Michelle Lockwood, CPR Cayman, writes: As the cruise berthing referendum approaches on 30 April 2025, it is crucial for the residents of the Cayman Islands to consider the concept of carrying capacity in evaluating the potential development of a cruise berthing facility. Carrying capacity refers to the maximum number of... Read more

Hurricane Helene in September 2024 (Image: CIRA/RAMMB)(CNS): The hurricane experts at Colorado State University are predicting an above-average Atlantic hurricane season in their early 2025 forecast released today. The team said the high surface temperatures of the subtropical Eastern Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea are the primary factor for... Read more

Romellia Welcome (CNS): Romellia Welcome, who is challenging PPM leader and would-be premier Joey Hew, pointed out that as the representative of George Town North, he’s had twelve years to put things right. But the empty promises made were all forgotten after the election, she said at the Chamber of... Read more

(CNS): The RCIPS has launched a search operation to find a missing eight year old boy, described as a vulnerable member of the community. Elijah Downs, was last seen leaving his home in Newlands around 3:40pm Wednesday, 2 April. He was wearing a dark grey shirt, dark blue shorts and... Read more

Cruise ship in George Town(CNS): Despite claims by the pro-cruise port lobby and Tourism Minister Kenneth Bryan that Cayman must have cruise berthing facilities to reverse the current decline in the number of ships visiting here, the latest statistics from the Department of Tourism show that cruise arrivals were up... Read more

Latecia Beunca Bush (from social media)Jada Ramoon (from social media) (CNS): Latecia Beunca Bush, who was crowned Miss World Cayman Islands last year, has lost her title in the latest drama in the local pageant world. The runner-up in the contest, Jada Ramoon, will now go to India next month... Read more