Archive for June 10th, 2025

Bad weather stalls recovery operation for reporter

Bad weather stalls recovery operation for reporter

| 10/06/2025 | 7 Comments

(CNS): The Cayman Islands Coast Guard has suspended the search and recovery operation for local reporter Andrel Harris due to weather conditions in the search area. According to a public notice issued at 12:30pm on Tuesday, the difficult decision to halt the operation was not taken lightly. As conditions deteriorated over the weekend in the […]

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Police deny withholding details from Harris’s family

Police deny withholding details from Harris’s family

| 10/06/2025 | 37 Comments

(CNS): Social media posts by the mother of missing reporter Andrel Harris alleged that the police have not been fully transparent with the family or allowed them to see CCTV footage and confirm his identity, an allegation they have denied. The RCIPS also stated on Tuesday that it had not received any reports from Harris […]

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Planning minister finally sees need to move WM setbacks

Planning minister finally sees need to move WM setbacks

| 10/06/2025 | 48 Comments

(CNS): After four years at the helm of planning, Minister Jay Ebanks has finally accepted the pressing need to address the massively inadequate high-water mark setbacks for development in the planning regulations. Before he was ousted from the office of premier by his PACT colleagues, Wayne Panton said he wanted to address the issue, but […]

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Time to tackle health insurance problems, say MPs

Time to tackle health insurance problems, say MPs

| 10/06/2025 | 68 Comments

(CNS): The unsustainable cost of the Cayman Islands Government’s growing healthcare bills must be tackled, MPs argued during a Finance Committee meeting on Friday. It remains to be seen how it will get to grips with the under- and uninsured, the pressure on the hospital from a growing population, the soaring costs of medication and […]

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