Archive for July 2nd, 2025

Man charged with murder of toddler on Cayman Brac
(CNS): Devon Emmanuel Wright Jr (33), who currently lives in Bodden Town, has been charged with the abduction and murder of two-year-old Alissady Powell, whose body was found on the ironshore in Cayman Brac in 2022. Wright is currently in police custody and is due to appear in Summary Court on Thursday morning. Wright was […]

Driver arrested after smashing into light pole
(CNS): A 24-year-old man from George Town who sustained serious but non-life-threatening injuries after he collided with a light pole on Shamrock Road in Prospect Wednesday morning has been arrested on suspicion of DUI. Police said the driver was pulled from the single-vehicle wreckage after an off-duty police officer came across the crash at around […]

‘Affirmative action’ could get women on ballot
(CNS): Women make up just 26% of Cayman’s MPs, and just 19 of the 58 candidates who ran for office in April were female. The election mission from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association that watched over the 2025 General Election has suggested introducing affirmative action measures to encourage more women to run for office.