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Bird strike identified after Cayman Airways flight KX852 landed safely in PanamaApril 15, 2025Following the arrival of Cayman Airways flight KX852 in Panama on Monday, evidence of a possible bird strike was identified during a routine post-flight inspection. The strike resulted in damage to […]- Cayman: Smart Start & Roving Parent Mentorship Programme Empowering Early Childhood DevelopmentApril 15, 2025The Ministry of Education is excited to announce the continued success and growth of its Smart Start Early Stimulation Programme. Managed by the Ministry’s Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) […]
- Cayman Emancipation Day 2025 Events AnnouncedApril 15, 2025In honour of Emancipation Day 2025, the Ministry of Youth, Sports & Heritage is excited to share the Schedule of Events. This year’s theme, “Unity: Strengthening Our Legacy,” marks the second […]
- Cayman DES Introduces New Management Information System in SchoolsApril 15, 2025The Ministry of Education (MOE) and Department of Education Services (DES) today announced the implementation of Arbor, a modern cloud-based system, designed to modernise and simplify how schools […]
- Second Man Arrested in Relation to November Construction Site RobberyUpdateApril 14, 2025From RCIPS On Friday, 11 April, officers arrested a man, age 28 of East End, on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery, in relation to a high value commercial robbery which took place on 18 […]
Cowboy hats
American popular culture has created the image of a Stetson as the classic cowboy hat. They are distinguished as having wide brims and high, distinctly-shaped crowns. Straw, fur, and wool felt are the common materials used for making these hats….
Plane with six, crashes in AZ, no sign of survivors
PHOENIX (AP) — A small plane with six people aboard, including three children, crashed in flames in mile-high mountains on Phoenix’s eastern outskirts, leaving one child confirmed dead and no signs of any survivors, authorities said. Preliminary reports indicate the…
SHETTY HOSPITAL HOTEL PLAN
Hotels and residential developments will accompany the construction of the Shetty Hospital on the 600-acre High Rock site in East End, which, according to project director Gene Thompson, has been finally secured. Previous owner of the High Rock site and…
Gay Choir sail to Cayman
A Film & Theatre Cruise on the “Crystal Serenity” will be calling here next year on May 2nd. The ship will feature live performances and movie screenings on a trip from Los Angeles to New York. Members of the chorus…
Be Thankful
Be thankful that you don’t already Have everything you desire, If you did, what would there be to look forward to? Be thankful when you don’t know something For it gives you the opportunity to learn. Be thankful…
Local boxer promotes own fight
Peter “Lightning” Lewison Is a Caymanian boxer who grew up around the Birch Tree Hill area of West Bay. In June this year, Peter took the giant step of becoming a professional, which enabled him to train full time. “I…
Elite Sports Club become table toppers
Elite Sports Club of West Bay had a week to remember on the football field as both their Senior Men and Women’s teams picked up wins that took them to the top of their respective leagues. The Elite Women’s team…
Prestigious award for Shmona
A Caymanian student has joined a prestigious list that includes former US President Bill Clinton. Shmona Simpson is the 2012 winner of the Rhodes Scholarship – an international post-graduate award for study at Oxford University. As well President Clinton who…
Power to the Police
One of John Lennon’s famous songs is “Power to the People.” The song has been a rallying cry ever since. Actually people’s power, especially in the Western Countries has diminished. In the wake of terrorist threats, 9/11, and similar events…
We won’t accept new groups
Controversy continues to plague the new district councils as North Side and East End MLAs flatly decline to accept the groups. In the wake of Tuesday’s George Town Advisory District Council (ADC) nomination meeting, which confronted ongoing questions of qualifications…
