Overall levels of crime stabilised in the Cayman Islands between 2018 and 2019. The annual report by the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) shows that “in 2019 the overall levels of crime remained stable and controlled.” with total volumes of crime increasing by less than 1%.
A huge disaster preparedness exercise, involving 300 military personnel from the Royal Fleet Auxiliary ships Argus and Medway, got underway on Colliers Beach at East End.
Few people have contributed more to the Cayman Islands that Robert Hamaty, who sadly passed away on the morning of Saturday 13 June at the Baptist Health Center in Florida.
The Ministry of Tourism has paid tribute to much-loved businessman and former airline captain, Robert ‘Robbie’ Hamaty who passed away on Saturday. In a statement, the Ministry said “it is greatly saddened by the passing of our dear friend and esteemed tourism industry partner.”
Cayman society is mourning the passing of Robert Hamaty, one of its much-loved adopted sons and business stalwart. Mr Hamaty's passing was announced in a press release from the Tortuga Rum Company, the world-famous brand which he founded in the Cayman Islands.
“Government is not prioritising new work permit holders over Caymanians or permanent residents on the air bridge arrangements.”
On Monday, June 15, RBC Royal Bank (RY on TSX and NYSE) (“RBC”) announced a second phase of financial relief options for its Caribbean clients impacted by the ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic.
Cayman Turtle Conservation and Education Centre will be celebrating World Sea Turtle Day (June 16th) by releasing a total of 10 yearling turtles into the sea. Five of them will be released on June 16th and another five two days later on June 18th.
The Royal Cayman Islands Police (RCIPS) has pledged its support and partnership for the Rotary Central Cayman Islands “Slow Down Cayman” campaign.
The Department of Education Services (DES) continues to abide by its decision to only recruit suitably qualified staff locally this year despite information that is currently being circulated in the community suggesting otherwise.