First Quarter Crime Statistics and a warning
The good news: Robberies in Cayman have fallen by over 66% in the first quarter of this year compared to the beginning of 2011. There were eight robberies in the first three months of 2012 compared to 24 over the same period in 2011. In the opening quarter of 2012 there were 149 serious crimes compared to 156 in 2011. Volume crimes over the same period have fallen by almost 12% crime whilst burglary is one less. Only one case of wounding compared to 8 over same period 2011. Traffic offences are also down (same period) by 4%. However, the bad news: Attempted robberies are up in the first quarter of 2012 – 7 against 3 for the same period in 2011. Rape cases are up over the same period 8 compared to only 1. Firearms cases are almost the same 7 compared to … [Read More...]
Camana Bay’s town centre transforms into a larger than life art exhibit at the first annual artisphere festival
Art enthusiasts headed to Camana Bay last weekend for two action packed days of art and creativity at Artisphere; the Town Centre’s newest event centred around The National Gallery of the Cayman Islands’ annual Chalkfest competition. Held on Friday 11 and Saturday 12 May, Artisphere showcased a diverse and vibrant programme, including, live music and dance performances, a kids’ talent show, live cooking demos, as well as a Mixology Masters competition and the 9th annual Chalkfest competition. On Friday afternoon, art lovers went wild for the unbeatable selection of local art on sale at the Affordable Art Fair, while beauty aficionados prepared for the night ahead with make-up tutorials by Camana Bay’s Le Visage. Little ones enjoyed a dance performance from Barnes Dance … [Read More...]
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