Archive for July 10th, 2019
Man collapses at fish market and dies
(CNS): Police are investigating the death of a 63-year-old George Town man at the fish market Tuesday. The RCIPS said that at around 2:30pm yesterday the emergency services were called to the market on North Church Street, George Town, where the man, who appeared to be having a medical emergency, had fallen and hit his […]
Almost 500 workers sign on for clean-up
(CNS): An army of 486 local men and women hit the roads and beaches of the Cayman Islands this week as the annual summer clean-up programme, National Community Enhancement (NiCE), got underway. This year the workers will be focusing on the sargassum that is plaguing the region and having a detrimental impact on local beachgoers […]
Judge: Judith ‘Judas’ robbed Mr Robb
(CNS): Justice Carlisle Greaves held no punches Wednesday as he handed down the maximum term of ten years to Judith Douglas for her conviction for obtaining property by deception. Douglas was found guilty by a jury on Tuesday of conning Nathaniel Robb, a US citizen, out of almost CI$1.9 million by falsely claiming that she […]
Bid proposes CINICO as sole national provider
(CNS): Government has opened a request for consultants to review its health insurance company, CINICO, and present an outline business case for the future of the public company which could see it become the sole national health insurance provider in a single-pay system. One of several options, including doing nothing, scrapping the company altogether, privatising […]
