A podcast of the day's top stories from 89.9 FM, Radio Cayman in the Cayman Islands.
Cayman Islands Regiment is preparing for a change of command; in addition to newleadership, the Regiment is also potentially getting a new home; and the Commission for Standards in Public Life launches a survey to get your feedback on updates and changes to the Standards in Public Life Act.
Premier Andre Ebanks leads a delegation to CARICOM in St. Kitts and Nevis to tackle regional priorities like food security and climate resilience.The Commission for Standards in Public Life is launching a survey asking residents if politicians' private interests should be made available online.And, the Cayman Islands Regiment prepares for a change in command as a new leader is set to take over next month.
Option 1 – High EnergyComing up… CSUN's Joshua O'Garro breaks down the defensive mindset that powered the Matadors past Hawai‘i—and why he says they're built for a conference run.Also ahead… Cayman's young sprinters shine at the Caribbean Invitational—medals, personal bests, and another CARIFTA qualifier added to the list.And... Cayman's favorite fishing tournament is almost here.
A marine watch is in effect; the Premier heads to a meeting of CARICOM this week; nominations will be accepted soon for Making Waves 2026; and the Ag Show display winners are announced.
A Small Craft Advisory has been issued this morning and will be upgraded to a Marine Watch this evening; Cabinet's February 11th meeting featured a modest agenda; a construction site is targeted in a Bodden Town burglary; and Honoring Women Month is just around the corner and this year's theme is Give to Gain.
Change is coming to how travellers enter the United Kingdom; police seize motorcycles and arrest two men after two Sundays of dangerous riding in the Eastern Districts; and Former Prospect MP Austin Osmond Harris Jr. was honoured Sunday with an officialfuneral.
The latest news from Radio Cayman's newsroom.Continuing coverage of the national farewell for former MP Austin Harris.An update from CBC - a missing Cuban migrant is back in custody. A free youth financial literacy programme offers lasting lessons plus hard cash. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews #caymanislands
1. JILLIAN CROOKSA Cayman Olympian turns her first SEC Championships into a statement swim — and she's NCAA‑bound. Jillian Crooks is rewriting the record books again.2. Cayman sprint star Davonte Howell reacts to his new Adidas deal — and he's already looking beyond college. Hear why he says this is just the beginning.3. CONCACAF U20 QUALIFIERSCayman's Under‑20 men gear up for a brutal Concacaf qualifying schedule in Curaçao. One group, six matches, only one team advances. The road to the World Cup starts now.4. CIBA CALLSCIBA is calling on Cayman's best as the next wave of basketball talent steps into the spotlight. New selections, new energy, and big expectations for the national program.5. TURTLE CRAWLAnd the Turtle Crawl 5K is back, bringing families, runners and conservation supporters together for one of Cayman's most anticipated community races.
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A 28 year old woman is busted on suspicion of driving under the influence; police need your help to track down a missing 20 year old; you're invited to pay final respects to former MP Austin Harris; and after spending Thursday in Grand Cayman, Wind Surf is in Cayman Brac today.
The RCIPS Cyber Crime Investigation Team is sounding the alarm over a new maliciousemail campaign targeting local businesses and organizations; several defendents head to Summary court to answer to charges; and new immigration fees set to roll out on March 1st are being put on pause while government moves to get more quote public input.
Coming up in the news: Not guilty pleas entered in a West Bay assault case, with a trial now set for April…. An arrest in Red Bay leads to a courtroom denial and a pending trial date. We'll tell you why two co‑accused are set to return to court next month…. Details coming up. Cyber‑crime investigators issue an urgent alert after malware spreads through a fake PDF. What you need to watch out for, coming up… All that and more in our 6 PM News.
Cayman marks the passing of a former MP with the ceremonial lowering of the flag to half mast today; the Governor joins regional and international partners for the 4th Northern Caribbean Security Summit; MPs report road upgrades in West Bay; and Cayman is joining the Commonwealth Women Parliamentarians.
Police are looking for two teens in separate missing persons cases; organizers and attendees says the 57th Agriculture Show did not disappoint; Cayman Airways adds additional flights between Grand Cayman and Panama; and the clock is ticking for residents and businesses wanting to take part in the islands' biggest environmental cleanup.
A three-way tie at the top of the U-15 boy's league after a thriller for Academy White, plus Fusion's women run up 18 goals in the Premier League and we'l hit the hardwood at CIBA's mid-term basketball camp for young ballers sharpening their skills this week.#rcnews #radiocayman #caymansports
Coming up in the news: A former Cayman Islands MP is to receive an official funeral, with flags lowered and a series of public ceremonies planned. Details coming up on the official funeral of Austin Harris. Visiting UK MPs say what they've seen in Cayman will change the way they speak up for about us in Westminster. And, new data shows a jump in job postings across the Cayman Islands, with more than 1,700 roles advertised in January. The breakdown is coming up. Kaibo Public Beach could soon see major improvements, as Government opens bidding for Phase One of its upgrade project. All that and more in our 6 PM News.
Nine Cuban migrants are repatriated; local high achieving students are celebrated and awarded; and tomorrow sees the annual agriculture show which is one of the largest events on Grand Cayman.
Government plans to install CCTV cameras in North Side; a man has been brought before the Summary Court charged with murder, wounding with intent, and possessing of an offensive weapon; and an 8 eight-person team from the Cayman Regiment heads to Jamaica to support Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts.
Three athletes. One historic milestone. Reid, Howell and Brown lit up the Tyson Invitational — and Cayman is now sending its largest‑ever team to the World Indoors. The island's sprint surge is real… details ahead.Cayman's Ashantae Graham lights up the runway in Sheffield… and her latest jump may have just rewritten the national record books. That story coming up. Coming up… the U17 Storm battle hard, but the Sol Blazers turn up the heat with a dominant shooting night. We've got the standout performances next.”“Also ahead… Cayman Brac brings the fire as Tradewinds, Northwesters and Hurricanes go head‑to‑head at Inter‑House Sports Day. Tug‑of‑war, sprint showdowns and a whole lot of bragging rights on the line.”
Coming up in the news: A man faces murder and wounding charges after a deadly incident last week — we'll tell you who's been remanded and when he's back in court. Police appeal for information after a man is charged over an incident caught on camera in Windsor Park, and a man avoids immediate prison time after admitting sexual communication with a 14‑year‑old — the Grand Court's ruling is next. And, the Regiment deploys on its first operational overseas mission. All that and more in our 6 PM News!
MP Hon Jay Ebanks Announces New Security Measures for North Side.Last Day of URCO Island Energy Consultation.Cayman Airways Cancels NY Route.
Cayman Airways is preparing to wind down its long-running New York route; Afterpreview screenings in Grand Cayman and Cayman Brac this weekend, pirate thriller "The Bluff" is heading to a global audience; and it's a wrap on Cayman Arts Festival 2026.
A fifth person is charged in the murder of a 20-year-old in the early hours of Friday morning; weigh in on the Utility Regulation and Competition Office's draft deterimination on a proposed amendment of Island Energy's Transmission and Distribution Licence; A team of Cayman scientists is at sea this week on a UK‑funded Blue Belt Expedition to study the deep waters around the three islands.
4.30 magnitude earthquake has occurrs 218km SW of George TownReports of RCIPS 5th Arrest on Suspicion of MurderRF Bank 2026 Economic Conference, "AI Tsunami" Issue Adoption Urgency Clarion
Coming up in the news: A Grand Court hearing vanishes from the schedule without explanation — the latest on the case against Sherlock Samuel Bodden. Why a simple resignation left a woman facing an overstaying charge — and what the Chief Magistrate wants WORC to change. A rooftop restaurant, new apartments, and a school‑area parking lot — the Planning Authority's busy week ahead. A deep‑sea research vessel is in Cayman waters — and scientists are capturing images from 600 metres below the surface. We'll tell you what they're hoping to discover. All that and more in our 6 PM News.
The Bluff Screening TomorrowPremier Andre Ebanks' Statement on Cannabis and LotteryCentral Planning Authority (CPA) Meets This Tuesday Latest BBC News Summary
Police are currently conducting investigations on Mary street in George Town in relation to a stabbing incident that occured just after 4:30am this morning; local law firm, HSM, is raising red flags about how it believes upcoming immigration changes could limit job mobility for work permit holders; and Cayman Arts Festival 2026 wraps up tomorrow night
The Premier says the Law Reform Commission is almost finished with its initial review looking at how the country can implement two referendum matters, supported by voters back April and Cabinet gives the green light to draft the country's first-ever Housing Act with accompanying regulations.
Coming up in the news: The Premier gives an update on the decriminlsation of ganja and lotteries following the general referendum. The Opposition wants answers after the Premier hints at possible changes to key revenue measures—why they say the budget could now be at risk. A verdict delayed in a high‑profile sexual assault case — the latest from the courts is next. A visitor accused of evading duties returns to court next week — the latest details also coming up. A curfew, doorstep checks, and a no‑contact order — we have the update on a West Bay man's upcoming court appearance faceing possessing an offensive weapon. All that and more in our 6 PM News.
The latest news headlines from Radio Cayman's newsroom with April Cummings.#rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews #caymanislands
The Opposition flags concerns after the Premier is quoted in a recent news article saying government is reconsidering several proposed new revenue measures and it'sa busy few months ahead in the court calendar, with several unrelated matters set for trial or sentencing.
A multi-agency Mass Migration Committee has been set up to ensure quote Government readiness across relevant agencies in the event of a significant migration incident; amotorcyclist is treated at the Anthony S. Eden Hospital after a crash on North Church Street; and a local utility says its lab remains top notch after it successfully renews its accreditation.
Coming up in the news: Stronger penalties, new enforcement powers, and derelict cars counted as litter. What's in the proposed law changes — coming up. Cuban migrant arrivals are back in the spotlight, with government stepping up contingency plans but stressing there's no sign of a mass influx. And a A pair accused of a serious wounding offence are bailed ahead of their next court date. All that and more in our 6 PM News.
Cayman Cricket is gearing up for a historic first — and the road to the World Cup starts right here at home. The President breaks it all down next.Two clubs book their spots in the President's Cup finals after a weekend of high‑energy semis… the highlights are coming up.
Police need your help to find a missing 15 year old; you're being asked to weigh in on proposed changes to Cayman's litter laws; and the 2026 RF CaymanEconomic Outlook Conference is today at the Kimpton Seafire Resort & Spa.
As Cuba struggles with a dwindling Jet A-1 aviation fuel reserve, Cayman Airways flights may be affected; it's 14 years in prison for a man convicted of rape and a series of sexual offences involving minors; and top officials head to Mexico City this week for the Financial Action Task Force Plenary.
The Acting Premier speaks with Radio Cayman's Elizabeth Charles at this year's RF Economic Forum. Police appeal to the public for information about a missing teen. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews
The latest news headlines from Radio Cayman's newsroom.#rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews #caymanislands
Coming up in the news: Rape, gross indecency and other child sexual offences land a man with a lengthy prison sentence. Also, a woman accused of stalking and assualt will stand trial later this year. The Premier explains why Cayman is sticking to its own path on fincial trancparency, and what's at stake in a major anti-money laundering exam set for 2027. A major boost for Cayman's iconic Blue Iguanna- The National Trust reveals its latest fundraising sucess. That and more in yout evening news update.
Public Consultation for 2026 Litter Law Updates8 Days Until The 2026 Agriculture ShowNational Trust Raised Over $30,000 for Blue Iguana Conservation
A man could soon stand trial for rape following a recent court appearance; 100 Women in Finance is Hosting their 12th annual gala at the Kimpton; and after two back to back shows on the weekend, Cayman Arts Festival continues this week.
Cayman is opening the door to new undersea cable investment to protect its digital lifeline; Cayman Airways is changing the way passengers travel with portable power; and a man is sentenced after admitting he used an ICT network to abuse, annoy and harass a woman.
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