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Cayman: Circumstances Around Grounding of Vessel Found on Reef being Investigated
From RCIPS Just after 7:00 AM on 2 January, emergency services including the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS), Cayman Islands Coast Guard (CICG), and the Cayman Islands Fire Service (CIFS) were dispatched by the 9-1-1 Communications...

Autism Cayman Hosts Inaugural Autism and Neurodevelopment Symposium
Autism Cayman is proud to announce the inaugural Cayman Islands Autism and Neurodevelopment Symposium 2025, a free educational event dedicated to supporting neurodiverse individuals across their lifespan. The symposium will take place on Saturday,...

Saint Lucia’s ex-PM says bad cruise deal won’t happen in Cayman
The ‘yes’ campaign in the cruise referendum received a boost this week when Allen Chastanet, former prime minister of Saint Lucia, backed the call for the Cayman Islands to have its own cruise berth. Opposition Leader Chastanet, who was invited to...

Cayman: Elections Office Additional Extended Office Hours for Voter Registration
The Elections Office is pleased to announce additional extended hours to accommodate voter registration ahead of the final registration deadline on Wednesday, 15 January. Please take note of the following schedules and contact information: Grand...

Cayman Police Respond to Sudden Death in West Bay
From RCIPS Shortly after 11:50AM yesterday, 28 December, officers responded to a report of a man found unresponsive at an address in the Yacht Drive area of West Bay. Police and emergency services attended the location and the man was taken to the...

Will Grand Cayman Get a Cruise Dock? Voters Decide Next Month
In less than a month, the people of Grand Cayman will vote on whether to build a new cruise pier with berthing facilities big enough for large cruise ships. Cruise passengers are all for it, but local residents have a lot to think about. Cruise...

JN Money Strengthens Economic Ties with Cayman
George Town, Grand Cayman – photo courtesy: depositphotos.com George Town, Grand Cayman – JN Group, through its subsidiaries JN Cayman and JN Money, is intensifying efforts to strengthen its presence in the Cayman business community and create...

Cayman: Police Respond to Fatal Collision on Esterley Tibbetts, 26 December
From RCIPS At about 4:30PM yesterday, 26 December, police and other emergency services responded to a report of a serious single-vehicle collision on the Esterley Tibbetts Highway, in the vicinity of Canal Point Drive, involving a Honda Fit. It...

JN Strengthening Jamaica-Cayman Connection, Opportunities
JN Group, through its subsidiaries JN Cayman and JN Money, is intensifying efforts to strengthen its presence in the Cayman business community and create cross-border investment opportunities. At a recent Cocktails and Connections event in George...

JN Group expands cross-border opportunities between Jamaica and Cayman
JN Group, through its subsidiaries JN Cayman and JN Money, is intensifying efforts to strengthen its presence in the Cayman business community and create cross-border investment opportunities. At a recent Cocktails and Connections event in George...

Cayman growth trends analysis: 2020–2024
Captive Review digs into official CIMA statistics between 2020 and 2024 to pick out what has driven growth in Cayman’s captive insurance market. The SPC legislation allows a great deal of flexibility in structure. The Cayman Islands has been a...

Cayman: Police Arrest Two Men Involved in Criminal Activity at Seven Mile Public Beach
From RCIPS The RCIPS is aware of social media posts circulating demonstrating criminal activity and anti-social issues at Seven Mile Pubic Beach. Yesterday, officers attended Public Beach and arrested two men for drugs offences. RCIPS will...

Cayman: Chamber seeks speakers for Economic Forum
Camana Bay is putting community at the heart of its celebrations this holiday season with various activations to ensure that charity blossoms in the Town Centre to benefit various non-profit organisations that help people across the Cayman...

Location, Location, Location! December 2024 - Fund Domicile Selection: Tradition, Evolution and Market Forces
[c0-authors: Michael O'Connor, Vanessa Molloy]* Elon Musk made headlines earlier this year when he shifted Tesla’s incorporation from Delaware to Texas. This was in reaction to a Delaware court's striking down his pay package—a high-stakes case of...

Cayman Water-Related Death in East End
From RCIPS Shortly after 2:20PM yesterday, 2 December, officers responded to a report of a person in distress at a hotel on the Queen’s Highway in East End. It was reported that a woman had encountered difficulties when swimming in the hotel pool...

Egg prices hit record high as Cayman works to expand local supply
Avian influenza has had a major impact on poultry farms in the USA Eggs prices are at a record high in supermarkets in the Cayman Islands, amid signs that prices may be starting to stabilise after months of sharp increases. The implications of US...

Driver of truck in fatal collision arrested for DUI
(CNS): The RCIPS has said that just before midnight on Friday, two pedestrians who were pushing a trolly as they crossed the West Bay Road between Lizard Run and Snug Harbour, were struck by a white pick-up truck approaching on the main roadway....

Cayman on alert after large earthquake hits Cuba
This map shows the location of the earthquake Sunday morning off Cuba. – Photo: USGS A 6.8 magnitude earthquake which struck southeastern Cuba at 11:49am on Sunday has been followed by aftershocks. Based on the latest USGS data, at least three...

Muggers in George Town shoot victim in the leg
(CNS): The RCIPS has said that during a struggle between two armed muggers and their victim on Tuesday night, the man was shot in the leg. The incident happened shortly before 8:50pm in the vicinity of School Road, George Town. Officers responding...

Police Investigate Serious Assault in Cayman Brac
From RCIPS Shortly after 6:40PM on Saturday, 15 February, officers responded to a report of an assault incident at a bar on Watering Place Road in Cayman Brac. It was reported that three men at the location had been involved in an altercation,...