Archive for June 3rd, 2024

Cayman grieves death of first deputy governor

Cayman grieves death of first deputy governor

| 03/06/2024 | 18 Comments

(CNS): Flags are flying at half-mast on all government buildings today (Monday) and will remain lowered until the close of business Tuesday in honour of former Deputy Governor and Head of the Civil Service Donovan Ebanks, MBE, who passed away on Sunday morning at the age of 72. The Cayman Islands Government offered its condolences on […]

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OfReg blames CUC’s failings for blackout warnings

OfReg blames CUC’s failings for blackout warnings

| 03/06/2024 | 81 Comments

(CNS): The Utility Regulation and Competition Office (OfReg) has rejected the idea that it is to blame for the possibility of rolling power outages on Grand Cayman this summer if, as expected, demand on the grid reaches the peak of CUC’s ability to generate electricity. For some time, CUC has been warning that the island […]

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CIAA U-turns on night-flight restrictions at Brac airport

CIAA U-turns on night-flight restrictions at Brac airport

| 03/06/2024 | 28 Comments

(CNS): A shortage of air traffic controllers at the Charles Kirkconnell International Airport on Cayman Brac led to the cancellation of Cayman Airways’ weekend direct flights from Denver, Tamp and Miami and to Grand Cayman. The Cayman Islands Airports Authority had allowed CKIA to remain operating beyond its 7:00pm closure time to accommodate these flights […]

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Cayman kicks off World Cup qualifiers on home turf

Cayman kicks off World Cup qualifiers on home turf

| 03/06/2024 | 8 Comments

(CIFA): Cayman’s road to the FIFA World Cup begins this week in Grand Cayman. The Cayman Islands Men’s National Team kicks off its FIFA World Cup 26 CONCACAF qualifiers by hosting Antigua and Barbuda at 3:30pm on Saturday, 8 June, at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex, George Town. “We’re excited to get World Cup qualifying […]

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