Shortly before 6:00AM on Thursday, 26 August, officers responded to a report of a burglary at a restaurant in West Shore Centre on West Bay Road. The culprits appear to have broken in through the front entrance after 4:30 that morning, and made off with a safe containing cash.
So far this week, there has been an increase in reports made to the police regarding thefts from motor vehicles, and as a result, the RCIPS would like to remind the public of a few crime prevention tips that may help in reducing the occurrences of these incidents.
British Airways has advised that the UK Home Office has agreed to accept passengers’ PCR tests done in advance of the delayed flight (BA1252) to London
Health Services Authority (HSA) advises the public that outpatient clinics and services will reopen at 12 noon today, 27 August 2021.
The National Emergency Operations Centre, in consultation with the National Weather Service, has declared Grand Cayman All Clear of Tropical Storm Ida with effect from 6a.m.
At 4 pm local time TS Ida was located about 130 miles SE of Grand Cayman moving NW at 14 mph with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph.
Non-essential Government offices on Grand Cayman closed at 12.30 p.m. today (Thursday, 26 August 2021), in advance of the passage of Tropical Depression 9 through the Cayman Islands area.
With a severe weather system set to strengthen as it moves through the Cayman Islands area overnight, the National Hazard Management Council, has issued a Tropical Storm Warning for the country with effect from 10am, this morning.
Following the passage of Tropical Storm Grace, the Cayman Islands Department of Agriculture (DOA) assessed the resulting damage to the local agricultural sector.