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HANNAH’S HEROES BIG SHAVE IS FRIDAY (22)! In just over 24 hours over 100 men, women and children will take to the stage at this year’s Hannah’s Heroes Big Shave at the Wicket, Cricket Square. Since the first Big…
Cayman Islands: UPDATE- Missing juvenile Roseanna Redden FOUND
From RCIPS Update Missing Juvenile Roseanna Redden Located, 18 September The missing juvenile Roseanna Redden, who went missing from Cayman Islands Hospital on 12thSeptember, (see below), has been located by officers today 18 September, and appears to be in good…
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Disney Cruise Line alters Eastern Caribbean itinerary due to Hurricane Irma damages By Stephen Porter From Walt Disney World Info Due to the destructive path left by Hurricane Irma, Disney Cruise Line is altering the itineraries for the Disney Fantasy…
Laparoscopic surgery performed on newborn for the first time in Cayman Islands
Surgeons at the Cayman Islands Hospital have made medical history on island by performing laparoscopic or “keyhole” surgery on a three-week-old patient suffering from pyloric stenosis, a digestive disorder in newborns, which keeps food from moving into the intestines. Sacha…
Cayman Islands: Water-related death of woman/Wounding at McField Square
From RCIPS Water-related Death of Woman, 14 August Yesterday 14 August, police responded to a call from the 9-1-1 Communication Centre of a possible drowning. They were also informed that a boat was bringing the victim ashore to the Yacht…
Cayman Islands Health Services Authority opens Acute Care Clinic
The Health Services Authority (HSA) has opened an Acute Care Clinic for patients with non-emergency medical conditions who still have an immediate need to see a doctor. The Clinic offers these patients a lower cost alternative to the Accident &…
Cayman Islands police warn of uptick in injury accidents this past weekend, 28-30 July
From RCIPS Last weekend saw a total of 26 motor vehicle accidents reported to police, six of which are highlighted below. The suspected causes of these accidents are speed, alcohol, inattentiveness and impatience behind the wheel, and police are asking…
Cayman Islands: Man charged in bar stabbing early Sat morning, 29 July
From RCIPS: Mon July 31 10:53AM Around 1:45AM on Saturday morning, 29 July, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre dispatched officers to a report of a fight and stabbing at Vic’s Bar. A man at the bar reported to officers that he…
Contract signed for residential mental health facility in Cayman Islands
With the recommendation from the outline business case report that a long-term residential mental health facility should be constructed for the Cayman Islands, further work has commenced with the signing of the contract to complete the design and construction costs…
Kim Covington shares her cruise catastrophe story [inc Cayman Islands HSA statement]
By Krystle Henderson, From KPNX It’s vacation season and more than 20 million of us are expected to climb aboard a cruise ship this year but it’s not always smooth sailing. Kim Covington covered countless dramatic stories in her 11…
