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Cayman Islands Sets the Bar on Sanction Management Among UK Overseas TerritoriesNovember 12, 2024Two years have passed since the formation of the Russian Sanctions Task Force here in Cayman, otherwise known as Operation Hektor. Chaired by Director for the Financial Reporting Authority (FRA) RJ […]- The result’s are in – iNews Cayman Ltd wins Media Platform of the Year 2024 – Cayman IslandsNovember 11, 2024From Melissa Bramall AI Global Media Ltd: Thank You for taking part in this year’s Media Innovator Awards 2024 hosted by Innovation in business. We have seen a high standard of nominee’s […]
- Cayman: Police Investigate Robbery in George TownNovember 10, 2024From RCIPS At about 3:45PM Friday, 8 November, officers responded to a report of a robbery which had taken place on Jasmine Lane in George Town. It was reported that a man was walking along the […]
- Cayman: Fatal Collision in East EndNovember 9, 2024From RCIPS Just after 7:20PM yesterday, 8 November, officers responded to a report of a serious collision on Sea View Road in East End, involving a vehicle and a pedestrian. The pedestrian was struck […]
- UPDATE: Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest of Wanted Man Romario DavisNovember 9, 2024From RCIPS UPDATE: The RCIPS continues to seek information regarding the whereabouts of 34-year-old Romario Davis, who is wanted for the murder of Jason Johnson, which took place on Sunday 27 October […]
New James Bond film titled “Skyfall”
LONDON (AP) — Screen spy James Bond is returning next year in a new movie called “Skyfall” with a star-studded cast, producers said yesterday. Daniel Craig makes his third appearance as the suave secret agent the film, directed by Academy…
New appointment at Harneys
Harneys has appointed former XXIV Old Buildings barrister David Herbert as head of the firm’s growing Cayman Islands litigation and insolvency team. Herbert, whose appointment as partner and Head of Cayman Islands Litigation & Insolvency takes effect 1 November, has…
New Family Court to open
Chief Justice Anthony Smellie announced yesterday creation early next year of a new Family Court that will operate alongside the four existing specialist tribunals, while offering reassurances the quartet would continue normal operations. The announcement of the innovation came as…
Vybz gets bail rejected
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A judge in Jamaica has refused bail for a popular rapper facing two murder charges. The ruling Wednesday rejects a bail application by 35-year-old Vybz Kartel in the slaying of a 27-year-old music promoter who was gunned…
Jamaica jobs boost
New Jamaican president Andrew Holness has outlined plans to create 20,000 tourism jobs in the coming years as part of a multi-million investment in the sector. A total of 15,825 new hotel rooms are also expected to be added to…
Poppies and paintings in Savannah
Athelstan Long, 92, first governor of the Cayman Islands (1971-72), and member of the Cayman Islands Veterans Association, together with his son, Charles Long 63, were joined by 10-year old Cub Scout Will Roberts at Foster’s supermarket in Savannah. They…
Sebastian is living the dream
He may only be a little under five foot tall but this 13 year old has a really big future ahead of him. Sebastian Martinez has just signed an 18-month contract with Swindon Town in the United Kingdom. After completing…
RAPIST’S TV BOAST: Barnes claims he’s a changed man on video
Convicted rapist Jeffrey Barnes starred in a Government-backed movie when he was in prison telling the people of Cayman how much he had changed. But just months after he was released, 32 year old Barnes is alleged to have struck…
Scholars and Elite continue to roll
Elite Sports Club continues to keep pace with current leaders Scholars International in this year’s Cayman Premier League. The new look Scholars team has been very impressive so far as they remain undefeated and top of the Cayman Premier League…
UK relationship needs to change
Variously claiming that ”this country is dying” and “McKeeva has fooled us again”, speakers at Wednesday’s North Side community meeting sought to alert residents to the position of the Cayman Islands with regard to Britain. Called by North Side independent…
