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Cayman Islands: Runner Assaulted in Barkers, West Bay, 18 August From RCIPS ust after 6:30AM, this morning 18 August, the police responded to a call issued by the 9-1-1 Communication Centre of a woman who has been attacked and assaulted…
Strengthening the Cayman Islands Fire Service
In an effort to enhance services and ensure overall effectiveness, an organisational review of the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) is currently underway. Through this initiative, the Ministry of Home Affairs seeks to build on the strengths of the CIFS…
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Cayman Islands: Westin Grand Cayman getting ready for its close-up
By Steve Pike From My Spike Travel Gearing up for the debut of its two-phase, $50 million renovation, the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa has reinforced its position as a premiere Caribbean resort by earning a collection of awards and…
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Cayman Islands HSA developing the next generation of healthcare professionals
The Health Services Authority (HSA), as part of its plan to grow the next generation of healthcare professionals, welcomed sixty-five (65) student interns from July 1 to August 31 for a work-study programme that prepares Caymanian students for future careers…
91 killed, 9.6 million people affected by floods in eastern India
Source: Xinhua NEW DELHI, Aug. 16 (Xinhua) — The floods in India’s eastern state of Bihar killed at least 91 people and affected over 9.6 million others, officials said Wednesday. According to officials, heavy rains for the past three days…
13 dead, 1 in custody after terrorist van rams crowd in Barcelona plaza
By Newsmax Wires From Newsmax One suspect is under arrest in Spain after a terrorist deliberately crashed a white van into a crowd of people in the center of Barcelona Thursday, killing 13 and injuring at least 50. State-owned broadcaster…
Cayman Islands Under 15s win CONCACAF Under 15 Boys Championships group with third victory
CONCACAF Under 15 Boys Championships : IMG Academy, Bradenton, Florida August 13th – 19th, 2017 The Cayman Islands Under 15 Boys’ National Football secured top spot in Group G at the 2017 CONCACAF Under 15 Boys’ Championships with a convincing…
Drunk people on planes are becoming more of a problem
By Jess McHugh, Travel + Leisure From Business Insider The INSIDER Summary: Arrests of drunk people on planes or in airports have spiked by 50 percent in the UK. Authorities arrested 387 disruptive, drunken passengers between February 2016 and February 2017….
Syrian rebels shot down a government fighter plane and captured its pilot alive
AFP From Business Insider Beirut (AFP) – A Syrian rebel group said it shot down a government warplane on Tuesday and captured its pilot alive near a ceasefire zone in the war-ravaged country’s south. The Ahmad al-Abdo Forces shot down…
Alarming increase in crime and violence in the Caribbean to be addressed at upcoming regional meeting
By Congress of Community Practitioners (PRESS RELEASE) – Crime and violence are increasing in the Caribbean at alarming levels. Figures or murders for leading Caribbean nations are staggering and the many individuals who are injured tell a frightening tale of the…
