Strata changes are in the works. Public comments sought
Reform of the Strata Titles Registration Law (2005 Revision) The Law Reform Commission submits for public comment a Strata Titles Bill, 2013 and an accompanying discussion paper. The Bill contains a complete review of the regulation of strata titles in…
RCIPS investigation of New Year’s Day Robberies more information
Further to the two stories we published earlier re two New Year’s day robberies in North Church Street and Goring Avenue the RCIPS have issued further information: UPDATE: The first robbery at North Church Street 4.15am, was opposite the Kirks…
Missing teenage tourist – George Town – has been found safe & well
The 17-year-old American tourist, Abigail Corless, who had been missing since 2pm yesterday (1) has now been traced safe and well. Shortly after 3.30 pm Wednesday (2) a member of the public, who had seen the press appeals and the…
Import Duty Concessions extended
From the Cayman Islands Financial Secretary’s Office In its on going effort to further stimulate economic activity, the Government has extended the existing import duty concession on building materials. The Cabinet extended the duty concession on imports of building materials…
118 Road crashes since start of RCIPS “Stay Alive” campaign
By Georgina Wilcox In the latest Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) news release concerning road safety from 30th November up to December 30th they have reported 28 DUI’s, 100 speeding tickets, 41 using cell phones whilst driving, 87 non set…
Queen Honours Leonard Ebanks and Henry Muttoo
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has recognized Leonard Norman Ebanks and Henry David Muttoo in her 2013 New Year’s Honours List. A retired banker with a history of civic engagement, Mr Ebanks is named an Officer of the Order of…
Ride Free New Year’s Eve
For over ten (10) years the Cayman Islands National Drug Council (NDC) has partnered with local businesses and restaurants to coordinate the Designated Driver Programme and the New Year’s Eve Purple Ribbon Bus service during the Holiday Season. Thanks to…
5 Year sentence for insurance manager
By Georgina Wilcox David Keith Self (53), former manager and owner of Monkton Insurance, was handed down a five year sentence on December 24th, 2012 by Justice Alex Henderson for the theft of around US$1 million from clients who used…
5 New Dengue cases under investigation
Dengue Update as of 22 December 2012 Total cases under investigation for dengue since the beginning of the year: 91 Since the last update on 16 December 2012, there have been 5 new cases under investigation. Of the 5,…
UDP District Chairman arrested for immigration violations
Mario Rankin, businessman and Bodden Town District Chairman of the United Democratic Party was arrested Thursday (20) on suspicion of immigration violations. It was reported that Rankin was initially picked up during a traffic stop by two officers from…
