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Woodhouse jailed for 13 years in bar room stabbing

Woodhouse jailed for 13 years in bar room stabbing

| 18/04/2024 | 0 Comments

(CNS): Jonathan Alexander Woodhouse (29) from Bodden Town has been sentenced to 13 years in prison for wounding with intent in regards to a violent attack at the Carib Cafe last year where one man was killed. Woodhouse was one of three men who were tried for the murder of Randy Kelsey Robinson, but he was […]

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Rookie female cop arrested after ‘domestic’ break-in

Rookie female cop arrested after ‘domestic’ break-in

| 17/04/2024

(CNS): A 23-year-old woman from Bodden Town, who is a probationary officer with the RCIPS, has been arrested on suspicion of theft and aggravated burglary in relation to a “domestic incident”. The police said the woman is currently on police bail pending further investigation and that she had been suspended from duty. No other details […]

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Bodden Town man charged with drug dealing

Bodden Town man charged with drug dealing

| 17/04/2024

(CNS: A Bodden Town man who was arrested last week has been charged with various drug offences, including supplying ganja and cocaine, police said. He appeared in court on Monday and was bailed on strict conditions. The 29-year-old man was arrested after a raid at his home, where drugs and other related evidence were found.

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Court places media gag order on child rapist

Court places media gag order on child rapist

| 17/04/2024 | 15 Comments

(CNS): A 34-year-old resident of George Town who was sentenced to thirteen and a half years in jail last week for raping an 11-year-old girl twice in 2022 cannot be identified. Because the man is facing further similar charges, the court is protecting his identity to ensure that the jury at his next trial will […]

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CUC will battle in court to keep solar secrets

CUC will battle in court to keep solar secrets

| 16/04/2024 | 63 Comments

(CNS): Officials at the Caribbean Utilities Company have told CNS that their decision to challenge the release of two reports that CUC prepared for OfReg relating to the bidding process for future power generation is to protect “commercially sensitive information” that could help competitors in any future bids. The company also said it was in […]

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Man charged with GBH after fight at Camana Bay

Man charged with GBH after fight at Camana Bay

| 16/04/2024

(CNS): An 18-year-old resident of North Side has now been formally charged with assault GBH in relation to a fight that took place on Market Street in Camana Bay on Saturday, 16 March. Patrick Campbell is accused of chopping the victim, who is said to have been known to him. He was due to appear […]

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Police still seeking witnesses in football shooting

Police still seeking witnesses in football shooting

| 16/04/2024 | 25 Comments

(CNS): Seven weeks after seven people were shot at the Ed Bush football stadium in West Bay, the police are still looking for information and for witnesses to come forward. Although there is a reward of up to $250,000 for anyone who helps police with the evidence needed for a conviction, no one has yet […]

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NiCE worker dies at morning briefing

NiCE worker dies at morning briefing

| 15/04/2024 | 6 Comments

(CNS): An individual who was part of the latest group of government workers contracted to the temporary NiCE clean-up programme died at the morning briefing on Monday. The local man has not been identified as officials from the ministry responsible for public works said his family had yet to be notified. The man was said […]

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CIG has cruise pier plans for Cayman Brac, says Bryan

CIG has cruise pier plans for Cayman Brac, says Bryan

| 15/04/2024 | 68 Comments

(CNS): Tourism Minister Kenneth Bryan has told a tourism journalist that the Cayman Island Government is planning to build a cruise ship pier on Cayman Brac. In an interview Bryan gave to the Caribbean Journal during the Seatrade Cruise Global conference in Miami Beach last week, he said, “We’re planning to either build it ourselves […]

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Cayman home to Trump’s ‘questionable’ bond supplier

Cayman home to Trump’s ‘questionable’ bond supplier

| 15/04/2024 | 79 Comments

(CNS): Just as the Cayman Islands financial service industry took a step forward in improving its image by being removed from various grey or black lists, the islands’ reputation is taking another pasting in the American press. This time, it is over its connection to the parent company that supplied former US president Donald Trump’s […]

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DEH plans bulk waste collection in May

DEH plans bulk waste collection in May

| 15/04/2024 | 10 Comments

(CNS): The Department of Environmental Health has announced the schedule for its pre-storm season bulk waste collection service in May and is asking the public to begin preparing. The collections will start in West Bay on 6 May for one week and rotate through all the other districts on Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac. There […]

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