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Day: September 24, 2022

Police respond to several firearm incidents in Grand Cayman

From RCIPS Between last night, Friday 23 September and early this morning Saturday 24 September, police were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communications Centre to three firearm related incidents across Grand Cayman. The first incident took place just after 10:50PM on…

HTA President calls for “DYNAMIC TAX” to address high cost of air travel

CAYMAN ISLANDS (September 24, 2022) – The President of the Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) is recommending a tiered “dynamic taxation system” as a novel and potential solution to address ongoing concerns about the high cost of air travel within and to and…

Cayman: Pending Garbage Collection to be completed by Sunday

Grand Cayman, 24 September 2022 – The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is ensuring members of the public that the garbage collection scheduled for this week will be completed by tomorrow, as preparations continue for the severe weather forecasted for the next…

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Cayman: All CAL flights cancelled for Monday. Recovery flights added for Tuesday and Wednesday

“Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) has cancelled all flights for Monday September 26, 2022 due to the current path of Tropical Storm Ian and the closure of airports in the Cayman Islands from 4pm Sunday September 25, 2022. Recovery flights have…

CIG issues Hurricane Warning for Grand Cayman, Tropical Storm Watch for the Sister Islands

Issued: Grand Cayman, 24 September 2022,  The Government of the Cayman Islands issued Hurricane Warning for Grand Cayman continuesas of 4pm today, 24 September 2022, as Tropical Storm Ian moves in the Western Caribbean Sea. The Tropical Storm Watch for Cayman Brac and Little Cayman also continues as the storm…

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Connecting the dots between climate devastation and fossil fuel profits

As Pakistan drowns, as Puerto Rico is cast into darkness, and as Jacksonians remain thirsty, it’s past time for a climate tax on fossil fuel companies. By Sonali Kolhatkar / Independent Media Institute What do Pakistan, Puerto Rico, and Jackson,…

The Pan-African Unity Dialogue calls for an immediate ceasefire in Ethiopia

The Pan-African Unity Dialogue Calls for an Immediate Ceasefire in Ethiopia Demands that all Parties Commit to a Comprehensive Peace Settlement The Pan African Unity Dialogue (PAUD) condemns the resumption of war between the combined Ethiopian and Eritrean forces on one side and the Tigray…

Hurricane Watch Issued for the Cayman Islands

Issued: Grand Cayman, 23 September 2022 5:00PM The Government of the Cayman Islands has issued a Hurricane Watch for the Cayman Islands. A hurricane watch means that the Cayman Islands could begin experiencing hurricane conditions within the next 48 hours….

Cayman: DEH Operations in preparation for severe weather

Grand Cayman, 23 September 2022 – Due to the severe weather forecast, the Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is advising members of the public of changes in the operation of the landfills and the delivery of garbage collection services.  The landfills’ operating…

Cayman Premier’s Statement on Tropical Storm IAN

Hello everyone, As of 23rd September 2022, the Cayman Islands is under a Hurricane Watch, recognising the potential for Tropical Depression 9 to strengthen. As of 4:00pm today, the depression is 737 miles East South-East of Grand Cayman and moving…