Archive for September 25th, 2018
Burglars take spear-guns from DoE Brac office
(CNS): Police on Cayman Brac are investigating a burglary at the Department of Environment’s office on Creek Road in which three spear guns and spear-gun parts were stolen. The break-in was discovered early Monday morning and reported to the police around 9am. The robbers reportedly gained access through the outside door to the office before stealing and […]
Fire crews still watching hot-spots in rubber pile
(CNS): The Cayman Islands Fire Service used thermal imaging technology Tuesday to locate more hot-spots in the pile of shredded rubber being stored at a site in South Sound, almost a week after the fire service was first called to deal with what is proving to be a tricky and ongoing job. So far, fire-fighters […]
Two women arrested over North Side assault
(CNS): Two women who were reportedly involved in an altercation with a man outside a North Side bar earlier this month have been arrested. Both of the women are from North Side. One, who is aged 38, was arrested on Saturday on suspicion of assault ABH and disorderly conduct at a liquor licensed premises; the […]
CIG fear-mongering over port, says opposition
(CNS): The opposition has accused government of using fear as a tool to justify plans to build the controversial and costly cruise berthing facility instead of allowing the public to make an informed decision based on facts. The opposition will be holding a series of public meetings around Grand Cayman, beginning next Tuesday, where they […]
Man charged after GT bar brawl
(CNS): A Bodden Town man (49) who was arrested at the weekend following a fight outside a bar in central George Town has been charged with wounding and is due to appear in court today. He and another man had left the undisclosed bar on Shedden Road not far from the junction of Eastern Avenue […]
Premier and minister at luxury boat show
(CNS): Financial Services Minister Tara Rivers, who is responsible for the Maritime Authority of the Cayman Islands, and Premier Alden McLaughlin will both be in the playground of the wealthy this week as they attend the Monaco Yacht Show, which opens tomorrow. The delegation to the event includes officials from the Shipping Registry, who will be mixing […]
George Town Primary struggling to make progress
(CNS): George Town Primary School has failed to make enough progress when it comes to teaching mathematics, inspectors found in a follow-up report at the school to the baseline inspections that took place in 2015. Some three years and two follow-up inspections later, the Office of Education Standards found that the school had made only satisfactory progress […]
