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Concacaf confirms October schedule for 2024/25 Concacaf Nations League Group Stage matches – Cayman’s Elijah Seymour scores Competition’s 1,000th goalSeptember 18, 2024Competition’s fourth edition takes place in September, October, and November 2024, followed by Finals in March 2025 Tournament serves as the qualifier for next summer’s Gold Cup Concacaf Rankings […]- Cayman: Man and Woman Arrested for Attempt Theft and Drug OffencesSeptember 18, 2024From RCIPS Shortly before 12.30AM, Monday 16 September, police responded to a report of two persons attempting to break into a vehicle on Smith Road, near the 4 Way Junction with Hospital Road. On […]
- Caman: Police Investigate Armed Robbery Incident in Red BaySeptember 18, 2024From RCIPS Shortly after midnight, this morning 18 September, police responded to a report of a robbery at a business premises located on Shamrock Road, in the vicinity of Selkirk Drive, where it was […]
- Cayman: National Week of Readiness Urges Hurricane PreparednessSeptember 17, 2024As the hurricane season progresses, the Cayman Islands Government is pleased to announce that 18–25 September 2024 will be acknowledged as a National Week of Readiness. This initiative, led by Hazard […]
- Cayman: WhatsApp Scam Alert on HMCI Group ChatSeptember 17, 2024Grand Cayman, 17 September 2024: Hazard Management Cayman Islands (HMCI) wishes to inform the public of a recent WhatsApp Scam that has impacted a HMCI WhatsApp Group Chat. This Scam resulted in […]
Nobel winner urges Japan to abandon nuclear power
TOKYO (AP) — Nobel laureate Kenzaburo Oe urged Japan’s new prime minister on Tuesday to halt plans to restart nuclear power plants and instead abandon nuclear energy. Oe cautioned Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda against prioritizing the economy over safety. Noda…
Embroidery Part 2: Education is the Key
I had to leave the Cayman Islands to do some research on a story I wanted to write and was staying near Edinburg, Scotland. Before I departed I found that there were embroidery classes to be had in the area…
Australian standoff ends with one in custody, girl safe
SYDNEY (AP) — A man who marched into a Sydney law office with his daughter and said he had a bomb in his backpack was taken into custody Tuesday after a tense, 12-hour standoff with police. The man’s 12-year-old daughter…
Gala Dinner Tickets on sale now
The National Trust’s Annual Gala Dinner and Auction is back and will be held on October 1. Tickets are $125 per person including three-course-dinner with wine, live entertainment, cocktail reception and the chance to win many auction prizes. Prizes consist…
Wildfire destroys nearly 500 homes in Texas
BASTROP, Texas (AP) — Calmer winds Tuesday should help firefighters battling a wildfire that has destroyed nearly 500 homes in Central Texas and forced thousands of residents to evacuate to shelters to avoid the blaze, officials said. Texas Forest Service…
Casting a line for direction
Fishing for Purpose is a new programme for boys from John Gray High School, aimed at finding purpose on life’s journey from older male role models – while having fun fishing. The idea came to Christopher Murray, School Counsellor at…
NASA launching twin moon probes to measure gravity
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — Four decades after landing men on the moon, NASA is returning to Earth’s orbiting companion, this time with a set of robotic twins that will measure lunar gravity while chasing one another in circles. By…
Road to Brazil will get tougher
Cayman Islands National Football team were facing a tough World Cup qualifying match last night with Technical Director Carl Brown admitting things were going to get much tougher. The home nation went down 1-0 away at Suriname making last night’s…
The Editor speaks: Miami advice
My recent trip to Miami exposed the differences in police presence compared to here in the Cayman Islands. Whether the method the Dade County Police Dept. adopts produces better statistics than the RCIPS I do not know, as I am…
