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Cayman’s College athletes are making their way on the Track charts this season. Jaiden Reid of LSU is ranked 5th and Davonte Howell of Tennessee Vols is ranked 17th in the world U20 ranking for the 60m dash for the 2024 season. Cayman World Short Course title holder Jordan Crooks  is heading into the Olympic year as one to watch in the 50m and 100m freestyle as he has a shot to make an Olympic fin...

More blustery weather in the forecast. at six, a look at what's next after a day of rough seas and high winds, school and road closures and flooding. We'll have the forecast and check in with district administration in Cayman Brac as well. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #LOCALNEWS

A severe weather advisory is issued as the islands prepare for high winds and rough seas. Her Excellency Governor Jane Owen on the Health of King Charles III. The officer tried in connection with the death RCIP K-9 Officer Baron is acquitted.

Twelve Surfski Paddlers braved the waves between Cayman Brac and Grand Cayman to raise funds and awareness for local environmental charity Coast to Bluff Recreational Access and Conservation (CBRAC) during Shore to Shore ‘24. Camana Bay Aquatics swim club put in a creditable performance despite having only one swimmer at the 3-day Karl Dalhouse Memorial Invitational meet, which ended at the Aquati...

Premier Julianna O'Connor-Connolly's speaks at the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Economic Forum. The Family Resource Centre's Rethink Parenting Fair is tomorrow. We get details on the recent Distingushed Lecture Series in Honour of Mr. Ormand Panton. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

World Short Course title holder, Cayman's Jordan Crooks  is heading into the Olympic year as one to watch in the 50M and 100M freestyle.   First Baptist Christian School advances to the semifinals of the Cayman Classic Inter- Primary Basketball league.  

The National Security Council holds its first meeting for 2024. A woman is arrested in a stabbing in Cayman Brac The National Trust says the National Conservation Act is needed now more than ever and a virtual town hall meeting talks affordable housing now -- and in the future.

Cayman College athletes performed well on the track and field and on the local scene, there were some great performances at the Derek Larner Classic this weekend. The Cayman Classic Inter-Primary U12 Basketball league is now in its 4th week and the league is already set for playoff action tomorrow at primary schools across the island.   This past Sunday, twenty-seven junior riders turned out at th...

First Baptist Christian School got their very first win of the Inter-Primary Basketball league in the girls division.   The 2nd annual Addison Kelly Butterfly 5K is this weekend.

A group of Cubans escapes from the CBC Detention Center. A former officer is facing fraud charges Police target several quote known drug spots and Cayman Airways says it has surpassed pre-pandemic passenger volume.

The Ministry of Youth, Sports and Heritage announces the acquisition a 50-metre and a 25-metre pool, which will be utilised for the United States Olympic trials in Indiana this summer and then re-installed in Grand Cayman as a part of the new Cayman Islands Aquatic Centre. And 155 kilometer journey gets under way on Friday as 12 surfski paddlers raise funds for a nature loving non-profit-organisat...

An assault in South Sound is under investigation tonight. The Central Planning Authority will consider a pitch for 70 foot tower in George Town along with a proposal for a new commercial and reesidential complex on Batabano Road in West Bay. A warning from the DoE about a red headed lizard and find out what you missed at today's Lookya in George Town.

Basketball is on! Weekend Rugby Action The Lions Club of Grand Cayman Golf Scramble.

A man is hurt unloading containers at the Portland Road Port site. Police arrest a man in connection with a commercial burglary. Also at 6, the CMO on a major and avoidable health problem in Cayman. Plus, a special celebration marks a milestone in Cayman Brac.

Police respond to an emergency call from a cruise ship in port. A man turns up at the hospital overnight with a gunshot wound in the stomach. and a look at Cabinet's January 16th meeting as Cayman's leaders make money moves.

Cayman Mustang Track Club Athletes represented their University across the USA on the weekend, A new sports facility opens up on the Sister Islands. There will be Commemorative t-shirts at registration of the annual Stride Against Cancer walk/run this Sunday.  

Witnesses testify in the murder trial of Javon James Dixon. Tributes from the Chief Justice and the Attorney General for the life and work of the Late Ramon Alberga. Also at six, a preview of some of the issues we could see tackled when MP's head back to the House of Parliament in late February.

The Cayman Islands Athletic Association will host its 2024 Derek Larner Middle Distance Classic this weekend. The annual Stride Against Cancer is back in 2024 and this time they are proudly sponsored by Cayman National.  

Eric Brian Williams Soto is facing two counts of possessing an illegal firearm stemming from an incident on the 29th of April, 2022. Soto began his five-day trial today before a jury of four men and three women.    Her Excellency the Governor Jane Owen announces two new appointments to the Judicial and Legal Services Commission (JLSC). Mr. Julien (Nick) Freeland And Mrs. Frances (Myrtle) Brandt KC...

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CIASA's technical coach shares some insight into the upcoming World Championships in Doha, Qatar. CIFA's President talks youth development and the magic forumula that breeds success.

Two arrests made in connection to the Sven Connor Murder. A murder trial commences. And 4.3 million is budgeted for the Cayman Islands Regiment. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands

Hon. Isaac Rankine says WADA conference was "very good" Lions Club of Cayman Brac host the Corporate Cup Relay Fast and furious competition all weekend for the National Heroes Day Tournament. #radiocayman #caymansports

Premier Announces Three Appointments to the Order of the Cayman Islands. The Cayman Islands Is Removed from the EU’s AML list. And The NRA Releases Traffic Diversion Plan for the Next Phase. #RCNEWS #RADIOCAYMAN #CAYMANISLANDS

In local sports, the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) holds the big draw - we'll take a look at what's coming for men and women on the field. An Olympic qualifier is just about to get underway in Doha, Qatar and three of Cayman's swimmerS are due to compete.