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The National men’s Football under-20 side leaves tomorrow for the CONCACAF World Cup Championship qualifier in the Dominican Republic. The Cayman Islands Netball Association Mixed League starts tomorrow as both men and women take center court at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex Cayman Rugby FREE 2 day girls Beach Rugby camp was a huge success with 50 young girls showing interest in the sport.

PUBLIC HEALTH RELEASES WEDNESDAY'S COVID DATA - 154 PEOPLE TESTING POSITIVE, ALL BUT ONE ARE CASES OF COMMUNITY TRANSMISSION. COVID QUARANTINES AND ISOLATIONS START TO IMPACT THE WAY OF LIFE IN CAYMAN. THE U-K AGREES TO ACCEPT THE MYHSA PORTAL VACCINATION RECORDS, FREEING UP VALUABLE TIME FOR PUBLIC HEALTH.  #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS #CAYMANNEWS

With the borders reopening in November, the Rugby Americas North girls’ tournament gets the green-light for December. Little League has invested over 3 million dollars on the newly renovated Field of Dreams in preparation for the new season ahead. And the top judge for the Drug Free Athletes Coalition (DFAC) Caribbean Muscle mayhem shares the class guidelines for bodybuilding novices.

No daily Covid numbers but the Medical Officer of Health explains how the new system of reporting Covid results will work, whether the person is positive or negative.   The Leader of the Opposition discusses the recent meeting with Government on the reopening plans. And DEH announces the dates of the bulk waste collection! #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands #caymannews 

No Covid results were provided by Government as of our 6pm news deadline after video of long lines of cars in Cayman Brac - people heading to the Aston Rutty Centre for PCR Tests and Booster shots. This, after Tuesday's news that 2 people tested positive for Covid in Cayman Brac. A panel examines the impact of domestic violence on children. A new numeracy programme launches at John Gray High Schoo...

Tonight in local sports we’ll hear from the new CIASA Technical Director as the top French Coach journeys to the Cayman Islands from Iceland to continue his legacy. Arikka Parley and Tracey Bernal tell of their experience at the recent Muscle mayhem show. The Rotary Club of Cayman Brac held its Fry Jack Bonanza this month.

The Chief Medical Officers acknowledges the rising number of positives for Covid may be causing fear but says its important to follow the recommendations of health officials including vaccinations, mask wearing and social distancing and taking extra care with the vulnerable. Today's Covid 19 update and that wily raccoon is still on the loose. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands 

Transformations don't happen overnight but hard work and dedication pays off ...tune in as I catch up with a brother and sister duo competing in Saturday night’s DFAC Muscle Mayhem competition. A little over 50 Tennis lovers took to the outdoor courts at Camana Bay over the weekend for the Birthday Matrix Tennis Doubles tournament. #radiocayman #caymansports #sportsextra

Cayman's Sports Pioneer and icon Jerry Harper has passed away. Tune into Local Sports as Coaches and his former athletes chime in on what the 83 year old meant to them. There's a saying...Hard work and dedication pays off....well the competitors at the weekend's Drug Free Athletes Coalition Muscle Mayhem surely proved that.

A Little Cayman resident tests positive for Covid 19 while in Grand Cayman. 27 cases a day of Covid over the weekend. Police investigate an indecent assault report early this morning on Eastern Avenue. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands 

November 20, 2021 - Cayman moves to Phase 4 of the Border Reopening Plan.  The Deputy Governor explains the high level plan for how things will move forward. The Tourism Minister says the industry and Government are working closely together.  Plus - a stowaway racoon on the run.  #radiocayman #rcnews #caymanislands 

Cayman's swimming sensation and Carifta medalist Jordan Crooks continues to impress as a freshman at the University of Tennessee A Top Icelandic Coach is now the new CIASA Technical Director And... Eagle Sports Academy will officially host its FIBA sanctioned 3on3 tournament tomorrow.

The daily Covid update sees more cases of community transmission. The Health and Wellness Minister discusses the Grocery Assistance Programme. The RCIPS discusses its anti domestic violence strategies. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands #caymannews

The National men’s under-20 Football side will hold a friendly game against elite Sports Club this weekend in preparation for the CONCACAF World Cup Championship in the Dominican Republic next month. Lions Aquatic Swimming Pool Re-Opens Ahead of Schedule Cayman Volleyball officials are looking to get the ball rolling on indoor play as they find creative ways for the youth to compete.

The Eagle Sports 3on3 Basketball tournament is set for this Saturday at the Cox court. And…The CIVF Pirates Week Doubles Beach Volleyball tournament set for early next month will see top male and female teams win a treasure chest of cash.

POLICE ARE ON THE HUNT FOR A MAN THEY BELIEVE IS ARMED AND DANGEROUS. TODAY'S COVID UPDATE - AND AN EXPRESSION OF GRATITUDE TO A LOCAL SERVICE ORGANISATION FOR ITS SUPPORT IN THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID. SUSTAINABLE CAYMAN SAYS IT HAD A SUCCESSFUL MEETING WITH THE PLANNING AND INFRASTRUCTURE THAT COULD SAVE AN INVALUABLE PART OF THE CAYMAN ECO-SYSTEM.  AND THE CAYMAN FOLK SINGERS ARE BACK! ...

One new comer to the body building scene is gearing up to flex her muscles in the bikini category of he Muscle Mayhem competition this weekend at the Arc in Camana Bay. And...The Brac Branch of the Cayman Islands Humane Society Pirates Weekend 5k Bike and Walkathon is around the bend.

More positives for Covid 19. The Opposition says its time for clarity from Government on the way forward. A hearing gets underway for a case challenging the Governor's use of his discretionary powers in passage of the Civil Partnership Act. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands 

After a long break due to the coronavirus pandemic, a local basketball player Justin Collins has finally returned to the University of Cal State LA where he is ready to compete. With its short notice to the basketball public, the Eagle Sports 3on3 tournament was a no show over the weekend but organizers say they still have two more weekends to get it off the ground. Local boxer Hepseba Angel is wa...

Genomic sequencing reveals more cases of Delta Variant of Sars Cov-2. Police identify the victim of a fatal crash this weekend. The Annual Poppy Appeal kicks off to support the veterans of the Cayman Islands. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands

After a long break due to the coronavirus pandemic,  local basketball player Justin Collins has finally returned to the University of Cal State LA where he is ready to compete. last week we covered UF Hall of Famer Shaune Fraser, this week we're keeping up with his younger sibling after the 2020 Olympic Games A local boxer is walking into unfamiliar territory in Ireland as she looks to Spar w...

Jetblue resumes regular flights to Grand Cayman. Today's Covid 19 update. Advice for Employers about their Employees Covid 19 Vaccination Status information. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands

Three time Olympian and 2x Pan American silver medalist …. Cayman Islands swim sensation Shaune Fraser sits down for a chat with Radio Cayman Sports Dionne Anglin tonight about his recent induction into the University of Florida Athletic Hall of Fame. 

Government holds a Covid 19 briefing to discuss the new pilot programme for lateral flow tests, provide an update on readiness for an increase in Covid  cases as the border reopening and promises to announce next week, exactly when the borders will re-open. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands

Eagle Sports Academy presents a FIBA sanctioned 3on3 tournament starting this Sunday, Oct 17th thru Sunday until Oct 31st.   Cayman’s top female Boxer Brandy Barnes is back in action. After a long break from boxing the 25 year old is currently in Ireland on a mission to intensify her training and more sparring opportunities. And to help promote the virtual Brenda Tibbetts-Lund Memorial walk/r...