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Today's Covid Report. The Premier responds to the assassination of Haiti's President. 2 new plants are discovered in Cayman Brac. #rcnews #caymanislands #radiocayman

The Cayman Islands Football Association 2021 Men’s Under 23 Summer League sees Elite SC stay at the top of the standings after this weekend’s game play. The Camana Bay Multi-sport camp sees 70 kids take to the Arc this week for numerous sporting activities across the campus. 82 kids take to the Serious Fun Summer basketball this summer to participate at Camana Bay’s indoor and outdoor basketball c...

Police have now officially confirmed the identity of the George Town man killed in a Martin Drive shooting last Thursday. One positive for Covid 19 today – an incoming traveler.   The Chief Medical Officer and a Caymanian Microbiologist at H-S-A talk about variants and vaccination. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands #localnews

One of Cayman’s top female swimmers will get the opportunity to represent the Cayman Islands at the Tokyo Olympic Games this month. Tonight we’ll speak with Carifta Medalist Jillian Crooks. And three Breakfast club basketball athletes jetted off to New Jersey for books and ball this summer.

-The Chief Medical Officer, reports there are no positive Covid 19 test results today and to date, over 93, thousand COVID-19 vaccinations have been given in the Cayman Islands. -On the current forecast track, Hurricane Elsa is expected to pass well north of the Cayman Islands, however a tropical storm watch remains in effect for the Sister Islands of Cayman Brac and Little Cayman. The Deputy Poli...

-Gymnast Raegan Rutty took part in the 2021 Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil competing in the four disciplines. -The Serious Fun Summer Basketball Camp with Coach Cory McGee begins this Holiday Monday. -Grant Thornton wins the Bakertilly Corporate Squash League.

Cayman Brac and Little Cayman are placed under Tropical Storm watch. Cayman Islands National Weather Service provide details on Tropical Storm Else. Cayman Airways informs passengers on what comes next if bad weather interrupts flight schedules. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands

Cayman Islands top female sprinter Shalysa Wray is heading to Tokyo. She tells Radio Cayman Sports this is a dream come true. The Mustang Track Club Technical Director responds to Wray representing Cayman at the Tokyo Olympic Games in July. The National PWC under 16 boys league continues tonight at John Gray gym. tonight the spotlight is on team Icetray. Week four of the Men’s 2021 U23 Summer Foot...

· Chief Medical Officer reports no positive results from the 512 COVID-19 tests carried out on Tuesday, June 29, 2021 · Two Tropical systems are brewing in the Atlantic  · Governor Martyn Roper weighs in on the Election Observers’ Reports · Operation Quaker targets the Sunday brunch crowd and officials are set to be out in full force this Holiday weekend. 

-The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee explains the Tripartite Commission Invitation spots -The Cayman Islands Gymnastics Association President responds to the news of one of its local athletes making the Tokyo Olympic Team. -Cayman international School is making strides in the National PWC under 16 boys Basketball league

Today's Covid 19 Update. The Chamber of Commerce gears up for the first legislative luncheon since the election and the Covid 19 pandemic. Annikki Hill shares the inspiration behind her art and her new solo exhibition which opens this weekend.  The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee has announced that 5 athletes have made the 2021 Cayman Islands Olympic team!! Tonight we’ll hear from one of the...

Chief Medical Officer, Dr. John Lee discusses Cayman's phased approach to re-opening the borders. The former financial services minister joins Walkers Professional Services. and a salute to one of Cayman's Airway's longest serving pilots.  This weekend the Department of Sports will host the 3rd annual Public High School Swim Championships. Other than Football, The Sister islands Sports Depart...

Police investigate a report of a breach of isolation protocols. Today's Covid 19 Update. And, team coverage of the International Election Observers report on the 2021 General Elections. In sports, the Sister Islands will close out their youth 3on3 Basketball tournament and Summer Fest Netball tournament this weekend. The Special Olympics Cayman Islands Beach Games are back this weekend. The Cayman...

Cayman gets green light status for travelers heading  to the U-K making the process significantly easier. Armed robbers target a local barber shop. And get ready for the Day of the Seafarer. The CIFA President responds to National Players Allegations The Cayman Tennis Academy SUMMER Camp is back in July and August. After observation of the inaugural Inter-primary school Cricket league Officia...

No positiveS for Covid 19 today. New regulations, previously announced, come into effect shortening quarantine periods for fully vaccinated travelers. The Tourism Stipend Registration Periods opens for certain categories of workers displaced by the closure of the border due to the pandemic. Triple C School gets a weak assessment from the Office of Education Standards. Cayman Cricket has hired a ne...

8 H-S-A staff members and their households are in isolation after possible exposure to a highly symptomatic Covid 19 patient. The Director of Tourism talks abut the need for a careful,  phased re-opening of the borders. More details on the Office of Education Standards report on Clifton Hunter High School and a new magistrate is appointed. These stories and more plus sports and weather. #rcne...

ONE PERSON HAS BEEN ADMITTED TO THE CRITICAL CARE UNIT WITH SYMPTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH COVID 19 DISEASE. THE TOURISM MINISTRY HOSTS A PRIZE DRAW FOR PEOPLE WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE RECENT VACCINE CHALLENGE. THE OPPOSITION LEADER SPEAKS OUT ABOUT THE VIDEO OF THE INCIDENT THAT LED TO THE HOUSE SPEAKER PLEADING GUILTY TO ASSAULT CHARGES. PLUS - YOUR LOCAL SPORTS #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS #CAY...

Seven positives for Covid 19 today.   A  46-year-old West Bay man is arrested in the 2019 murder of 24 year old Shaquille Bush. Students, parents, Government dignitaries - teachers and staff turned out for the annual awards at the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre Thursday and An Evening with Ron Perlman. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands #localnews

2 POSITIVES FOR COVID 19 FROM 782 PCR TEST RESULTS. HEALTH PREMIUM ASSISTANCE AND TOURISM STIPENDS ARE EXTENDED - BUT GOVERNMENT SAYS THE TOURISM STIPEND WILL BE CUT IN HALF IN NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER.  THE OPPOSITION CRITICIZES THE CUTS AND CONTINUES TO CALL ON THE PACT GOVERNMENT TO ANNOUNCE A REOPENING DATE OF SEPTEMBER 1ST, 2021. A SPECIAL ASSEMBLY CELEBRATES THE LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOL'S LATEST...

An increased call for people to get the Covid 19 vaccine as new data reveals, a larger than expected local population.  Government announces a shorter quarantine period for people who have been vaccinated. Highlight's from today's Covid 19 press briefing and it's World Sea Turtle Day.  We also have local sports - game 2 of the basketball national series is coming up.  #rcnews #radio...

Six travellers test positive for Covid 19. The new Opposition says it's time to announce plans to re-open the borders. The Premier highlights diversity in hiring. We also have highlights from the 2021 Queen's Birthday Celebration and Local Sports.  #rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews #caymanislands #localnewsky

We check in with the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service about preparations for this year's Queen's Birthday Celebrations The R3 Foundation on the Genomic Sequencers donated to the Health Services Authority. A local developer talks about the importance of a development plan for the islands and the new Minister for Financial Services and Commerce talks technology.  #rcnews #radiocayman #cayman...

-The West Bay community welcomes “Nothing but Net” A 3 on 3 basketball tournament for boys and girls organized by the children and family services this weekend. -Staff at the Cayman Islands Football Association take a one-day certification first aid course. -Jerome Narcisse and the Burger King Warriors and Davion Cotterell and the IRG Astros will face off this weekend in the National Men's Basketb...

No new positives for Covid 19 Cayman Airways adds additional repatriation flights to the U.S. How HSA plans to use new genomic sequencing equipment for more than Sars-Cov-2. And a man is under arrest on firearms charges after an incident on Sound Way at noon today. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands.

-National Men’s Football Captain calls for consistency with the national program! -Davion Cotterell and the IRG Astros advance to the National Men's Championship final against Jerome Narcisse and the Burger King Warriros. -Women and girls are invited to week 2 of the Indoor Cricket Fiesta this weekend.