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Family of doctor killed in Cayman sues Honda USA

Family of doctor killed in Cayman sues Honda USA

| 29/05/2025 | 45 Comments

(CNS): Dr Amber Martinez (28) was fresh out of medical school and beginning her career as a physician in the Cayman Islands in 2022 when she was killed in a crash as she drove to work in a 2008 Honda Fit. The Takata airbag installed in the car ruptured and shot metal shrapnel into her […]

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Short-handed RCIPS sends eight officers to Anguilla

Short-handed RCIPS sends eight officers to Anguilla

| 27/05/2025 | 25 Comments

(CNS): A team of eight Royal Cayman Islands Police officers has been deployed to Anguilla to support that British Overseas Territory’s rising gang tension and violence. Despite the RCIPS’s own manpower issues, six firearm officers, one inspector who is a tactical firearms commander, and a drone operator have been deployed to bolster the Royal Anguilla […]

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Cayman braces for impact of Trump’s tariff war

Cayman braces for impact of Trump’s tariff war

| 04/04/2025 | 137 Comments

(CNS): The Cayman Islands hasn’t escaped the shots fired by the United States this week in President Donald Trump’s tariff war. Despite having a huge trade deficit in favour of the US, Cayman and a number of small islands, including some in the Antarctic with large populations of penguins but no people, have become targets […]

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Rubio accepts Jamaica’s gun problem starts in USA

Rubio accepts Jamaica’s gun problem starts in USA

| 27/03/2025 | 40 Comments

(CNS): US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has acknowledged that many of the guns and weapons in Jamaica that are used by gangs to commit acts of violence were purchased in the United States and shipped to the island nation. Rubio visited Jamaica on Wednesday as part of a trip to the region and addressed […]

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At least 12 killed as plane crashes in Honduras

At least 12 killed as plane crashes in Honduras

| 18/03/2025 | 2 Comments

(CNS): An aircraft operated by the Honduran airline Lanhsa crashed into the Caribbean sea within a minute of take-off from the island of Roatán last night. The flight was carrying 17 people. Twelve were killed in the crash, five were rescued from the ocean and one person is missing, according to posts by the Honduran […]

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No Caymanians deported from US in Trump crackdown

No Caymanians deported from US in Trump crackdown

| 05/02/2025 | 21 Comments

(CNS): Two Caymanians are on the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s non-detained docket as of November 2024. ICE’s non-detained docket is a list of every person in the United States who is there illegally and not currently held in ICE detention. However, Cayman Islands Customs and Border Control has said that no Caymanians have been […]

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Starmer leads Labour to landslide victory in UK

Starmer leads Labour to landslide victory in UK

| 05/07/2024 | 67 Comments

(CNS): Sir Keir Starmer has been formally appointed by King Charles at Buckingham Palace as Britain’s new prime minister following a landslide general election victory. Labour won 412 of the 650 seats after support for the Conservatives, who have been in office for the last 14 years, collapsed. Rishi Sunak, the outgoing prime minister, has […]

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British citizens can still register for UK elections

British citizens can still register for UK elections

| 13/06/2024 | 25 Comments

(CNS): British citizens living abroad who are eligible to vote in the UK general election on 4 July can still register to vote provided they register before midnight on Tuesday, 18 June. The UK Electoral Commission is calling on voters to register now and apply for an absent vote if they will not be in […]

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Russia sending warships to Caribbean for naval exercise

Russia sending warships to Caribbean for naval exercise

| 07/06/2024 | 51 Comments

(CNS): Russia plans to send combat vessels into the Caribbean region this summer as part of naval exercises that will likely include port calls in Cuba and possibly stops in Venezuela, a senior US official said Wednesday, according to reports on Reuters. The United States said it didn’t see the move involving a relatively small […]

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Cayman home to Trump’s ‘questionable’ bond supplier

Cayman home to Trump’s ‘questionable’ bond supplier

| 15/04/2024 | 81 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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Mac’s CPC speech stirs up public outrage

Mac’s CPC speech stirs up public outrage

| 04/10/2023 | 81 Comments

(CNS): The appearance of McKeeva Bush MP, the beleaguered former Cayman Islands premier and former speaker of the House, at the 66th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in Accra, Ghana, this week has fuelled public outrage. The fact that Bush was representing Cayman on an international platform has raised concern, given his existing conviction for assault […]

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