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...

Light Touch Provisional Liquidation Lives On: Cayman Court Offers Clarification After Introduction of the Restructuring Officer Regime

On August 31, 2022, Part V of the Cayman Islands Companies Act (the “Companies Act”) was amended to introduce the new role of a court-appointed “Restructuring Officer” and a dedicated “Restructuring Petition” (the “RO Regime”). The RO Regime was...

Tsunami warning canceled for Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands after magnitude-7.6 earthquake in the Caribbean

(CNN) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred on Saturday in the Caribbean Sea, according to the US Geological Survey, sparking a tsunami warning. The tremor hit 129 miles southwest of Georgetown, Cayman Islands, at 6.23 p.m. ET Saturday,...

Tsunami advisory canceled for Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands after magnitude-7.6 earthquake in the Caribbean

(CNN) — An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred on Saturday in the Caribbean Sea, according to the US Geological Survey, sparking a tsunami advisory. The tremor hit 129 miles southwest of Georgetown, Cayman Islands, at 6.23 p.m. ET...

Tsunami advisory canceled for Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands after magnitude-7.6 earthquake in the Caribbean

CNN — An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6 occurred on Saturday in the Caribbean Sea, according to the US Geological Survey, sparking a tsunami advisory. The tremor hit 129 miles southwest of Georgetown, Cayman Islands, at 6.23 p.m. ET Saturday,...

CPR Cayman Responds to Approval of Referendum Bill

With the Government Initiated Referendum (GIR) now confirmed for 30 April 2025, CPR Cayman remains committed to ensuring that voters have access to the critical data needed to make an informed decision. Every Caymanian deserves full transparency...

Why Cayman Cookout Is The Caribbean’s Greatest Food Festival

The elite culinary fest serves up famous chefs and mouthwatering experiences at the Ritz-Carlton Grand Cayman. José Andrés recording his “Longer Tables Live” podcast with Formula 1 driver George Russell. (Courtesy of Cayman Cookout) José Andrés...

Caribbean earthquake measuring 7.6 magnitude sparked tsunami alert for 12 islands

A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake sent shockwaves through the Caribbean Sea over the weekend, causing tsunami alerts to be raised for a dozen islands, with other Caribbean nations on high alert due to the potential threat. The US Tsunami Warning...

Caribbean earthquake map shows 12 islands put on tsunami alert after 7.6 tremor

Saturday's earthquake was the largest recorded in the area since 2021 A powerful 7.6 magnitude earthquake struck the Caribbean Sea on Saturday, causing tsunami alerts to be raised for a dozen islands, with other Caribbean nations on high alert due...

Anglin defends land purchases, signals more to come

(CNS): Finance Minister Rolston Anglin (WBN) has defended the acquisition of land in West Bay, which was bought from the Hydes family and will be used to house the district police station. He has also revealed that, despite the forecasted...

Caribbean earthquake map shows 12 islands facing tsunami risk after 7.6 quake

Surrounding island countries have issued potential tsunami threat warnings after alarming earthquake ( Image: NOAA/Earthstar Geographics/ESRI) A dozen islands are now alert for potential tsunami ripples after a dangerous 7.6 magnitude tremor...

Preserving Cayman’s Legacy Through Sustainable Community Centered Tourism

The Cayman Islands currently solely rely on tender boats to transport cruise passengers from ships to shore. Proponents of constructing cruise berthing facilities argue that this limitation has led to a decline in cruise arrivals, as newer, larger...

Tribunal hears appeal over Little Cayman subdivision

The Planning Appeals Tribunal is considering a challenge to a decision by the Sister Islands’ Development Control Board to grant permission for a 47-lot subdivision on Little Cayman. Lawyers representing the Cayman Development Group, the...

Boutique cruises, overnight stays should be Cayman’s focus, say campaigners

Cruise tourism can continue to flourish in the Cayman Islands without a cruise terminal, says campaign group CPR Cayman. In a press release, CPR Cayman, which campaigned for a referendum on the now-abandoned PPM plan for cruise piers in George...

DoE: feeding sharks and turtles harms them

(CNS). The Department of Environment is receiving increasing reports of people feeding sharks and turtles, which they said is “very concerning, as animals conditioned to expect food from humans predictably become more aggressive, endangering both...

I've visited all 31 Caribbean islands as a travel expert. Here's the definitive list from best to worst - plus where to stay, the best beaches and unmissable bargains (and you'll never guess which comes top)

Who doesn’t love the idea of sitting under a palm tree on a Caribbean beach, enjoying the tropical warmth, turquoise sea and a hit-the-spot rum punch? With direct flights available from the UK to 13 islands, and onward connections to many more, it...

Oly Rush eyes record 100-mile swim around the Sister Islands

Notable long-distance swimmer Oly Rush, who is considering taking on another extraordinary challenge, may find himself back in Cayman circumnavigating the Sister Islands. In 2022, Rush swam for 36 hours around Grand Cayman – a feat that earned him...

Year in Review: Busy year for Cayman courts

It was a busy year in Cayman’s courtrooms, which saw trials involving murders, a senior politician, human smuggling, and a plethora of other cases. Murdering brothers to remain in UK prison A Grand Court ruling in November determined that brothers...

Police Investigate Two Incidents of Suspected Arson of Vehicles

Shortly after 8:15AM, 22 September, officers responded to a report of a vehicle fire at an address on Linwood Street in George Town. Officers from the Cayman Islands Fire Service arrived at the location and were able to extinguish the fire. No one...

Leeward expands to VI with licensed operations; Gareth Thomas is Managing Director

Veteran professional Gareth Thomas has been appointed Managing Director of the Leeward operations in the Virgin Islands. Photo: Provided ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Leeward, a leading governance and fiduciary services firm, has announced the launch of...