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Cayman: Police Investigate Hit & Run of Cyclist on Rex Crighton Blvd, 11 JanuaryJanuary 11, 2026From RCIPS At about 6:20AM on Saturday, 10 January, officers responded to a report of a collision involving a pedal cyclist and a white vehicle on Rex Crighton Boulevard, in the vicinity of Chime […]- Cayman: Water-Related DeathJanuary 9, 2026From RCIPS On Saturday, 3 January, 2026 at approximately 4:05PM, the Cayman Islands Coast Guard Operations and Rescue Coordination Centre (ORCC) received a report of a person who had failed to […]
- Cayman: Her Excellency Governor Jane Owen’s Statement on VenezuelaJanuary 6, 2026HE Jane Owen, Governor Cayman Islands We are closely monitoring developments in Venezuela following last weekend’s U.S. military action and the capture of President Nicolás Maduro. I have […]
- Cayman: Police Seek Public Assistance to Locate Stolen JewelleryJanuary 3, 2026From RCIPS Just after 10:30 AM on Sunday, 28 December, police responded to a residence in North Side where it was reported that a burglary had occurred. It appeared that a man entered the residence […]
- 2026 New Year Message from Her Excellency Governor Jane OwenJanuary 1, 2026H.E. Governor Jane Owen Hello Everone I wanted to take this opportunity, as we stand on the threshold of the year 2026, to wish you and your loved ones all a very, very happy New Year. I guess this […]
Free Beginners Referee Course offered
The Cayman Islands Referees Department (CIRD) is offering a Beginners Referee Course to certify referees to officiate CIFA youth football matches for the upcoming season. Certified referees will only officiate Under 13 Boys, Under 15 Boys, Under 13 Girls, and…
Valero to Turn Aruba Refinery Into Terminal
Valero Energy Corp. (VLO) said it will convert its Caribbean refinery in Aruba into a terminal while it continues seeking a buyer for the plant-the latest casualty of the sweeping changes rocking the North American energy industry. Valero in March…
Sydney’s Anglican Church introduces “submit” wedding vows “after Fifty Shades of Grey”
Sydney’s Anglican Church has been criticised after changing the marriage ceremony to include a vow by the wife to “submit” to her husband – a pledge likened by critics to “reading Fifty Shades of Grey”. By Jonathan Pearlman in Sydney…
Ménage à trois still burning the French president
Colin Randall Marseille, France : As if unemployment, the euro crisis and other pressing issues were not enough to keep Francois Hollande busy as the new French president, the two women closest to him have become a source of unwelcome…
Best seller erotic novel sequels being pulled from UAE shelves
Marie-Louise Olson Fans of a best-selling erotic novel will not be seeing the second and third instalments of the trilogy after copies of the book have been withdrawn from the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) bookshops. Staff at major book sellers…
Powerful earthquake rocks Costa Rican capital San Jose
A powerful earthquake of 7.6 magnitude has rocked the north-western part of Costa Rica, the US Geological Survey said. A tsunami warning is in effect for Costa Rica, Panama, and Nicaragua. The quake was centred about 50 miles (80km) south…
Industry reaction to UK cabinet shake-up – Bellingham loses job
From The Financial Times Reaction to David Cameron’s first reshuffle has been swift. FT reporters round-up comments from health professionals, the media industry, transport campaigners and politicians in Northern Ireland to the new political appointments. The decision to remove Andrew…
Wife sues husband, says he hid assets from her in the Cayman Islands
By Erik Shilling of lohud.com The estranged wife of a hedge-fund executive is suing her husband in federal court after, she says, he hid assets from her in the Cayman Islands and engaged in a wide-ranging fraud to destroy a…
With Lax Regulation, a Risky Industry Flourishes in the Cayman Islands
By STEVEN M. DAVIDOFF dealbook. New York Times The hedge fund industry has been rushing headlong to open Bermuda or Cayman-based reinsurers. Reinsurance, already something of a murky business, may become even more complicated as a result. And while the…
Atrial fibrillation (AF)
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Atrial fibrillation (AF or A-fib) is the most common cardiac arrhythmia (irregular heart beat). It may cause no symptoms, but it is often associated with palpitations, fainting, chest pain, or congestive heart failure. However, in…
