Delmira Bodden wins the RCIPS Award
From Morritt’s Please join us in congratulating Janet Browning, Delmira Bodden, Veronica Cole and Special Constable Ransford Myers (Yellowman) for being nominated for the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) Community Award for their contributions and service they do for…
Get-of-out-jail-free card for rapists in Caribbean
Posted on March 9, 2013 by redforgender Two recent cases reported in regional media demonstrate the extent of the injustice which girls who survive sexual assault face. In the Cayman Islands a judge did not award a custodial sentence for…
How the ship Bounty fought Sandy, and lost
March 15, 2013|By David Zucchino, Los Angeles Times At a Coast Guard hearing, crew members of the tall ship relive its doomed battle with the hurricane PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The ship’s engineer was seasick and spitting up his medication. A…
India orders Italy ambassador Mancini not to leave
India’s Supreme Court has ordered the Italian ambassador not to leave the country after Rome’s refusal to return two marines charged with the murder of two fishermen in Kerala last year. The court had allowed the marines to go home…
Prison sentence for cocaine supplier
Carnilo Naranjo (28), the Defendant, who had leaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to sell up to 3 kilos of cocaine to undercover police officers for $54,000, was sentenced to 8 years’ imprisonment, with time spent in custody to…
More prominent data leaked while Credit Agencies explain how hackers stole it
By Michael Kelley, Business Insider On Monday a website published sensitive identifying information of 15 public figures including Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Joe Biden, Jay-Z, And Arnold Schwarzenegger. The site has since published six more names — including U.S….
President Obama upbraids China over cyber attacks
President Barack Obama has said in a TV interview that the US is engaging in “tough talk” with China about its alleged cyber attacks on America. Mr Obama told ABC News some, but not all, hacking originating from China was…
Anti-corruption law snags first victim
By Georgina Wilcox Patricia Webster, a young Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) civilian staffer, pleaded guilty to several counts relating to the misuse of information on Tuesday (12) under the new Cayman Islands anti-corruption law. Webster gains the dubious…
Three arrested following attempted burglary
From RCIPS March 13, 2013 9:28:12 AM CDT Two men and a 14-year-old boy have been arrested and are currently detained in police custody following an attempted burglary in the Tropical Gardens area. Around 1.00 pm yesterday (Tuesday, 12 March…
Man seriously injured in road crash in East End
From RCIPS March 12, 2013 7:30:12 PM CDT Man seriously injured in road crash – East End A man is due to be airlifted off island for medical treatment after sustaining serious injuries in a road crash early this morning (12)….
