Archive for August 19th, 2022

Trust not told old homes faced demolition

Trust not told old homes faced demolition

| 19/08/2022 | 82 Comments

(CNS): The National Trust for the Cayman Islands has confirmed that it wasn’t told in advance about the recent demolition of two heritage homes in George Town, even though one of the landowners is a member of the National Trust Council. The loss of Captain Ainsley Bodden’s House and Captain Benny Bodden’s House along the harbourfront on North Church […]

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Airlift predicted to increase for 2022 high season

Airlift predicted to increase for 2022 high season

| 19/08/2022 | 37 Comments

(CNS): The Cayman Islands is expected to see a 1% increase in its airlift capacity during the last quarter of this year when compared to the last quarter of 2019, which was the last high season period before the COVID pandemic decimated the tourism sector. Officials at the Department of Tourism said in a press […]

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Woman arrested for DUI after major ETH crash

Woman arrested for DUI after major ETH crash

| 19/08/2022

(CNS): A 25-year-old woman from Bodden Town was arrested on suspicion of DUI and careless driving following a major collision on the Esterley Tibbetts Highway, West Bay, Wednesday. Four people were taken to hospital but no one was seriously injured, despite extensive damage to both vehicles, police said. The woman arrested was driving a Honda […]

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Start dates released as school holidays draw to close

Start dates released as school holidays draw to close

| 19/08/2022 | 15 Comments

(CNS): The Department of Education Services (DES) has released the back to school dates for all government schools, including primary and secondary schools, the Lighthouse School and the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC). Primary schools are scheduled to reopen for all students on Thursday, 25 August. High schools and CIFEC are scheduled to reopen on […]

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