Archive for March 4th, 2016
Jury took minutes to decide verdicts in domestic killings
(CNS): Given the overwhelming evidence, it took an inquest jury less than ten minutes Friday to arrive at verdicts in the tragic killings of Nichelle Anna-Kay Thomas (21) and Devon Roy Campbell (39) in February 2014. The seven members of the jury unanimously found that Thomas had been unlawfully killed and her violent partner had committed […]
CoP belittles politician’s complaint
(CNS): The police commissioner appeared confident Friday that the bumper list of complaints filed against him by opposition MLA Bernie Bush were groundless. David Baines dismissed the more than 20 complaints as nothing more than gossip. Even though the list refers to a number of actual incidents that have caused concern throughout the community, he accused […]
Rivers: Scholarships important to community
(CNS): The education minister has opened this year’s local scholarship application programme, which provides financial assistance for tuition and books to pursue post-secondary and tertiary studies at institutions within the Cayman Islands. “It is important that we continue to provide local scholarships so that Caymanians can pursue their education at our local institutions and obtain […]
MRCU leads charge to keep Cayman Zika free
(CNS): The director of the Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) said that his department’s contingency plan for the possible arrival of the Zika virus to the Cayman Islands is underway as staff work on the ground in yards across the island. There are still no reported cases of Zika here but with more than […]
