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Government Moves to Prepare for FATF Assessment and Drive Financial Sector InnovationMay 29, 2025Premier Hon. André Ebanks Signalling a re-energised and coordinated drive to strengthen regulatory resilience and support innovation in the financial services sector, the Cayman Islands Government on […]- Cayman: Police Respond to Armed Robbery in George TownMay 29, 2025From RCIPS Just after 11:20 AM today, 28 May, police responded to a report of an armed robbery at a commercial property located on North Church Street. It was reported that two men armed with […]
- Cayman: Ombudsman commences Own-Motion Investigation at CIDC May 27, 2025The Office of the Ombudsman formally commenced an Own-Motion Investigation (OMI) into the Cayman Islands Detention Centre (CIDC – sometimes referred to as the Fairbanks Detention Centre) on […]
- UPDATE: Woman Charged in Relation to Rental Scam InvestigationMay 27, 2025The woman, age 43 of West Bay, who was arrested in 2024, following multiple reports of persons falling victim to a property rental scam, has now been formally charged with ten counts of Obtaining […]
- Jada Ramoon Represents Cayman Islands with Grace and Pride During First Week at Miss World Competition in IndiaMay 24, 2025The Miss World Cayman team is proud to update all stakeholders on Jada’s remarkable journey as she represents our islands on the global stage with distinction and cultural pride. George Town, […]
David Boyd joins Appleby Fund Services
Appleby is pleased to announce the appointment of David Boyd as Head of Fund Services to manage this growing part of its Cayman operations. David specialises in providing fund administration services and directorships to investment funds and special purpose vehicles…
UK’s Cameron meets Medvedev, Putin in rare visit
MOSCOW (AP) — British Prime Minister David Cameron insisted Monday that Russia and Britain can overcome the sharp differences in their relations — even the 2006 poisoning death of a Kremlin critic in London — to seal new trading ties…
Police yet to move on alleged tax fugitive
Neither the Director of Public Prosecutions nor local police have received a request from US authorities to help find alleged tax fugitive and Grand Cayman resident William Millard, said to owe more than $100 million. According to US news reports,…
Pink Ladies volunteer as trolley dollies
Several students took time out of their school and university holidays this summer to volunteer with the Pink Ladies Trolley Service at the Cayman Islands Hospital. Eilidh Bridgeman, Ann Kinch, Courtenay Moon, Kia Macfee and Amy Whicker all took their…
Restaurant sues over ‘Carcass Removal’ listing
HELENA, Mont. (AP) — A Montana restaurant listed in the phone book under “Animal Carcass Removal” became the butt of a Jay Leno joke earlier this year, but it’s no laughing matter to the owner now suing the publishing company…
At least 61 Kenyans dead after pipeline explosion
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — A leaking gasoline pipeline in Kenya’s capital exploded on Monday, turning part of a slum into an inferno in which at least 61 people were killed and more than 100 hurt. Flames leapt out from the…
Police recovery gun
Police have recovered a gun and bullets after a raid in George Town. At about 2.30pm on Friday officers responded to a report from members of the public of a man in possession of an unlicensed firearm at a central…
Days of rain trigger widespread floods
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. (AP) — Stretches of the swollen Susquehanna River in New York and Pennsylvania were receding Friday morning after days of rainfall from what had been Tropical Storm Lee flooded communities around the Northeast, sweeping homes off their foundations…
Google buys restaurant review service Zagat
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google has swallowed restaurant review service Zagat to ramp up its efforts to connect people with local businesses. The founders, husband and wife team Nina and Tim Zagat, said they will remain co-chairs of the 32-year-old…
