Law & Courts

Instagram will let users report 'false information'

Instagram is, very slowly, ramping up its tools to fight misinformation.

Archive·Aug 28

The Editor speaks: When will 'she' ever learn?

After being let off lightly by one of our very nice ex- Ministers for false reporting, Sandra Hill, of Cayman Marl Road website, apparently didn't learn anything.

Archive·Aug 27

Sir Ronald Sanders: How long will Venezuela remain a pawn in the Game of Global Chess?

By Sir Ronald Sanders From Tribune 242

Archive·Aug 27

Russian firm sues Boeing over Max Jet, open to settlement

A Russian aircraft leasing company says it has filed a lawsuit against Boeing over an order of 35 Boeing 737 Max jets, but that it's open to a settlement.

Archive·Aug 27

The University of Glasgow benefited from millions of pounds of slave trade profits

Glasgow University's 'bold' move to pay back slave trade profits

Glasgow University has agreed to raise and spend £20m in reparations after discovering it benefited by millions of pounds from the slave trade.

Archive·Aug 26

French man spent five days with head trapped in ladder

This one wasn't in the DIY manual: a man decorating his bathroom in eastern France slipped and got his head stuck in his stepladder... for five days.

Archive·Aug 26

Do not take sand from this beach. A couple faces 6 years in prison for it

Fourteen bottles full of sand from the Italian island of Sardinia were found in the couple's SUV.

Archive·Aug 26

Officers draw their guns after being chased by protesters. Photo: Handout

Police officer fires gun, water cannon used for first time on protesters in Hong Kong

At least one warning shot was fired after three officers were chased and beaten by club-wielding demonstrators in Tsuen Wan

Archive·Aug 26

Opioid crisis: Johnson & Johnson hit by landmark ruling

Drugmaker Johnson & Johnson must pay $572m (£469m) for its part in fuelling the opioid addiction crisis in Oklahoma, a US judge has ruled

Archive·Aug 26

UPDATE -Cayman: Man arrested for assault GBH following single-vehicle collision

Shortly after 2:05AM on Sunday, 25 August, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre alerted officers to a report that a male had been overheard threatening to stab a woman known to him.

Archive·Aug 26

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Law & Courts

Two Charged After Cayman Drug Interception Yields 505 Pounds of Cannabis and Cocaine

Major interception follows years of regional assessments warning of maritime trafficking risks.

Jul 24

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