Archive for October 26th, 2023

New ‘Top Cop’ begins tour of districts

New ‘Top Cop’ begins tour of districts

| 26/10/2023 | 32 Comments

(CNS): Police Commissioner Kurt Walton has begun a tour of all six districts across the Cayman Islands to reach out to the community to hear the “insights and suggestions” the public has about crime and policing. While Walton is well known to the Cayman Islands community after more than three decades in the RCIPS, the […]

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Bernie launches cultural identity campaign

Bernie launches cultural identity campaign

| 26/10/2023 | 54 Comments

(CNS): As Culture Minister Bernie Bush navigates his way through another firestorm, Cabinet has given approval for his Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture and Heritage (MYSCH) to launch a cultural identity campaign on the formal naming of the National Dish, Drink, Dessert, Dress and Dance. The campaign will raise awareness of authentic Caymanian customs and […]

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NHDT West Bay homes will be finished for Christmas

NHDT West Bay homes will be finished for Christmas

| 26/10/2023 | 50 Comments

(CNS): The housing ministry expects the new homes in Phase 3 of the West Bay Light House Gardens Project, a National Housing Development Trust (NHDT) project, to be finished and handed over to owners in time for Christmas. Minister Jay Ebanks and his team visited the site recently for a photo opportunity, as the government […]

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Police arrest grocery store robbery suspect

Police arrest grocery store robbery suspect

| 26/10/2023

(CNS): Police have arrested a 43-year-old man from West Bay on suspicion of robbing a convenience store early Tuesday morning. The suspect was taken into custody following an operation Wednesday morning. Officers said the man, who was on court bail at the time of the incident, was also arrested on suspicion of breach of a […]

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Hospital full as population keeps growing

Hospital full as population keeps growing

| 26/10/2023 | 138 Comments

(CNS): The Cayman Islands Hospital in George Town is full to bursting and has become the latest casualty of the unprecedented growth in Cayman’s population. As the headcount here continues its relentless rise, all of the country’s infrastructure is coming under strain, including the government hospital. Officials told CNS that they are doing all they […]

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