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Cayman: Royal Commonwealth Society Hosts Awards CeremonyOctober 30, 2024The Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS), Cayman Islands Branch, and Her Excellency the Governor, will host an awards reception for winners of The Queen’s Commonwealth Essay Competition today, Wednesday, […]- Build the Future of Ocean Research: Be Part of CCMI’s Little Cayman Expansion!October 29, 2024From CCMI & Little Cayman Research Centre Gift a Tile – Leave a Legacy that Makes Waves – Join CCMI’s Buy-a-Brick campaign! screenshot. To view video click HERE We are excited […]
- Cayman Police Investigate Murder in George TownOctober 28, 2024Around 8:30PM last night, Sunday 27 October, police responded to the vicinity of Bronze Road, George Town, where it was reported that a man had been shot. It was reported that the man was […]
- Cayman: CABINET APPROVES THREE SIGNIFICANT AMENDMENT BILLS TO SAFEGUARD AND ENHANCE THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN, YOUNG PEOPLE, AND OLDER PERSONSOctober 28, 2024Grand Cayman, 28 October 2024 — The Ministry of Investment, Innovation, and Social Development (MIISD) is pleased to announce that several amendment bills have been approved by Cabinet. The proposed […]
- 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 […]
Former beauty queen returns to Cayman with exciting kids stories
After a period of extensive travel, Cayman Brac native, Rabia Abdul Akim has returned to Cayman to share her worldly experiences through her new books. The intrigue of foreign cultures has inspired the Caymanian writer, former beauty queen, tae kwon…
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…
