Law & Courts

I was told to sign US$1 bil deal with Caribbean [Cayman] company, says ex-1MDB CEO

By Ho Kit Yen From Free Malaysia Today

Archive·Oct 17

Customer arrested by American Airlines trying to catch connecting flight

Imagine running to the other end of the airport to catch your connecting flight only to be arrested by the airline who made you late by delaying your previous flight.

Archive·Oct 17

Caribbean Farmers Market to pay $25,000 to settle EEOC Sexual Harassment and Constructive Discharge lawsuit

Company Failed to Stop a Male Manager's Harassment of Female Employee, Federal Agency Charges

Archive·Oct 17

OPINION: The Past and present barbarism of the Turkish State

One of the world's nastiest collection of brutally barbaric peoples came to an end in 1922.

Archive·Oct 17

Travel advisory: Government of Canada warns of ‘state of emergency’ in Jamaica

By Elana Shepert From Vancouver Is Awesome

Archive·Oct 15

Policeman convicted of rape gets 43 years imprisonment in Trinidad

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – A policeman who was found guilty of grievous sexual assault, rape, assault occasioning actual bodily harm, assault and false imprisonment was on Friday sentenced to 43 y...

Archive·Oct 15

Murder rate by country 2019 [Note where Cayman Islands stand - You might get a shock!]

The most common type of violent crime is murder. Whether murder is self-inflicted, homicidal, or accidental, murder rates around the world vary greatly by country.

Archive·Oct 14

Cayman: New vehicles assigned to the Firearms Response Unit

The RCIPS have added 4 new Chevrolet Tahoe purpose built, police specification Firearms Response Vehicles to its fleet. The new vehicles provide greatly enhanced tactical options with officer safety.

Archive·Oct 14

'Poison that must be removed': Sydney-to-Hobart yacht builder infighting ends in court

By Angus Thompson From The Sydney Morning Herald

Archive·Oct 14

Dangers of bicycle accidents

Commuting by bicycle has grown in popularity in the last 20 years, with the number of cyclists in the U.S reaching over 47.5 million.

Archive·Oct 14

Latest Articles

Regional

Will Cayman be caught up in a Cuba crisis?

Rising pressure on Havana, U.S. military activity and migration concerns are prompting questions across the Caribbean, but officials say preparation is not evidence of an imminent threat.

Jul 24

Environment

Agriculture Department Confirms Infectious Coryza in Poultry Flocks Across Cayman

Poultry farmers across the Cayman Islands are being urged to tighten biosecurity measures after the Department of Agriculture confirmed an outbreak of Infectious Coryza in local flocks.

Jul 24

Opinion

Team Cayman Deserves More Than Our Cheers

Team Cayman has earned the nation's support. Now Cayman must ask whether its sporting system is doing enough to turn talent into medals.

Reader SubmissionJul 23

Business

Bahamas cruise boom puts Cayman in the frame as private-island model expands

The Bahamas has become a key destination in the cruise industry's push to build larger, more controlled beach resorts, with Carnival, MSC and other lines investing in private or semi-private ports. The aim is to keep more passenger spending on site and give guests a smoother day ashore. Grand Cayman differs from the private-destination model now being pursued by the major cruise groups. Ships continue to drop anchor and tender passengers to shore. This means the port call is still shared with the island, not fully controlled by the cruise line. However, Grand Cayman remains an important cruise call in the Cayman Islands, in a region where the biggest operators are increasingly choosing destinations they own and control.

Jul 23

Regional

Puerto Rico governor’s top aides resign amid ongoing investigation

Chief of Staff Francisco Domenech and Deputy Chief of Staff Itza García, will leave their posts next month as an investigation into alleged government irregularities continues.

Jul 23