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Man arrives at hospital with multiple chop wounds
(CNS): police have opened an investigation into how a man who arrived at the hospital in George Town on Saturday evening at about 6:10 sustained multiple serious wounds to his body. The man had several severe lacerations and his last known location was believed to be a restaurant off Eastern Avenue in George Town. The […]
North Side man due in court over loaded gun
(CNS): Police have charged a 30-year-old unnamed man from North Side after he was arrested on Friday 13 December at the Dolphin’s Plaza on Eastern Avenue when police found a loaded gun and what was suspected to be cocaine was connected to him after a stop and search. At around 3:30AM the Firearm Response Unit was […]
Crooks blows his own world record out of water!
(CNS) UPDATED SUNDAY: Jordan Crooks (22) bagged the gold medal in the men’s 50 metre freestyle final at the 2024 World short-course championships, Sunday. But the Caymanian champ had already swam his way into the history books on Saturday when broke the world record in the freestyle heats in Budapest and then blew that record […]
2025 public holidays released including Election Day
(CNS): The government has revealed the dates for the 13 official public holidays in the Cayman Islands next year, including Wednesday, 30 April, which is anticipated as the date for the general election, and the newly confirmed annual Emancipation Day holiday, which was introduced this year. The King’s Birthday is earmarked for Monday, 23 June, […]
Suspect arrested over $300k payroll robbery
(CNS): A 30-year-old man from West Bay has been arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit robbery and other related offences in connection with the high-value robbery of what is understood to have been the cash payroll for a construction site on the West Bay Road last month.
One stabbed, one arrested, one on run after barroom violence
(CNS): Police have arrested a 51-year-old man from West Bay on suspicion of wounding and are currently looking for a second regarding a violent altercation at a bar near Public Beach at about 9pm on Thursday. Another man was stabbed multiple times and taken to the George Town hospital in a private car. When the […]
PPM unveils first of its new 2025 election candidates
(CNS): The opposition Progressive party, which is expected to be running candidates in most constituencies in April’s general election, has unveiled one of its first new faces. Josh Parsons will be running in Savannah, the seat currently held by Heather Bodden, who is running on a joint platform with her former government colleagues.
Public purse set to lose $38M over failed dump deal
(CNS): Dwayne Seymour, the latest minister to take over responsibility for the dump, was tight-lipped about the current situation regarding the talks over ReGen, the failed dump deal with Dart, this week when he was asked about the issue in parliament by the previous minister. Kathy Ebanks-Wilks MP (WBC) wanted to know why the notice […]
Trio arrested over toddler’s death last to see her alive
(CNS): The inquiry into the death of Alissady Powell moved from an unexplained death to a murder investigation only very recently after the work of several forensic experts found that the child was dead before she entered the sea, police have said. The three suspects arrested Wednesday for murder were the last people with the […]
West Bay 4-way stop grocery shop robbed again
(CNS): The 24-hour convenience store located at the junction of West Church Street and Town Hall Road by the four-way stop in West Bay has been robbed again. The shop was held up by a man armed with a gun at about 5:20am on Thursday, but police have already arrested a suspect. A 34-year-old man […]
Driver dies in hospital 17 days after crash
(CNS): Police have confirmed that the man involved in a serious two-vehicle collision at the junction of Goring Avenue and Walkers Road in George Town on 24 November died in hospital yesterday, 11 December, over two weeks after the crash took place. The victim was Caymanian Harry Swaby (47), who was admitted to the George […]
