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In a historic moment for Cayman Islands football, the national team records its first-ever World Cup qualifying victory. Inter Miami take the U14 Football Invitational championship on Sunday. Jan B Construction reaffirmed their status as the National Men’s Division 2 Basketball finals champions.  

The latest on this morning's flooding in Grand Cayman. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews #localnews #caymanstormwatch

Sol Blazers Solidify Their Dynasty with their 11th championship victory in local basketball history!   The national U17 teams have indeed forced a decisive Game 3 against Jan B Construction in the division 2 best of 3 finals series.   And the 3-day International u14 Football Invitational starts tonight at the Ed Bush Stadium

Police are on the hunt for a machete wielding robber. A trial date is set for a man accused of raping an underaged girl. Changes in the leadership at Ofreg, the utility regulator. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews

Cayman Airways top officials testify before the Public Accounts Committe. Strong views and tough questions to the islands planning officials as a series of public meetings on the future of development get underway. And Cayman's observation of D-Day. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymannews

In the wake of a hard-fought match where the Cayman Islands rugby team faced a defeat against Mexico with a score of 20-10, Cayman Rugby's President Mick Kehoe speaks on the match. Game 2 of the best of 3 Division 1 and Division 2 basketball Finals series begins tonight at the Arc in Camana bay.   And It’s Do or Die for both Astros and the U17s tonight at the Arc in Camana Bay.  Sol Blazers an...

A search under the miuse of drugs law results in two arrests Police note multiple incidents of driving under the influence this weekend. and the Deputy Premier and Minister of Financial Services and Commerce expressess appreciation for the work that went into the perpetuities bill headed for Parliament.

The Cayman Islands is set to Observe the D-DAY Landings. The Auditor General discusses employment barriers. Sports facilities, updates to the Frank Sound Public Dock and issues related to the ongoing Environmental Impact Assessment will all be discussed at tomorrows Central Planning Authority meeting. #RADIOCAYMAN #RCNEWS #CAYMANISLANDS

Inter Miami’s Under-14 players (pictured below) will compete against some of the best young players from the Cayman Islands and Jamaica at the Cayman Islands Under-14 Youth Football Tournament. Cayman's Frederick James Robson plays his first international Rugby match on home soil. St. Ignatius and East End secure primary school cricket titles

Caymans Premier, Governor and Minister of Tourism warn to prepare for a very active hurricane season. There’s a ruling on the Habeous Corpus application. The Auditor General releases a report on Workforce Opportunities and Residency Cayman. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

Cayman loses to Mexico on home soil in Rugby's Big Game 10. Cayman’s road to the FIFA World Cup begins next week in Grand Cayman. And... Sol Blazers steals game 1 of the best of 3 National men's basketball championship final series  

The Cayman Islands first Deputy Governor, Donovan Ebanks has passed away. Mr. Ebanks spent almost four decades in the civil service prior to his retirement in 2012. He became Deputy Chief Secretary in 1994 and Chief Secretary in 2009 - a position which changed to Deputy Governor. His successor, the Honorable Franz Manderson today expressed condolences to his family.

The utility regulator calls the power company to task over possible power outages this summer.   The Ministry and Department of Education strive to set the record after a report about asbestos at a Government school.   And Cabinet approves an amended beach vendor policy

The excitement is at its peak as the Cayman Islands rugby team is all set for a historic showdown against Mexico in the Big Game 10. …And - East End Primary boys and St. Ignatius Catholic girls are the new champions for the Inter-Primary School Cricket league.    

The stage is set for the climactic showdowns in the Inter Primary School Cricket League finals. In a thrilling boys division final, St. Ignatius is poised to battle CIS, while the girls division will see St. Ignatius face off against Cayman Prep All games are at the Smith Road Oval starting at 9am. The Sol Blazers are set to face the IRG Astros in the 2024 Cayman Basketball National Men’s League f...

Campus security find what appears to be an imitation firearm on a school bus. A man convicted of abducting a woman is sentenced to prison time and a global recall is underway of Takata airbags. #rcnews #localnews #caymannews #radiocaymannews

A Bodden Town man has died in an incident at Collier's Channel. Police say they have formally charged a 23 year old man as an accessory after the fact in murder of Divonte Hernandez. The critical importance of turtle friendly lighting is the focus of new report from the Department of Environment - a look at what has and hasn't been working since the 2017 launch of Cayman's Turtle Frien...

Caribbean Regional Bocce tournament that took place this past weekend. Coaches from across the globe are praising this inaugural event for its exceptional competition and hospitality. Tariq Smith-James with the Sol Blazers and Davie Cotterell and the IRG Astros will go head to head in the best of 3 final series of the National Men’s Basketball league.

Cayman Special Olympic athletes Tivon Garraway and Jevaughnie Thomas won Gold in Division 2 of the Caribbean Regional Bocce tournament   Scholars win CIFA’s Men’s Vice President Cup   It was a great turn out at the 21st Butterfield Cayman 800M sea swim on Saturday, with a record amount of swimmers!  

An attempted robbery leads to an altercation in North Side this afternoon. CUC says to be prepared for the possibility of load shedding. Days before the start of Hurricane Season, the Doppler is back and a look at recent decisions by the Central Planning Authority. #rcnews #radiocayman #localnews

Police investigate an armed robbery on Rock Hole Road in George Town. The murder trial of Wayne Belafonte continues in Grand Court. Thre new bills are published on the Government's Gazette's website on firearms, pharmacies and perpetuities.

Cayman Islands U19 Girls Qualify for World Beach Volleyball Championships in China.    Speed athletics and Mustang Track Club brings home 2 and 4th place finishes from the BayTaf Classic in Florida.   A New Athletic Track Opens at West End Primary School on Cayman Brac.   The Dream, with their eyes on the prize, soared to victory in the One Sports Cayman Men’s Over 40 Basketball League Championshi...

Cayman Islands’ premier cyclist, Nathaniel Forbes, gears up for a thrilling ride at the Pan American Cycling Championships in Brazil. An historic moment with national Gymnasts Karthik Adapa qualifying for the All Around finals at the 2024 Seniors PanAm Championship in Santa Marta, Colombia. 48 Track & Field athletes head to Tampa Florida, for the 32nd Annual BAYTAF Classic CNB Donates 15k wort...

The United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office has informed all Overseas Territories Heads of Government that work on the UK/Overseas Territories strategy has been halted following the announcement of a general election in the UK, scheduled for 4 July 2024. The deferral of the strategy is pending the formation and direction of a new Government.

An update on the Premier's official international travel. The verdict is in for the four accused of stealing almost a half million dollars from the Royal Bank of Canada in 2016 and efforts to update the national development plan for the islands are just about to get underway.