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Royal arrest signals historic momentFebruary 22, 2026By Ellie Finkelstein, Freedom United February 22nd, 2026News Digest OUR CAMPAIGN ISSUES IN THE NEWS Human traffickingRoyal arrest spotlights power in human traffickingAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor, […]- Cayman: Statement on the Premier’s Update Regarding Cannabis Decriminalisation and the National LotteryFebruary 22, 2026In light of the recent update provided by the Honourable Premier regarding the timelines of the Law Reform Commission (LRC), the Opposition welcomes the clarification now given to the public. The […]
- New Mayo Clinic office in Cayman Islands expands access to specialized care for Caribbean patientsFebruary 19, 2026Mayo Clinic opens patient information office in Cayman Islands GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands — Mayo Clinic is opening a representative office in the Cayman Islands to help patients, […]
- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrested – King Charles statementFebruary 19, 2026From BBC Today, (Thu Feb 19) Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested and is being held in custody on suspicion of misconduct in public office. There’s been a lot of developments – and […]
- Cayman: Update – Fifth Man Arrested on Suspicion of MurderFebruary 13, 2026From RCIPS Following a thorough investigation throughout the day, a fifth person has now been arrest on suspicion of murder after a 42-year-old man who resides in West Bay turned himself over to the […]
London watchdog slams secrecy around Oly ticketing
LONDON (AP) — A London city watchdog has slammed the committee organising the 2012 Olympics for its ticket policy, arguing that the secrecy surrounding the allocation of Olympic tickets has undermined public confidence. The 25-member London Assembly, which acts as…
Love was in the air during Valentine’s mile
It may have been a bit premature,but love was definitely in the air around Grand Harbour on Sunday afternoon, 12 February. Cupid was not scheduled to shoot his arrows for another two days, but participants in the Valentine’s Mile were…
Memorial walk raises scholarship funds for International College
Students, alumni, faculty and community members turned out for the 11th annual Hugh Cummings Memorial Run/Walk last weekend to raise money for the scholarship fund at the International College of the Cayman Islands. Raising more than $3,000, some 50 runners…
Surgeons place pacemaker in 15-minute-old newborn
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The name Jaya in Hindi means victorious. And little Jaya Maharaj was just that, when she became one of the smallest recipients of a pacemaker when she was just 15 minutes old. A team of doctors…
MPs launch bid to “close” Cayman
A group of 27 British MPs have launched a motion to “close“ the Cayman Islands, calling it ‘a tax haven” and “a disgrace” that is “fuelling the world economic crisis”, and reducing living standards. Primary mover of the “Early Day…
New head of Family Resource Centre
The Ministry of Community Affairs, Gender and Housing appointed Miriam Foster as the Family Resource Centre’s (FRC) Programme Coordinator earlier this month (1 February). Six years ago, Ms Foster joined the then Women’s Resource Centre (WRC) as an Administration Intake…
Redknapp says part-time England role possible for Euros
Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp believes somebody could take the England job on a part-time basis for Euro 2012, but not in the long term. Redknapp, 64, is the favourite for the post but insists “it wouldn’t be fair” to walk…
Red, red, red wine, and cheese, and blood pressure
When I was living in England, cheese and wine parties were very common. My local Anglican church would host one at least three or four times a year to raise funds. They were very popular where people would socialise and…
