By Alric Lindsay Romario Ashanie Brown, a man who recently turned himself into the police concerning an alleged burglary and theft, appeared in the Summary Court this week. In the hearing, Brown’s lawyer, Attorney Amelia Fosuhene, applied for bail...
By Alric Lindsay In Summary Court today, December 3, 2024, counsel from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions missed the mark in identifying the law in the planning enforcement case of Alpha Head Limited, made written errors...
By Alric Lindsay During a hearing in Summary Court today, December 3, 2024, the Chief Magistrate heard that DPP counsel agreed to a further adjournment in a case that has already been delayed for over a year. The case...
By Alric Lindsay Today, December 3, 2024, a jury found police sergeant Keren Watson “not guilty” of misconduct in a public office. The jury reached the verdict after three hours of deliberations. The case centered on Watson’s access of...
By Alric Lindsay According to a publication in the Cayman Islands Gazette dated December 2, 2024, Richard Parchment has been appointed the new chairman of the board of directors of the National Roads Authority. His appointment expires on May...
The 2024 Coconut Cup was a showcase of exceptional swimming talent, with freshman Bolles swimmer and Cayman Islands standout Lev Fahy stealing the spotlight. Fahy delivered a remarkable performance, setting 7 new CIASA 13-14 age group records (unofficial) across multiple events....
21-Year-Old Gets 6 Months For Ganja & Cocaine Possession. Sentence Suspended For Two Years.
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By Alric Lindsay 21-year-old Lloyd Nathaniel Barnett appeared in the Summary Court today, December 2, 2024, to face charges of ganja and cocaine possession. He was sentenced to 6 months in prison, which was suspended for two years. Background...
By Alric Lindsay The prosecution gave its closing speech to the jury on November 29, 2024, in the case of police sergeant Keren Watson, who is accused of misconduct in a public office. According to the prosecution, Watson allegedly...
Travellers: Duty-Free Items Rise From $500 To $1,000 Between December 2024 & January 2025
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By Alric Lindsay According to the Customs Tariff (Amendment of Schedule 2) Order, 2024, published on November 29, 2024, the Cabinet has amended the schedule of duty-free items to allow travellers to import baggage and household items with a...
By Alric Lindsay Counsel from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions noted in the Grand Court today, November 29, 2024, that the DPP had to drop a charge against Justin Gregory for alleged grievous bodily harm with...