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Cabinet approves a more than 6 million dollars budget increase for land acquisitions. A murder trial continues. We get an acquisition update on a George Town fish market. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

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The Grand Court rules in favour of the NCC. Cayman Arts Week Festival commences today and so much more in the news.

The Minister for Tourism talks extra funding. A murder trial continues today. And Pirates Week 2024 cost a pretty penny. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands

Deputy Governor, the Honorable Franz Manderson said since its inception back in 2014, the 5K Challenge has raised more than 640-thousand dollars for local charities. 2100 people across all three Cayman Islands participated last year. The 2025 DGS 5K Challenge will take place on March 9th in Little Cayman, March 16th in Cayman Brac, and March 30th here on Grand Cayman…under the theme Empowering wit...

Caleb Orrett enters his plea for stalking. Cayman's highest achieving scholars are awarded and more in the news.

It’s been nearly two weeks since Cayman golfer Justin Hastings clinched victory at the 10th annual Latin America Amateur Championship. After a grueling double session at Pilar Golf Club in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Hastings finished at 16-under-par 272, edging out Patrick Sparks of Peru by just one shot. Today, Radio Cayman's Dionne Anglin had the opportunity to catch up with our number one gol...

The Minister of Border Control has opened the public consultation period on the Immigration Transition Act. MPs return to Parliament tomorrow…set to continue a heated debate on the Referendum bill. Stamp Duty regulations to be updated. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

A man is charged with overstaying and faces deportation in the Summary court, also another man enters guitly please to two burglaries in January and is remaned in to custody. That and so much more in the news.

Sixteen-year-old Jovan Bevans has been named Rookie of the Year for the 2024/2025 National U19 Boys Basketball season, standing out as one of the most promising young talents. Bevans' exceptional performance throughout the season contributed significantly to Hoop Dreams' undefeated streak and their championship title win. The KPMG U14 Inter-secondary school basketball league continues this...

The verdict is in on a grand court murder trial. The Electoral Boundaries Commission report is rejected. The Immigration Transition Discussion White Paper is set to be published. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

In the news, parliament continue today. Also, a bale of hawksbill turtles are rescued and improvement to community service in Cayman Brac.

Conservation Groups Ask Opposition MPs to boycott. A controversial bill is not passed. The Cayman Islands National Party announces 11 candidates. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

The Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) has announced a new partnership that will allow for local football matches to be seen around the world. Coach Cory McGee and his Infinity All Stars have claimed the 2025 Under 19 Girls Basketball championship title, marking his second championship win this year in both the boys' and girls' divisions. As the PSA (Private School’s Association) 3...

Parlimaent is set to resume today for the final time before the next general election. We get an update from the latest cabinet summary and more in the news.

A man convicted of drug smuggling and illegal landing is set to appeal his convictino today. The Electoral role is up 9% ahead of the general elections, that and more in the news.

The new Caymanian Community Party asks opposition MPs to join them in not attending Parliament tomorrow. The Elections Office sees an increase in registered voters. A mugging and burglary are under investigation. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

The Private Schools Association hosted its inaugural U18 3x3 basketball tournament today, where John Gray High School emerged victorious. The event saw 14 teams from 5 public and private schools competing at the CIS gym.

In the news, a woman will soon learn her fate for a child cruelty conviction. The Cayman Islands is seeking to attract more visitors from the DACH region and we learn more on the George Town Revitalization Initiative.

In the news, a man will soon learn his fate after he was convicted for assault charges while another remain in custody pending a bail hearing for criminall trespassing. Foster Food Fair weighs in on egg prices and more in the news.

Hoop Dreams have clinched the National U19 Boys Basketball Championship title for this year, completing an undefeated season.  

In the news, we learn more from the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority on pay scales as they testify in the Public Accounts Committee. Also, the Elections Offices is warning about persons pretending to be them going door-to-door doing political surveys.

In the news, three persons charged with obtaining property by deception and other charges related to the use of fake prescriptions will be back in court in March. Suspects have been apprehended in a turtle poaching incident and more in the news.

The Elections Office warns against elections impersonators. The chair of the Port Authority Board of Directors is questioned about excessive spending. A trio suspected of doling out fake prescriptions are bailed. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

Hastings on Amateur Golf John Gray takes a 15-member team - to the ISSA High School and Tertiary Swim Meet at the National Aquatic Sports Centre in Kingston, Jamaica. Results are in for the MUFG Investor Services Triathlon. Club and Corporate Netball action continues