12pm Noon News Wednesday 8 July 2026

12pm Noon News Wednesday 8 July 2026

Grand Court Decides Scully Proxy Dispute Weekly Gas Prices Spikes June Jobs Report

LOCAL NEWS - 8 AM Update

Local gas prices fall; it’s a financial boost for ex-gratia payments; and Shark Awareness Day is next week.

LOCAL NEWS - 7 AM Update

Civil servants turn out to bid Deputy Governor Franz Manderson farewell on his final day in office; a man heads to court accused of using an ICT network to annoy, harass, or defraud the Director of Planning; and Mango Fest 2026 sees its biggest crowd yet.

LOCAL SPORTS

After six straight days of bruising 3x3 action, Caymanian forward Daric Ebanks his first Nations League run was less about the scoreboard and more about growing as a player. Caymanian artistic swimmer Nicole Kazakova is set to make history in Budapest, becoming the first Caymanian to compete at the World Aquatics Junior Championships after a strong season of international results. Cayman's junior golfers shine in the Dominican Republic, as three players return with podium finishes at the Caribbean Amateur Junior Golf Championship.

6 PM NEWS- 7 JULY 2026

Coming up in the news: The UK celebrates Cayman’s Constitution Day. Plus, more money approved for Central Scranton Park — what lawmakers say it’s needed for. A man stands trial for harassing and threatening the Director of Planning, with the defendant representing himself in court. Deputy Governor Franz Manderson has official left the building for the last time as the post holder, and is now a retiree. The latest from the Government administration building. That and more in your evening news