Topic: Compass investigation

For prisoners coming back into the community after a long sentence, housing, employment and acceptance are vital.

A third of inmates in Cayman's crumbling prison have not been convicted of any crime, prompting concern about backlogs in the justice system

Some men get their first real chance at an education or trade training inside prison and use it to fix the crumbling cells that hold them.

A Compass open records investigation reveals wide disparity in pay, transparency and processes for Cayman's public boards, prompting calls for reform.

Even amid intense construction on a new terminal that will triple capacity, passengers have begun to question if Cayman’s multi-million dollar airport upgrade goes far enough.

When former Cable & Wireless CEO Tim Adam started his telecommunications career in the 1970s, much of the Cayman Islands’ tourism and financial sectors communicated with the rest of the world via “telex,” a network of machines that could send and receive text-based messages to each other.

Cayman’s most precious resource comes from 150 feet below ground and snakes through a modern array of devices to arrive at your home at the flip of a faucet handle.

In 2017, when nearly 6,800 criminal and traffic offenses were registered with the court, 245 offenses (a ratio of about 3.6 percent) were disposed of in the Summary Courts by way of “no conviction recorded.”

Prominent members of the Cayman Islands criminal justice community, including the police commissioner and director of public prosecutions, have acknowledged concerns about the use of “police bail” after it emerged that nearly 100 criminal suspects had restrictions placed on their freedom – many for more than a year – without facing any official charge or form of court oversight.