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MHES and Partners Launch Annual HPV Vaccination Drive to Eliminate Cervical Cancer in the Cayman Islands

The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability (MHES),  the Public Health Department (PHD) and the Cayman Islands Cancer Society (CICS) are pleased to announce the expansion of what has become an annual HPV vaccination drive for school age children and…

Cayman:  First Seven Awardees Announced for High Rock Agro Park Land Use License

Front Row (left to right): Hon. Isaac Rankine, Minister; Shirline S. Henriques; Tahirah Henriques; Sharron Francis; George Powell; Hon. Gary Rutty, Deputy Premier; Wilbur Welcome, Director of Agriculture; Hon. Jay Ebanks, Minister for PLAHIBack Row (left to right): Mathew Francis;…

Cayman Islands Launches 2025-2026 National Risk Assessment

Grand Cayman, 21 August 2025 – The Cayman Islands has launched its 2025-2026 National Risk Assessment (NRA), a significant step in strengthening the country’s framework against money laundering, terrorist financing, and proliferation financing. Importantly, completion of the NRA is also…

Local Cayman Chef needs help after being knocked off his bicycle by a HIT & RUN driver

Demry Rankine, also known as the “Rasta Chef”, has been in a coma for nearly four months and was given no hope of surviving, has begun to show signs of life. On the evening of 25 April, Denry, was hit…

Cayman: Police Investigate Armed Robbery in George Town

From RCIPS Shortly before 12:20PM on Saturday, 16 August, officers responded to a report of an armed robbery at a jewellery store on Albert Panton Street, George Town. It was reported that two masked men, one of whom was carrying…

Cayman: AG’s Statement on Privy Council Decision

AG’s Statement on Privy Council Decision Ms. Shelliann Bush’s inability to advance a statutory unfair dismissal claim against The Pines is not a breach of her right to a fair hearing The Privy Council today (18 August 2025) ruled that…

Cayman: Police Investigate Collision Involving Stolen Vehicles in Bodden Town

From RCIPS Shortly after 4:20AM on Friday, 15 August, officers responded to a report of a collision involving two vehicles at the intersection of Shamrock Road and Hirst Road. Police attended the location and observed that one vehicle, a silver…

Hurricane Erin becomes Category 5, will fuel dangerous surf, coastal flood risk from Carolinas to New England

From AccuWeather AccuWeather’s Melissa Constanzer breaks down the concept of rapid intensification in tropical cyclones, explaining how factors like low wind shear, extremely warm ocean waters, and high atmospheric moisture levels contribute to this sudden strengthening. Erin rapidly intensified into…

National Coalition For Caymanians Government Reports Strong Start in First 100 Days

Today (Friday, 15 April), the National Coalition For Caymanians Government will release its’ First 100 Days in Office Report, highlighting swift and decisive action across multiple sectors on the road to creating a stronger, fairer Cayman Islands. In employment and…

Cayman: Vessel Suspected of Illicit Activity, Intercepted At Sea

From RCIPS The Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG) can confirm that, at about 2:40AM yesterday, 14 August, while on patrol, the CICG, supported by the RCIPS Air Operations Unit, intercepted a vessel, with 4 persons onboard in our territorial waters,…