In the wake of various reports that suggest a serious shake-up of the Royal
Cayman Islands Police Service is imminent, as well as the sudden announcement
of the retirement of Buel Braggs the Police Commissioner, RCIPS officers have
been hard at work recently dealing with what seems to be a never-ending
increase in crime. In one single day last week officers in the Service
responded to 22 burglaries on Grand Cayman... read
more...
Brackers weather Hurricane Dennis
When residents of the Cayman Islands hear the word ‘hurricane’, they must decide
whether to search for some place of refuge or to remain at home. In its passage
over Jamaica Dennis shifted North but the risk was still there, as we all know
from Hurricane Ivan... read more...
Dennis passes by leaving Cayman safe and sound after preparations
Residents on the Cayman Islands breathed a huge collective sigh of relief on
Friday Morning when Hurricane Dennis passed safely by all three Islands
leaving nothing more in its wake than a little rain. The hurricane warning for Grand Cayman was discontinued at 7:00 am on
Friday morning and for Cayman Brac and Little Cayman the warning was
downgraded to a Tropical Storm and lifted at 10:00 am... read more...
Lateness saves local attorney from London terrorist horror
As Patrick Schmidt a Partner with Mourant du Feu & Jeune was running late
while on a business trip to the firm’s London office on Thursday 7 July he was
saved from the horror of London’s terror attacks. The first explosion happened on the tube line that Mr Schmidt would have
taken from the hotel to the London offices of Mourant du Feu & Jeune . “Fortunately I was running a little late and decided to take a taxi to the
office,”...
read more...
Minister of Tourism visits the Ritz-Carlton
Hon Charles Clifford JP, Minister of Tourism, visited the showroom of the
Ritz-Carlton Hotel on Wednesday 6 July, where he met with Jean Cohen, Vice
President and General Manager, and with Marc Langevin, Resort Manager... read more...
Person of the Day
- Ruby McLaughlin
Working at the National Drug Council is very challenging
says Ruby McLaughlin who loves working with people. “I enjoy facing new
challenges everyday, and the staff members are all so nice.” she said. “When I’m
not working, I spend most of my time with my kids, and I enjoy going to the
beach,” added Ms McLaughlin. She also said how much she enjoys listening to
music especially Country...read
more...
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In the wake of various reports that suggest a serious shake-up of the Royal
Cayman Islands Police Service is imminent, as well as the sudden announcement
of the retirement of Buel Braggs the Police Commissioner, RCIPS officers have
been hard at work recently dealing with what seems to be a never-ending
increase in crime. In one single day last week officers in the Service
responded to 22 burglaries on Grand Cayman...
Residents on the Cayman Islands breathed a huge collective sigh of relief on
Friday Morning when Hurricane Dennis passed safely by all three Islands
leaving nothing more in its wake than a little rain. The hurricane warning for Grand Cayman was discontinued at 7:00 am on
Friday morning and for Cayman Brac and Little Cayman the warning was
downgraded to a Tropical Storm and lifted at 10:00 am...
As Patrick Schmidt a Partner with Mourant du Feu & Jeune was running late
while on a business trip to the firm’s London office on Thursday 7 July he was
saved from the horror of London’s terror attacks. The first explosion happened on the tube line that Mr Schmidt would have
taken from the hotel to the London offices of Mourant du Feu & Jeune . “Fortunately I was running a little late and decided to take a taxi to the
office,”...
