Compass Media Cayman
Proposed Environmental Health Bill gives DEH powers
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- Proposed Environmental Health Bill gives DEH powers
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 3 minutes ago
- Description
- Open to public consultation on August 21st, the Environmental Health Bill closes loopholes the DEH was previously faced with. This includes using the authority of other government entities to address those impacting the public’s health.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Guests react to waterspout strike
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- 0:36
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Monday evening saw a shock waterspout in Grand Cayman, as The Holiday Inn Hotel was struck. One person suffered minor injuries and the hotel experienced some damages. One family react to the experience.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Vigil for Guyana ferry victims
- Runtime
- 0:36
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Cayman’s community, including Guyanese nationals, held a candlelit vigil to honour the 77 passengers that lost their lives on a ferry which capsized last month in Guyana. Dozens are still missing as searches continue.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Doctor calls for vaping ban
- Runtime
- 2:47
- Date posted
- 1 hour ago
- Description
- Conversations continue in response to the government announcing vaping-related-legislation. One HSA Doctor is calling for the government to introduce a ban, as outlined in this report from Compass News.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Guests react to waterspout strike
- Runtime
- 2:44
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
- Description
- Monday evening saw a shock waterspout in Grand Cayman, as The Holiday Inn Hotel was struck. One person suffered minor injuries and the hotel experienced some damages. One family react to the experience.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 4 August 2026
- Runtime
- 20:45
- Date posted
- 2 hours ago
- Description
- Monday evening saw a shock waterspout in Grand Cayman, as The Holiday Inn Hotel was struck. One person suffered minor injuries and the hotel experienced some damages. One family react to the experience.
Cayman’s community, including Guyanese nationals, held a candlelit vigil to honour the 77 passengers that lost their lives on a ferry which capsized last month in Guyana. Dozens are still missing as searches continue.
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- Tsunami vs landfill: When the HCMI NENS app alerts the public
- Runtime
- 7:42
- Date posted
- 3 hours ago
- Description
- The Hazard Management Cayman Islands National Emergency Notification System (NENS) app aims to provide people living in the Cayman Islands with accurate and timely information during emergency events. To learn how the app works and when you can expect to receive alerts, watch the full Daybreak segment online at CompassTV.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak - 4 August 2026
- Runtime
- 47:30
- Date posted
- 11 hours ago
- Description
- Today on Daybreak, HMCI gives us a refresher on the National Emergency Notification System (NENS) app and shows you how it can help keep you informed during an emergency.
We hear from the Centre for Business Development about how it's helping entrepreneurs connect with potential investors and financial partners.
And golfer Joel Dodson joins us to discuss representing the Cayman Islands alongside his two sons at the upcoming Caribbean Amateur Golf Championship.
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- Reid runs towards a professional career
- Runtime
- 1:37
- Date posted
- 14 hours ago
- Description
- Track and field star, Jaiden Reid, announces he will forgo his remaining year of collegiate competition to focus on his professional career. This comes months after a historic performance in the 200m race at NCAA Championships.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman’s Earthquake Preparedness
- Runtime
- 1:15
- Date posted
- 22 hours ago
- Description
- Following a series of earthquakes in recent weeks, residents are being urged to review emergency plans and preparedness, as HMCI’s Community Engagement Officer Tiffany Yong outlines.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Missing fishing boat in Jamaica
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- The Cayman Islands coast guard are assisting with searches for a missing fishing boat off Jamaica. Though the boat was not intended to travel to Cayman, the CI coast guard suggest "prevailing wind and sea currents have created a drift projection bringing the vessel toward Cayman maritime jurisdiction”. The boat went missing last week, on the 28th of July, with two Jamaicans on board.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Central Scranton Park officially opens in George Town
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Grand Cayman’s newest park officially opened on Saturday, with community leaders and members of the public joining politicians from all parties to celebrate.
The government hopes Central Scranton Park, which cost an estimated $10 million, will continue the transformation of an area once blighted by crime, but now houses a turtle-filled lake and pond, native trees, green spaces, a seniors’ centre, a youth club, a multi-purpose sports court, an outdoor gym and a large-scale shell sculpture by Native Sons artist Al Ebanks.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- New autism neurodivergent specific location
- Runtime
- 2:51
- Date posted
- 23 hours ago
- Description
- Cayman welcomes a new autism neurodivergent space in George Town, designed to provide more support for individuals and their families.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Photography challenge celebrates the royal poinciana
- Runtime
- 1:14
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
- Description
- A new photography challenge is inviting creatives across the Cayman Islands to capture the beauty of the royal poinciana tree. Project Flamboyant, created by Bruce Gordon and Cayman Style, encourages original photography inspired by the iconic tree while celebrating Cayman’s natural beauty. The challenge runs through August 10, with submissions accepted at projects.caymanstyle.com.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Reid runs towards a professional career
- Runtime
- 1:39
- Date posted
- 24 hours ago
- Description
- Track and field star, Jaiden Reid, announces he will forgo his remaining year of collegiate competition to focus on his professional career. This comes months after a historic performance in the 200m race at NCAA Championships.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- New autism neurodivergent specific location
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Cayman welcomes a new autism neurodivergent space in George Town, designed to provide more support for individuals and their families.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Missing fishing boat in Jamaica
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- The Cayman Islands coast guard are assisting with searches for a missing fishing boat off Jamaica. Though the boat was not intended to travel to Cayman, the CI coast guard suggest "prevailing wind and sea currents have created a drift projection bringing the vessel toward Cayman maritime jurisdiction”. The boat went missing last week, on the 28th of July, with two Jamaicans on board.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman’s Earthquake Preparedness
- Runtime
- 6:00
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Following a series of earthquakes in recent weeks, residents are being urged to review emergency plans and preparedness, as HMCI’s Community Engagement Officer Tiffany Yong outlines.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 3 August 2026
- Runtime
- 20:30
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Cayman welcomes a new autism neurodivergent space in George Town, designed to provide more support for individuals and their families.
Following a series of earthquakes in recent weeks, residents are being urged to review emergency plans and preparedness, as HMCI’s Community Engagement Officer Tiffany Yong outlines.
Track and field star, Jaiden Reid, announces he will forgo his remaining year of collegiate competition to focus on his professional career. This comes months after a historic performance in the 200m race at NCAA Championships.
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- Proposed health law changes discussed
- Runtime
- 26:22
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Catch up on Compass Spotlight, where we examine the sweeping package of proposed health legislation that could shape public health policy in the Cayman Islands for years to come. We touch on proposed regulations for vaping, as well as the creation of a dedicated Department of Public Health, and reforms to modernise the regulation of health professionals.
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- How can able-bodied people support those with disabilities?
- Runtime
- 7:08
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- While discussing the lived experiences of people with disabilities in the Cayman Islands, Inclusion Facilitator Nathan Chesney noted that true inclusion begins with education and understanding. Watch the full DayBreak interview now at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- What’s in Bloom: Why is this giant orchid so resilient?
- Runtime
- 4:05
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Located at the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park, the Grammatophyllum is in full bloom, showcasing its beautiful flowers and remarkable resilience. To learn more about this giant orchid, watch the full Daybreak segment online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- This Day in History: Cayman’s Legislative Assembly building opens
- Runtime
- 6:03
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Do you remember where you were on August 3? To watch the full Daybreak segment, visit compasstv.ky and explore the Compass Archives at archives.caymancompass.com.
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- Daybreak Tries Football: The sport that goes beyond the field
- Runtime
- 8:10
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Following the excitement of the FIFA World Cup, Raegan Rutty took to the football pitch to try the sport for herself. She quickly learned that football is about much more than passing, dribbling, shooting, and scoring - it's about teamwork, discipline, and building a sense of community. Watch the full Daybreak segment online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak - 3 August 2026
- Runtime
- 46:05
- Date posted
- 1 day ago
- Description
- Today on Daybreak, we're heading to the Queen Elizabeth II Botanic Park to discover what's in bloom in the latest edition of Nature Break.
Inclusion Cayman joins us to explore the experiences of people with disabilities in the Cayman Islands, from navigating everyday life to the barriers that still exist and the changes needed to create a more inclusive community.
And get ready to dribble, pass and score as the Daybreak team tries its hand at football.
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- Daybreak Highlights - 1 August 2026
- Runtime
- 23:32
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- On this week's Daybreak Highlights, we meet Glenda McTaggart, who was recently honoured by the King. We also explore the National Gallery's latest exhibition, Medium: The Materiality of Making, and learn why fostering matters with the help of two kittens from the Cayman Islands Humane Society.
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- NBA player Ziaire Williams inspires young athletes at Dart Basketball Camp
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Los Angeles Lakers forward Ziaire Williams made his first visit to the Cayman Islands this week, wrapping up the Dart Basketball Camp with encouragement, advice, and time on the court with campers. Young participants also had the chance to ask questions about his NBA journey before the camp concluded with awards celebrating their achievements.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- New regional antimicrobial resistance lab
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Jamaica opens a new lab focused on antimicrobial resistance, to strengthen vigilance within the region.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Jamaica celebrates 64 years of Independence
- Runtime
- 2:38
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The black, green and gold colours of the Jamaican flag are waving high as cayman’s large Jamaican community celebrates 64 years of independence. A slew of events is planned this weekend to mark the occasion. Compass TV's Shanda Gallego caught up with local organizers and fellow Jamaicans to talk about the celebrations.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Draft Cancer Registry Bill helps government identify trends
- Runtime
- 1:04
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Health Minister, Hon. Katherine Ebanks-Wilks says the legislation will be submitted to Cabinet by the end of August with a goal to have public consultation starting by the end of September.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- CONCACAF: “deeply concerned about FIFA’s lack of due process”
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) met this week, expressing "deep concerns" about FIFA’s proposal to sell off stakes in the World Cup to private investors. This comes amid multiple boycotts and concerns over the FIFA President’s future at the helm.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 31 July 2026
- Runtime
- 21:47
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
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- MP calls on government to reconsider two tier DVDL fee
- Runtime
- 1:09
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Red Bay MP Roy Tatum is calling on the government to reconsider implementing a two-tiered vehicle and driver license fee scheme.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Spotlight tonight at 530PM: Proposed regulations for vaping products
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Tonight’s Spotlight programme examines the sweeping package of proposed health legislation that could shape the future of public health policy in the Cayman Islands. One of which includes the Tobacco Act and surge in usage of vapes. Tammi Sulliman is joined by the Chief Medical Officer and Health Minister.
Find out more in our Spotlight Special Programme, airing tonight at 530pm on compasstv.ky.
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- Childhood, Caribbean culture, and identity highlighted in local author’s books
- Runtime
- 6:34
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- In this week's Artist Feature, Suzette Hislop joined DayBreak to discuss her creative journey, her work, and what she hopes audiences take away from her pieces. To learn more about her books and artwork, watch the full DayBreak segment online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- The Materiality of Making: Showcasing every step in creating a masterpiece
- Runtime
- 7:26
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Located at the National Gallery, 'Medium: The Materiality of Making' takes visitors on a journey through the creative process behind a masterpiece. The exhibition showcases the many facets of art, featuring works by some of the Cayman Islands' most celebrated artists. Watch the full DayBreak segment online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Paper Preview: How does sand correlate with business on Seven Mile Beach?
- Runtime
- 5:48
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- In this week's Paper Preview, Cayman Compass journalist Sarah Bridge discusses the efforts underway to restore sand along the Seven Mile Beach. The loss of white sand not only affects the picturesque views visitors expect, but it could also have an impact on hotel business. Watch the full DayBreak interview at compasstv.ky and read the full article at caymancompass.com.
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- Daybreak - 31 July 2026
- Runtime
- 47:35
- Date posted
- 4 days ago
- Description
- Today on Daybreak, the weekend is finally here, and so is the latest Cayman Compass. Journalist Sarah Bridge joins us for a preview of today's paper.
We're taking you inside the National Gallery's latest exhibition, Medium, The Materiality of Making and discovering the stories behind the art.
And we speak with local author and artist Suzette Hislop about her creative journey in our latest artist feature.
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- Cayman’s U-15 footballers win 2026 Goombay Cup
- Runtime
- 0:39
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The under-15 girls national football team brought home the Goombay Cup, after beating Bermuda 1-0 last weekend. A few members of the team joined Compass News to share details on their undefeated tournament.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Flow’s ‘candy wacky’ emails to cease working in September
- Runtime
- 0:48
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Customers using telecoms company Flow’s longstanding candw.ky email service will no longer be able to receive emails from mid-September.
The company had earlier agreed to delay the cessation of the email service – originally planned for 31 Aug. – after the telecommunications regulator intervened.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or read the article on caymancompass.com
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- Cayman’s gymnasts give their all in Glasgow
- Runtime
- 3:18
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Cayman’s artistic gymnastics stars Justin Spencer and Sienna Santiago showcased their all-around excellence upon making their respective Commonwealth Games debuts in Glasgow, Scotland last weekend.
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- Cayman’s U-15 footballers win 2026 Goombay Cup
- Runtime
- 5:45
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The under-15 girls national football team brought home the Goombay Cup, after beating Bermuda 1-0 last weekend. A few members of the team joined Compass News to share details on their undefeated tournament.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- CBC crack down on overstayers
- Runtime
- 0:42
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- There have been 379 suspected overstayers this year alone in the Cayman Islands, with the Customs and Border Control announcing a crackdown on crimes of this kind.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- New regional antimicrobial resistance lab
- Runtime
- 1:23
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- Jamaica opens a new lab focused on antimicrobial resistance, to strengthen vigilance within the region.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- CBC crack down on overstayers
- Runtime
- 0:45
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- There have been 379 suspected overstayers this year alone in the Cayman Islands, with the Customs and Border Control announcing a crackdown on crimes of this kind.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 30 July 2026
- Runtime
- 20:49
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- There have been 379 suspected overstayers this year alone in the Cayman Islands, with the Customs and Border Control announcing a crackdown on crimes of this kind.
Jamaica opens a new lab focused on antimicrobial resistance, to strengthen vigilance within the region.
The under-15 girls national football team brought home the Goombay Cup, after beating Bermuda 1-0 last weekend. A few members of the team joined Compass News to share details on their undefeated tournament.
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- What is the difference between good and bad debt?
- Runtime
- 4:48
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- While discussing how to set and maintain a budget, Certified Public Accountant Giji Alex explained the difference between good and bad debt. To learn more about best practices for managing your finances, watch the full DayBreak segment online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- The Miss Cayman Pageant: Where did it all begin?
- Runtime
- 6:21
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The pageant has a rich history dating back to 1932, with decades and generations of Caymanian women proudly representing the islands. We look back on some of the most memorable moments in Cayman's pageant history.
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- Hybrid parrots emerge as Amazonian birds breed with Grand Cayman parrots
- Runtime
- 6:03
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The Department of Environment is informing the public about a new hybrid species emerging as non-native parrots breed with the native Grand Cayman Parrot. Monk Parakeets and other Amazonian parrots are invasive species that are becoming established in the Cayman Islands, raising concerns about the impact on the native parrot population.
Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Topics of abuse and neglect take centre stage at this year’s workshop
- Runtime
- 2:36
- Date posted
- 5 days ago
- Description
- The Family Resource Centre hosts an annual workshop, for youths to recognise and understand unsafe situations. This year centres on abuse, neglect and forms of bullying, while also addressing that a lot of abuse comes from “the people that are close to you”.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
