Archive for April 3rd, 2025
Police find body in burned-out vehicle
(CNS): Officers who responded to a vehicle fire on an open lot in the Lookout Gardens area of Bodden Town, Thursday, discovered a body found inside the burned out car, the RCIPS has said. It was around 2:10pm today when police and other emergency services responded to the blaze. After the fire was extinguished police […]
Labourer jailed after chemical attack on janitor
(CNS): A Jamaican construction worker who blinded a janitor at the luxury condo complex where they both worked was jailed for three years last month after he pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm. Beno Rayvon McKenzie (30) threw industrial-strength cleaner at Samuel Ritch during an argument in January last year while Ritch was mopping the […]
Beyond the breaking point: carrying capacity exceeded
Michelle Lockwood, CPR Cayman, writes: As the cruise berthing referendum approaches on 30 April 2025, it is crucial for the residents of the Cayman Islands to consider the concept of carrying capacity in evaluating the potential development of a cruise berthing facility. Carrying capacity refers to the maximum number of individuals an area can support […]
Forecasters predict 9 hurricanes for 2025 season
(CNS): The hurricane experts at Colorado State University are predicting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season in their early 2025 forecast released today. The team said the high surface temperatures of the subtropical Eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea are the primary factor for their prediction of nine hurricanes this year and up to 17 […]
Challenger calls out incumbent in feisty GTN forum
(CNS): Romellia Welcome, who is challenging PPM leader and would-be premier Joey Hew, pointed out that as the representative of George Town North, he’s had twelve years to put things right. But the empty promises made were all forgotten after the election, she said at the Chamber of Commerce Candidate Forum on Monday. Welcome never […]
