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Donald Trump sweeps to victory in historic comebackNovember 6, 2024From BBC Summary Donald Trump has won the US election and will make a historic return to the White House The Republican told jubilant crowds in Florida: “America has given us an unprecedented […]- Sister Islands Urged to Stay-In-PlaceNovember 6, 2024The latest forecast track of Tropical Storm Rafael indicates that it is becoming better organised with a hurricane likely to form near the Cayman Islands tonight (Tuesday, 5 November). The forecast […]
- 4:00 PM NWS Update Tropical Storm Rafael – 5 November 2024November 6, 2024A Hurricane Warning remains in effect for the Cayman Islands on Tuesday, 5 November 2024.Current Conditions: As of 4:00 PM, Tropical Storm Rafael is approximately 105 miles southeast of Grand Cayman […]
- All Clear Issued for Grand Cayman, Shelter in Place Remains for Sister IslandsNovember 6, 2024The National Emergency Operations Centre in consultation with the Cayman Islands National Weather Service has given the All Clear following Hurricane Rafael for Grand Cayman, today, Wednesday, 6 […]
- RAFAEL STRENGTHENING AS IT HEADS TOWARDS THE CAYMAN ISLANDSNovember 5, 2024From National Hurricane Center Tropical Storm Rafael Discussion Number 9NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL182024400 PM EST Tue Nov 05 2024Reports from an Air Force Reserve Hurricane Hunter […]
Hospital plan replaces seaport
In a double-barreled announcement yesterday, Dr Devi Shetty said his Narayana Cayman Medical University would be built on East End land owned by developer Joe Imparato, who has abandoned his proposed East End Seaport project. The announcement came Tuesday afternoon…
Anarchy spreads across the UK; Cayman cop slams “mindless” rioters
Top police officer John Jones has described the riots on the streets of the UK as “mindless criminality.” Chief Superintendent Jones, a former UK officer has experienced first hand the mayhem being witnessed all across England. Mr Jones, who has…
Author describes how volunteering after 9/11 disaster changed her life
When the World Trade Centre collapsed, Alison Thompson’s life changed forever. Up until that point in time Ms. Thompson had been a successful Investment banker. But when 23 of her friends died in the Twin Towers, she just knew she…
CABLE WARS: Hurley’s to join digital TV market
A new internet, telephone and digital TV company is set to be launched in Cayman. The $20m project promises to cover 95% of the Island’s properties within two years time. Infinity Broadband Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding…
Jamaican travel boost
Jamaicans will be able to travel more easily to the Cayman Islands, according to Premier McKeeva Bush. He says from next month Jamaicans coming into the country will not need a visa to visit. Instead Jamaican nationals who hold either…
NEW EVIDENCE: Police find item linked to Kerran
Police have revitalised their hunt for Kerran Baker after uncovering new evidence on Sunday in connection with two weekend searches by volunteers. Detective Inspector Marlon Bodden yesterday declined to describe what police investigators had found, saying “We don’t want to…
Public support
It has been an emotional last week. The mystery surrounding the disappearance of Kerran (Kerry-Ann) Baker is still a mystery. The RCIPS have held many police conferences, conducted searches, made appeals, published CCTV pictures, etc. and have had to admit…
Jamaica’s Independence Street dance
Jamaica’s 49th Independence celebration, which kicked of early on Friday, was followed by the traditional street dance. Sound system operator “Super C” and extraordinary sound system selector “Skyatta Hype” left nothing undone. Indigenous Jamaicans were not the only ones…
Jane Doherty has a big tummy ache
Jane Doherty is a world-renowned psychic and author, and currently appears on The Learning Channel (TLC) in a reality TV show called “Dead Tenants.” Jane has an amazing physical reaction to ghosts. Her stomach area enlarges by as much as…
Bush: “I am not a money tree. I can’t pay $5,000 mortgages for people”
Premier McKeeva Bush will seek an early September start for a new interest-free mortgage assistance programme, lending money to troubled homeowners in danger of bank foreclosures. Similar to his 2009 Cayman Islands Development Bank lending programme, which distributed $4 million…
