Tag: Local News
Ag exhibits return in wake of COVID and Grace
Local cattle
(CNS): The annual Agricultural Shows on all three islands are returning this year after a two-year hiatus as a result of COVID...
PR backlog mounts as a consequence of sham marriage focus
(CNS): The backlog of permanent residency applications based on length of stay continues to grow as officials focus their attention on the problem...
Chickens not the goal of latest conservation guidelines
Feral chickens on Grand Cayman
(CNS): No one is going to jail for feeding animals in their own yards, even wild chickens, the Department...
Reinsurance sector ‘thriving’ in Cayman, skilled says
Graham Mackay
(CNS): The reinsurance sector in Cayman is thriving, according to Graham Mackay, the chairman of the Cayman International Reinsurance Companies Association. Mackay...
Insurance coverage firm battles to regain belief of suppliers
CFI MD Roger Balkissoon
(CNS): Around 10% of healthcare providers are refusing to accept Cayman First Insurance cover at the point of need. Health...
Native man denies killing two in drive-by capturing
Scene of shooting on Martin Lane on 1 July 2021
(CNS): Wayne Bellafonte Jr (31) has denied killing Mark Andre Ebanks (36) and Eldon Charles Walton (55)...
Mangrove training will get €295k money increase
Mangroves (photo by Alvaro Serey)
(CNS): As more and more of the mangrove habitat across the Cayman Islands falls victim to the bulldozer, the...
Cocaine traffickers dodge lengthy jail phrases
Interdiction on 21 Nov 2021 (Picture taken by RCIPS AOU)
(CNS): A combination of mitigating factors, admissions of guilt and help given to the...
Chickens euthanised after chook flu present in native flock
(CNS): Five possible cases of Avian influenza (bird flu) have been detected in Grand Cayman during the Department of Agriculture’s routine surveillance for...
PACT should do extra in 2023, McTaggart says
Opposition Leader Roy McTaggart delivers his New Year message
(CNS): The PACT Government must do more this year to help boost the “sluggish local...