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Study Reveals Record Cruise Tourism Expenditures in the Caribbean and Latin AmericaOctober 27, 2024Source: Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association Michele Paige, CEO, Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association New study finds that cruise tourism and the 33.3 million passenger and crew onshore visits […]- Cayman’s Global Alliances Strengthened as CHOGM 2024 ConcludesOctober 27, 2024Honourable Premier Juliana O’Connor-Connolly has concluded her impactful participation in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2024, a significant forum that underscored the […]
- Leadership and Resilience Displayed During Commonwealth Business ForumOctober 25, 2024Rt Hon Lord Marland, Chairman of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (left), Hon. Paul Kagame, President of Rwanda and Premier for the Cayman Islands Hon. Juliana […]
- WANTED: Cayman – Mark Anthony SeymourOctober 24, 2024From RCIPS The RCIPS is seeking information regarding the whereabouts of 39-year-old Mark Anthony Seymour, of George Town, who is wanted in relation to violent offenses. Seymour is described as about […]
- “I don’t believe independents can manage this country” says former Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva BushOctober 24, 2024Hon. McKeeva Bush From The Editor Speaking last Tuesday (22) former Premier, the West Bay Member of Parliament, and former Speaker of the House, McKeeva Bush, has launched a new Party”One […]
Guns remain on the streets. Amnesty extended
Sadly it comes as no surprise that the RCIPS latest amnesty was in the words of Detective Superintendent Marlon Bodden, “disappointing”. The no questions asked gun amnesty has now been extended for another 31 days and two local businesses have…
Are Jamaicans still proud of their independence?
Prima facie, independence boasts an attractive menu for political profiling, but is it practical? Pundits employ the Jamaican example to measure the benefits and likelihood of a successful Caymanian independence, without much success. Although miniscule, opinions that Jamaica would be…
Further wait for crew of stricken vessel
The crew who were miraculously rescued at sea when their boat sank still face an anxious wait before they can be reunited with their families. Miss Janice got into difficulties five hours after setting off from Cayman, heading to Honduras….
Sanchez back in the dock
Three men appeared in court yesterday, charged variously with assault and firearms offences, one of whom, Jose Sanchez, was acquitted just last week in the March 2010 West Bay murder of Alrick Peddie. In a hearing before Chief Magistrate Margaret…
STILL MISSING: Police release CCTV footage of Kerran, 25
These are the last images of missing 25 year old Kerran Baker. The Jamaican born woman has not been seen since Saturday. Her car was found abandoned on wasteland near Pedro’s Castle. Last night police released CCTV footage of Kerran,…
Search for missing Kerran
Detectives searching for missing Kerran Natalee Baker were carrying out a detailed search of the area near where her car was found. Her white Honda Civic was discovered abandoned on waste ground near to Pedro’s Castle yesterday afternoon. Scenes of…
Artist Charles Long prepares for new exhibition at West Lane
Charles Long is one of the few – possibly the only Cayman based artist, who has made a living more or less exclusively from his paintings, consistently for nearly four decades. Originally from England, Mr. Long pursued an art foundation…
ESO says economy is up
The Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) has published their statistics for the first quarter of 2011 and report, surprisingly, a growth of 1.2%. This compares with a growth of only 0.9% estimated for the whole of 2011. I say surprisingly…
Police now offering cash for your cache
Police announced yesterday a one-month extension of the recent gun amnesty, offering $200 for every operable firearm and $25 for every 10 rounds of ammunition. The 1-31 Aug extension, in conjunction with digital billboard king Robert Baraud, owner of High…
Hair raising style for Jamaican Independence
Ann Marie Tomlinson has loved doing her hair in wild, crazy styles ever since she was a 15-year-old girl growing up in Kingston, Jamaica. “I used to have a new hair style every week, but now, times are hard and…
