Topic: Christmas Day

Hotels, pubs and restaurants will be able sell alcohol until 2:45am and play music until 3am on New Year's Day.

Two men appeared in Grand Court on Tuesday following a theft of a vehicle on Christmas Day last year, in which the victim was threatened with a screwdriver.

From the crack of dawn on Christmas Day, the Lions Community Centre becomes a beehive of activity as members and volunteers stack gifts and groceries into vehicles for delivery to seniors and those in need.

The Liquor Licensing Board has issued a reminder that the sale of intoxicating liquor on Christmas Day is prohibited at local businesses, with the exception of restaurants and hotels. 

A man boarded a plane after bypassing security at Owen Roberts International Airport on Christmas Day, according to the Cayman Islands Airports Authority.

Another public holiday – Election Day – has been declared for the Cayman Islands in 2017. Governor Helen Kilpatrick has approved the Elections Office’s schedule for the general election on May 24, 2017.

There are already Christmas items in the shops and festive ads on the television, now that the holiday season is near. The local calendar is filling up with events guaranteed to get people in the holiday spirit, beginning with the Christmas tree lighting at Camana Bay on Saturday.

There are already Christmas items in the shops and festive ads on the television, now that the holiday season is near. The local calendar is filling up with events guaranteed to get people in the holiday spirit, beginning with the Christmas tree lighting at Camana Bay on Saturday.

Next year’s public holidays begin with a long weekend for the new year, with Jan. 2 designated as a holiday, as Jan. 1 falls on a Sunday.