Archive for December 13th, 2024
2025 public holidays released including Election Day
(CNS): Government has revealed the dates for the 13 official public holidays in the Cayman Islands next year including Wednesday, 30 April, which is anticipated as the date for the general election. The newly confirmed annual Emancipation Day holiday which was introduced this year is also included along with the Kings Birthday earmarked for Monday, […]
Suspect arrested over $300k payroll robbery
(CNS): A 30-year-old-man from West Bay has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery and other related offenses, in connection with the high value robbery of what is understood to have been the cash payroll for a construction site on the West Bay Road last month.
One stabbed, one arrested, one on run after barroom violence
(CNS): Police have arrested a 51-year-old man from West Bay on suspicion of wounding and are currently looking for a second following a violent altercation at a bar near public beach on Thursday at about 9pm. Another man had been stabbed multiple times and taken to the George Town Hospital in a private car. With […]
PPM unveils first of its new 2025 election candidates
(CNS): With the official opposition expected to be running candidates in most constituencies on the Progressives ticket next year the party has unveiled one of its first new faces contesting a seat in April’s General election. Josh Parsons will be running in Savannah, the seat currently held by Heather Bodden MP who is running on […]
Public purse set to lose $38M over failed dump deal
(CNS): The latest minister to take over responsibility for the dump was tight lipped about the current situation regarding the talks over ReGen – the failed dump deal with Dart, this week, when he was asked about the issue in parliament by the previous minister. Kathy Ebanks-Wilks MP (WBC) wanted to know why the notice […]
Trio arrested over toddler’s death last to see her alive
(CNS): The inquiry into the death of Alissady Powell moved from an unexplained death to a murder investigation only very recently after the work of several forensic experts found that the child was dead before she entered the sea, police have said. The three suspects arrested Wednesday for murder were the last people with the […]
