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The Cayman Islands National Women and Girls Football teams are set to depart for Portugal this Saturday. They will compete in international friendly matches as part of their preparation for the 2025 U17 and Women’s Concacaf Group World Cup Qualifiers. The Cayman motoring Federation esports team heads to Valencia this weekend. Ian Charlery and Karyll Iton, will proudly represent the Cayman Islands...

RCIPS ends their third raod safety campaign for the year. The annual healthcare conference is underway and 10 students travel for the BBQ championships. This and more in the news.

A law related to Cayman’s kids is set to get an overhaul. The Central Planning Authority is taken to court by the National Conservation Council. Augusts’ statistics are in on Cayman’s stayover industry. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands

Pirates Week days have been announced, and new tourism stats are out. That and more in the news.

The issue of expunging certain criminal records is raised once again in the Private Members Motion in the House. An initiative is in the works that supports ex-convicts with expunging their criminal record. MPs approve an additional 2 million dollars for the Cabinet Office’s budget for Radio Cayman. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

Cayman’s Men’s National Team made history on Tuesday, thanks to a draw with St. Kitts and Nevis as well as little help from Barbados.  The Cayman Islands LYNX Flag Football team triumphed in the Women’s 8-Man division at the 3rd Annual Heroes Invitational Tournament in Nassau, Bahamas. On the Men’s side, the COBRAS clinched victory in the 5-Man Non-Contact division. The annual Chamber of Commerce...

CPA sends Westin Expansion project to the CPA, Theodore Morgan stand trial for stalking and the Ministry of Education closes this afternoon for a staff meeting.

Major League Baseball players are returning to the Cayman Islands from November 22nd to 24th for youth clinics. Get ready for high-speed excitement as the FIA Motorsport Games head to Valencia, Spain! From October 23rd to 27th, the world’s top digital racers will compete in a thrilling esports showdown. Action continues in the CUC Girls and Boys Primary Football League on the weekend as participat...

Radio Cayman is to receive supplemental funding from the Cayman Islands Government. As will the Regulation for Financial Services Industry. A Venezulan man continues to fight his extradition to the United States. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

Old Tires to be sent overseas. Cayman gets closer to it's new park in George Town and CCMI is set to hold their annual fund raising gala.

Dimetri Douglas made an immediate impact, scoring just seconds after entering the match to secure a 1-0 victory for the Cayman Islands National Men’s Football team over the British Virgin Islands. Several of Cayman’s Cyclist hit the road over the weekend for the Cayman Cycling Cup. The United Churches in the Cayman Islands gathered over the weekend for an exciting 3x3 basketball competition. Four...

The Minister for Social Development explains an increase in his 2024 budget for housing repairs assistance. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority report that 3rd Quarter 2024 Stats show Caymans growth continues. An Electronic Travel Authorisation is introduced for worldwide visitors to the UK. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

The UK announces new ETA's. 250 Student attend CIFEC's career fair and a prison officer is named Chief Officers Choice Award recipient.

A wrap up of Parliament after this morning's finance committee - we'll take a look at the numbers and recap the decision made this week by MP's. An update from Brussels as Cayman's UK Rep provides insight into the important of UK terrorities as stewards of more than 90% of the UK's unique biodiversity. And a very rare opportunity to see a comet.

Major League Baseball players are returning to the Cayman Islands next month to run clinics with local youth athletes.  

Big news for civil servants as the Premier announces a Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) of 5% Government plans to modernize laws relating to local employment benefits Local students go toe to toe at the KPMG Brain Bowl.

CIBA is holding a National under 15 Boys basketball tryouts camp on the week of October 21st thru the 25th. The Cayman Islands is once again showcasing its officiating prowess in the upcoming Concacaf Nations League.   This Saturday, the 40th Annual Foster’s 800m and 400m Sea Swim will take place at Governor’s Beach.   The Equestrian Federation held its Dressage Show on Sunday.     

Cabinet approves historic Climate Change Policy. We get a break down of Caymans finance crimes. We learn more on the 2023 Home Affairs Report. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

Get ready to witness history as Cayman’s National ESports Basketball Team gears up for the 2024 EFIBA season tonight! Our island’s top talent—Jovan Lee, Cameron Hyde, Shaad O’Garro, Franz Manderson Jr, and Noel Squire—are set to bring the heat against formidable teams from the Dominican Republic, USA, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. Three weeks into the 18th edition of the CUC Primary Football League (PF...

Boxer Jaden Eccelston Goes Pro and more on the Muscle Mayhem competition.

Updates from Parliament - including the rezoning of a Beach Bay site, the cost of sending dignitaries to the olympics and a delay for the ICT validation bill. News from Customs and Border Control when it comes to importing used cars and regional educators visit Government schools. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews

PARLIMENT IS BACK - THE CASE FOR A REFERNDUM ON CRUISE BERTHING INFRASTRUCTURE, A NEW LEADER AND DEPUTY LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION ARE SWORN IN. ADVOCATES FOR A NEW PORT TURN OUT TO SHARE THEIR VIEWS IN FRONT OF PARLIMENT THIS MORNING. AS HURRICANE MILTON HEADS TO FLORIDA - CAYMANIAN STUDENTS AND THEIR PARENTS ARE FORCED TO MAKE A DECISION WHETHER TO STAY OR WHETHER TO GO.

Jaden Eccleston has made the decision to make the move into the Professional ranks of Boxing.  Cayman Bodybuilding Takes Center Stage Over the Weekend AS Twenty-one athletes showcased their physiques at the Indigo Hotel during the 2024 DFAC Muscle Mayhem Night of Legends Bodybuilding event. Cayman Rugby's RF Bank & Trust Sevens Series is back. Major League Baseball players are coming back next...

Money matters dominate Cabinet’s September 25th meeting. We get unemployment stats from the spring 2024 Labor Force Survey. Animal Welfare and Control are appealing for information on abandoned dogs in West Bay. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

Robert Thompson Jr., Cayman’s top bodybuilder, has just clinched the Mr. British title. Cayman Football Hits the Road Again! CIFA President Alfredo Whittaker has announced that both the men’s and women’s football teams are gearing up for competition and will soon be back on the road.