12pm News - 17 July 2026

12pm News - 17 July 2026

Driver in Critical Condition Mosquito Boom Space X Test Today

LOCAL NEWS - 8 AM Update

Police are on the scene of a collision on Walker's Road; National Hero, the Honourable Francine Jackson’s funeral is taking place this afternoon at the Wesleyan Holiness Church in West Bay; and SpaceX Starship Flight test 13 originally slated for Thursday has been pushed to today.

LOCAL NEWS - 7 AM Update

A man is sentenced to five years in prison after being convicted of indecent assault; an outbreak in the US of a parasite causes severe Diarrhoea has health officials confirming there is quote no evidence of ongoing local transmission; and a proposed housing development next to one of Grand Cayman's most popular natural attractions is drawing strong objection.

LOCAL SPORTS July 16th 26

Cayman’s Joshua O’Garro takes the next big step in his basketball journey signing professionally with the London Lions. Cayman’s own Nissi Vassell makes history at the Dance World Cup, cracking the top ten on the world stage. Construction FC edges Perfect FC in a 3–2 thriller as the Anthony Knight Memorial Tournament wraps up on Cayman Brac. Venus Netball Club fires up the countdown to its 2026 Open Tournament — with teams across every division gearing up for a big September showdown.

LOCAL NEWS - 12 PM Update

Two men have been charged following their arrest in Cayman Brac. Lawmakers greenlight an extra $2.5M for Agriculture Support and Regulatory Services. The SpaceX starship rocket is expected to fly over the Cayman Islands today. #rcnews #radiocayman #caymanislands