Dana Kampa

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Articles by Dana Kampa

Gym strengthens inclusive outreach

A Cayman gym has expanded its training programme to enable people with disabilities to reach their fitness goals.

Youth footballers flourish at Portugal tournament

Young Caymanian footballers had the opportunity last week to test their skills against their peers from around the world at the Iber Cup.

Cayman Pride Parade draws celebratory crowds

Those who participated in the rescheduled Cayman Pride Parade enjoyed sunny skies and plenty of rainbows as they celebrated along West Bay Road.

New George Town football field approved

The Central Planning Authority has given conditional approval for a new football field and pavilion in George Town.

Fuel tanker runs aground off Cayman Brac

A fuel tanker reportedly ran aground on the reef off the northeast shores of Cayman Brac on Saturday. No spills have been reported.

One dead, one injured in Shamrock Road collision

One person was killed and another suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle collision on Shamrock Road early this morning, police have said.

Airports reopen following ‘all clear’

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Residents trickle into hurricane shelters

Organisers spent Wednesday afternoon preparing 20-some hurricane shelters for residents as Hurricane Beryl approaches the Cayman Islands.

Police seek information on Shamrock Road fatal crash

Police are seeking the public's help while investigating a fatal crash that took place early Monday morning on Shamrock Road.

Tourists pack evacuation flights as airport closure looms

Tourists and residents were frantically booking last-minute flights out of the Cayman Islands on Tuesday with the territory's two international airports set to close Wednesday ahead of Hurricane Beryl.

Police offer reprieve for illegal gun possession

The amnesty programme allows community members to surrender illegal guns or ammunition without fear of prosecution.
An East End farmer is facing questions over quarrying on his land.

CPA looks at concerns over possible quarrying in East End

Longtime farmer Franklin Par-Smith came before the Central Planning Authority to discuss an enforcement notice for his East End farm.

Developers pursue West Bay affordable housing

A 40-unit apartment complex has been proposed for the West Bay area, and the planner said such projects are vital for affordable housing.
Boilers Road could become home to a 10-storey apartment complex, which the Central Planning Authority revisited on Wednesday. - Photo: James Whittaker

Developer defends 10-storey George Town complex amid zoning concerns

The developer proposing a 10-storey apartment block in George Town stood firm with its project design before the Central Planning Authority.

Through generations, Flowers family continues sea swim tradition

This year's Flowers Sea Swim was special in many ways, but to 10-year-old Alexandra Burke, it marked a personal victory.

Fewer than 4% of applicants prevail as police recruits

Fewer than 30 summer recruits made it through requirements to join the RCIPS, but the commissioner said it comes down to strict standards.

$40M mixed-use complex proposed on ‘primary habitat’

Several multi-million-dollar developments are slated to come before the Central Planning Authority on 19 June.

Planning chief: ‘Inefficient’ use of land impacting Cayman’s quality of life

Inefficient use of land has contributed to traffic problems and is fuelling quality of life challenges for Cayman Islands people, the island's planning chief has acknowledged.

Photo special: More than 750 turn out for Flowers Sea Swim

Participants in what has become one of the most highly anticipated athletic events of the year, the Flowers Sea Swim, did so for a reason.

MBEs recognised at king’s birthday parade

Saturday morning outside Government House, uniformed officers paraded out in honour of King Charles III's official birthday.

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