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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: Woman Arrested for Multiple Assault Incidents and Resisting ArrestSeptember 12, 2024From RCIPS Transfer of Arrested Woman to CICG Vessel Shortly after 1:00PM yesterday, 11 September, officers received a report that a woman at Seven Mile Public Beach had brandished a knife and […]
- 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 […]
- Cayman: OfReg announces Land Mobile Radio device amnesty to address public health and safety concernsSeptember 11, 2024Utilities regulator OfReg, has announced an amnesty period for businesses using professional land mobile radio devices that are not currently complying with Cayman’s licensing legislation. The move […]
- Cayman: Man Arrested on Suspicion of ManslaughterSeptember 11, 2024From RCIPS A man, age 61, who resides in George Town, has been arrested on suspicion of Manslaughter by Reason of Gross Negligence in relation to an incident that occurred on 21 January 2024. He is […]
Choosing Fish Low in Mercury
Brandi Propas is the newest addition to the International Medical Group. She is a registered dietician and her services are a welcome complement to the clinic. Heard that fish is good for you but concerned about the mercury levels? Don’t…
Police: Pa. newlyweds shoplifted reception food
CENTRE HALL, Pa. (AP) — A couple of Pennsylvania newlyweds are behind bars after police say they were caught shoplifting food from a supermarket for their wedding reception. The Centre Daily Times reports 32-year-old Arthur Phillips III and his bride,…
Dart deal…What Dart deal?
Governor Duncan Taylor has neither seen nor signed any applications to allow elected officials to trade any crown land to Dart Realty for a multi-million-dollar series of infrastructure projects. While Premier McKeeva Bush has said government and Dart Realty have…
Russians search for crashed spaceship in Siberia
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian emergency workers are using helicopters Thursday in their search for the wreckage of the unmanned supply ship that crashed and exploded in a forested area in Siberia. The spaceship was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome in…
Pa. school district backs off on skinny jeans ban
CATASAUQUA, Pa. (AP) — Students in a Pennsylvania school district have gotten approval to remain fashion forward. The Morning Call of Allentown reports that Catasauqua Area School District approved a revised dress code this week. It allows students to wear…
WE ARE SAILING!
As part of the preparations for Race Cayman 2012, the Cayman Islands Sailing Club held a week long Optimist sailing clinic. Six of our local sailors were joined by three sailors from Jamaica. Head Coach Raph Harvey ran the clinic…
Cayman Cricketers start with a bang
The Caymanian U-15 cricketers dismissed five Bahamian batsmen before they could make a single run on Day 2 of their four-match tour. The fourteen-man squad who participated in the Americas U-15 Central Division Championship, in Nassau Bahamas, are dominating the…
49th annual Trinidadian Independence celebration
Starting this evening Singh’s Roti Shop will begin its weekend-long celebration of Trinidad Independence together with Digicel, Heineken, Appleton, Nestle/Supligen King Imports and Travel Pros. Tonight kicks off with Digicel and Jacques Scott’s Happy Hour where you can enjoy drink…
X-RAY VISION! Customs will get $3m equipment to stop smugglers
One of the world’s leading suppliers of anti-nuclear army vehicles has signed a major deal to protect Cayman’s borders. Smiths Detection supplies military equipment that helps identify explosives, chemical and biological agents, radiological and nuclear threats and weapons. Now they…
Budget deficit slips to $1.28T; red ink continues
WASHINGTON (AP) — After months of unrelieved gloom and discord, Congress and President Barack Obama are starting to make a dent in the federal budget deficit. It’s projected to shrink slightly to $1.28 trillion this year, and bigger savings from…
