, killing 25 people, police said, two days after Taliban gunmen killed four children from another district in conflict…
Push underway to cut drugs for dementia patients
Day after day, Hazel Eng sat on her couch, a blank stare on her face. The powerful antipsychotics she was taking often cloaked her in sedation. And when they didn’t, the 89-year-old lashed out at her nursing home’s aides with…
Brac Pirates Plan Moving Forward
Once again the Brac Pirates Week Committee is moving ahead with plans for a spectacular event the last weekend of November. The group is working to include the entire community of Cayman Brac in the parade. Letters have gone out…
Magnitude 6 earthquake off southern coast of Cuba
HAVANA (AP) – A magnitude 6 earthquake occurred in the Caribbean Sea off the southern coast of Cuba on Thursday, but there were no immediate reports of any damage on the island. The quake was south east of Havana and…
