Archive for November 24th, 2024

Police arrest burglary suspect during traffic stop

Police arrest burglary suspect during traffic stop

| 24/11/2024

(CNS): Five people have been arrested after a large, undisclosed quantity of cash, a bag containing suspected ganja, drug paraphernalia and a machete were seized by police during a traffic stop in the early hours of Thursday morning. One of the five people, a 22-year-old man from George Town, has also been charged with burglary […]

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Cayman sees first imported case of Oropouche

Cayman sees first imported case of Oropouche

| 24/11/2024 | 14 Comments

(CNS): The Cayman Islands does not yet have community transmission of Oropouche but officials recently recorded the first imported case here as well as several imported cases of Dengue this year. Public health is warning travellers and residents alike about the increasing transmission of disease through biting insects, especially mosquitoes.

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MP’s swim-hole poses serious threat to marine ecosystem

MP’s swim-hole poses serious threat to marine ecosystem

| 24/11/2024 | 69 Comments

(CNS): Sports Minister and East End MP Isaac Rankine isn’t taking the advice of the department of environment to reduce a proposed swim hole in his constituency and is hoping to steer a costal works license application through Cabinet to dredge more than 12,000 square feet of seagrass. The application relates to an area of Marine […]

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