Compass Media Cayman
Crooks claims four golds and U.S. Open record
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- Crooks claims four golds and U.S. Open record
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- 1:14
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- Jordan Crooks swept the competition at the UVA Pro Worlds Prep Meet, winning four gold medals and setting a new U.S. Open record in the 50m backstroke as his preparations for future competition gather momentum.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Museum leaders embrace global standards
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- A new code of ethics has been issued, impacting the Cayman Islands Museum and National Gallery. As members of the International Council of Museums, leaders from both institutions discuss the updates and what they mean for Cayman.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 19 October 2026
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- 19:44
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- Museum leaders embrace global standards
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- 2:02
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- A new code of ethics has been issued, impacting the Cayman Islands Museum and National Gallery. As members of the International Council of Museums, leaders from both institutions discuss the updates and what they mean for Cayman.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Transformation from a shy kid to a gold medal karate athlete
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- 6:05
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- “Hard work really does pay off” is the message from gold-medal karate athlete Gavin Kyrie Rugrug. He sat down with Daybreak to share his journey from being a shy child to building confidence and kicking it in the dojo.
📌 Learn more about Gavin’s karate journey by watching the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Ministry celebrates student excellence in arts and spelling
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- 6:36
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- Students across the Cayman Islands are being recognised by the Ministry of Education for excellence beyond the classroom, with awards highlighting achievements in the arts and spelling. Award-winning students joined Daybreak to share their experiences and what the recognition means to them.
📌 To watch the full interview, visit compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak - 19 October 2026
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- 47:31
- Date posted
- 15 days ago
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- Today on Daybreak, we’re heading to the Hurley’s Seniors Lounge to see how and why it's bringing older persons in our community together.
We’re celebrating the top achievers of the 2025–2026 academic year as we meet some of our most outstanding public school students.
And Cayman’s newest karate champion joins us to share how time in the dojo helped transform him from a shy kid into a gold medal athlete.
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- How sargassum is affecting the Sister Islands
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- Attention is turning to Cayman Brac and Little Cayman as sargassum continues to wash ashore, bringing environmental and tourism concerns for some businesses.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak Highlights - 17 October 2026
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- 23:33
- Date posted
- 17 days ago
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- On this week’s Daybreak Highlights, we meet rising dance talent Maia Gordon-Pitta; go behind the scenes with Island Girl Beauty to make Caymanite sea soap; and learn the art of folding origami cranes.
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- Crisis centre receives 300+ calls in 9 months
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- 2:06
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- More survivors are reaching out for help, as The Cayman Islands Crisis Centre explains. They have already assisted more than twice as many people as this time last year, with over 300 calls recorded in the past 9 months.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Drone deployed in suspected fish bite investigation
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- 0:46
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Emergency services dispatched first responders to South of Governors Beach earlier today in response to a suspected fish bite incident that left two swimmers injured.
The Department of Environment also attended the scene and used a drone to search for the suspected fish. The Cayman Islands Coast Guard temporarily advised people to stay out of the water while authorities assessed the situation, though officials say the incident remains under investigation and the species involved has not yet been identified.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or read the article on caymancompass.com
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- Drone deployed in suspected fish bite investigation
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- 0:44
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Emergency services dispatched first responders to South of Governors Beach earlier today in response to a suspected fish bite incident that left two swimmers injured.
The Department of Environment also attended the scene and used a drone to search for the suspected fish. The Cayman Islands Coast Guard temporarily advised people to stay out of the water while authorities assessed the situation, though officials say the incident remains under investigation and the species involved has not yet been identified.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or read the article on caymancompass.com
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- Compass News - 16 October 2026
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- 20:45
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- SORT IT OUT: Batteries
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- 2:29
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- While many batteries can be recycled, they are among the most hazardous items to dispose of improperly, potentially causing landfill fires, as Matt Poskitt investigates.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- SORT IT OUT: Batteries
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- While many batteries can be recycled, they are among the most hazardous items to dispose of improperly, potentially causing landfill fires, as Matt Poskitt investigates.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Chinese Martial Arts Genre: What is Wuxia?
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- 6:55
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- While discussing his series, Tales of the Swordsman, local author JF Lee explains how his stories draw inspiration from Wuxia, a Chinese genre centred on martial arts, honour and the adventures of skilled warriors.
📌 To learn more about the series, his creative process and what inspired him to explore this unique genre, watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- How Team Cayman built an award winning robot to detect landfill fires
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- 6:44
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Team Cayman recently travelled to South Korea to compete in the FIRST Global Challenge, winning gold for an innovative landfill fire-detection prototype and sharing bronze in the main robotics competition against teams from 185 countries. Team members joined Daybreak to showcase their gold medal-winning robot, discuss the innovation behind their prototype and share more about their experience on the international stage.
📌 Watch the full interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman Brac lighthouse shining again after outage
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- 2:10
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Cayman Brac residents can expect to see a shining light once again, as power has been restored to the Cayman Brac lighthouse. Although modern technology is now commonly used by maritime vessels, Cayman Brac resident and maritime observer Raymond Scott says the structure continues to hold navigational and historic importance.
📌 To learn more, visit compasstv.ky and caymancompass.com.
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- Daybreak - 16 October 2026
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- 47:40
- Date posted
- 18 days ago
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- Today on Daybreak, a new edition of the Cayman Compass is out, and journalist Simon Boxall joins us to share insights into the top stories.
From Cayman to South Korea, our robotics team has struck gold and bronze! We meet the talented young minds behind their medal-winning machines.
And we’re stepping into a world of martial arts, adventure and imagination as we meet local kung-fu fiction author J.F. Lee.
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- Live from Cayman's 26th Silent Witness March
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- 0:20
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- The 26th annual Silent Witness March is underway under the theme "With Survivors, Always", highlighting the ongoing need for support for survivors of domestic violence. Compass reporters are on the ground with the latest updates.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or read the article on caymancompass.com
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- Forefront: The Opposition's Perspective
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- 58:59
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Catch up on Forefront, where Tammi Sulliman sits down with Opposition Leader Hon. Joey Hew, Deputy Speaker Hon. Pearlina McGaw-Lumsden and Red Bay MP Roy Tatum to examine the recent parliamentary sitting and the legislative outcomes from the Opposition’s perspective.
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- SORT IT OUT: Oil
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- What should you do with used oil to recycle and dispose of it safely? Compass News' Matt Poskitt investigates.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 15 October 2026
- Runtime
- 20:59
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Developing AI & Tech in Cayman
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- 10:04
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
- Description
- Business editor James McKeigue is joined by Adam Sax, managing director of Let’s Eat and Darren Jack, CEO of AssetFynd to deconstruct the challenges of developing tech in a small market, whether there’s any existential threats from AI, and the future of the space for Cayman businesses.
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- Daybreak - 15 October 2026
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- 47:37
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Today on Daybreak, we’re raising awareness of metastatic breast cancer. We’re joined by Marion Slater, who is living with the disease, alongside representatives from the Breast Cancer Foundation and the Health Services Authority, to help increase awareness and understanding across our community.
From dancing as a little girl in Cayman to pursuing her dreams in the United States, we'll meet our next Daybreak Rising Star, Maia Gordon-Pitta.
And for this week’s Throwback Thursday, we’re stepping back in time to explore the Clayton Nixon House and its place in Cayman’s history.
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- Signal Your fuel costs explained
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- 0:23
- Date posted
- 19 days ago
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- Fuel prices are up across the board, whether you're filling up with gasoline or diesel.
Here's a look at how prices compare to where they were two weeks ago.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman reacts to Pope Leo's cancer diagnosis
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- 0:28
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Chamber of Commerce CEO Wil Pineau reacts to the news that Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, a form of lung cancer, following surgery earlier this week.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman reacts to Pope Leo's cancer diagnosis
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- 1:23
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Chamber of Commerce CEO Wil Pineau reacts to the news that Pope Leo XIV has been diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma, a form of lung cancer, following surgery earlier this week.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- East End community mourns
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- 1:25
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Tributes continue to grow outside East End Primary School as the community mourns the deaths of a 7-year-old student and a 65-year-old man.
Two further children remain under observation and in a stable condition. The school reopened today while police continue their investigation into the circumstances and specifics of the incident.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or read the article on caymancompass.com
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- SORT IT OUT: Metal
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- What happens to your metal once it's recycled? In the latest Sort It Out explainer, we explore how consumer metals, including beverage cans, are processed overseas and why proper sorting is essential for managing everything from household metals to scrap.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 14 October 2026
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- 20:35
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- Attention is turning to Cayman Brac and Little Cayman as sargassum continues to wash ashore, bringing environmental and tourism concerns for some businesses.
Tributes continue to grow outside East End Primary School as the community mourns the deaths of a 7-year-old student and a 65-year-old man. Two further children remain under observation and in a stable condition. The school reopened today while police continue their investigation into the circumstances and specifics of the incident.
What happens to your metal once it's recycled? In the latest Sort It Out explainer, we explore how consumer metals, including beverage cans, are processed overseas and why proper sorting is essential for managing everything from household metals to scrap.
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- AI is changing the speed of business
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- What once took six months can now take a month, and what took a month can take a day. Darren Jack, CEO of AssetFynd, explains how AI is transforming the way businesses operate.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Signal season 2, Ep. 4 - Developing AI in Cayman
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- 23:51
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- On Signal, business editor James McKeigue is joined by Adam Sax, managing director of Let's Eat and Darren Jack, CEO of AssetFynd to deconstruct the challenges of developing tech in a small market, whether there's any existential threats from AI, and the future of the space for Cayman businesses.
AI is also in our business headlines, with threats and opportunities in compliance one of the topics of Tech Futures Week. Further afield, the US midterms loom with potential implications for the wider region. Protect Our Water is in this week's small business incubator.
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- “Everyone knows someone” Supporting victims of domestic abuse
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- 6:30
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Tomorrow, the streets will be lined with people standing in solidarity with victims of domestic abuse. This year’s Silent Witness March highlights the importance of community, compassion and standing together to support those affected by domestic abuse.
📌 To learn more, watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- How swimming and Healthy Athletes programme changed one athlete’s health
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- 6:36
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- As part of the global Special Olympics initiative, the Healthy Athletes Programme aims to address health concerns among Special Olympics athletes. Athlete Kanza Bodden and her mother, Nancy, joined Daybreak to share how their experiences with the programme have impacted Kanza’s health, performance and career.
📌 To learn more about the programme and hear the full interview, visit compasstv.ky or our YouTube channel.
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- Excellence recognized among local teachers
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- 6:30
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
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- Teachers across the Cayman Islands have been recognised and celebrated for their efforts in the classroom. The Outstanding Teacher Award aims to promote excellence in teaching and encourage a well-rounded approach to education.
📌 To learn more about the award and this year’s winners, watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak - 14 October 2026
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- 47:47
- Date posted
- 20 days ago
- Description
- Special Olympics Cayman Islands joins us to discuss the importance of accessible health screenings for their athletes and how the Healthy Athletes programme and My Dental Day are helping meet their needs.
The Business and Professional Women's Club shares the message behind the Silent Witness March, raising awareness of abuse and violence while highlighting the importance of supporting survivors and taking action.
Then we’re celebrating two educators recognised through the inaugural Outstanding Teacher Awards, highlighting their dedication to inspiring students and making a difference in the classroom.
And we’re putting our creativity and folding skills to the test as the Daybreak team tries origami, with a jumping frog challenge to see whose creation can leap the furthest.
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- Belonging at the heart of Cayman Pride parade
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- 1:29
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Rainbow flags, colourful capes and hand-painted banners brightened West Bay Road on Saturday afternoon as participants gathered outside XQ’s before setting off on Cayman Pride’s annual parade towards Public Beach and Kimpton Seafire Resort + Spa.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 13 October 2026
- Runtime
- 18:53
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Our recycling series continues focusing on cardboard, one of the main materials handled at the George Town recycling facility. Plenty still ends up in the landfill because of its condition, as reported on Compass News.
Premier André Ebanks is in New York and Toronto this week for meetings and industry events focused on Cayman’s insurance sector. The visit includes a reinsurance roundtable, a keynote speech at the Alternative Investment Management Association Global Investor Forum, and discussions supporting the continued modernisation of Cayman’s insurance framework.
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- SORT IT OUT: Cardboard
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- 2:46
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Our recycling series continues focusing on cardboard, one of the main materials handled at the George Town recycling facility. Plenty still ends up in the landfill because of its condition, as reported on Compass News.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Premier promotes Cayman insurance sector in North America
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- 0:41
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Premier André Ebanks is in New York and Toronto this week for meetings and industry events focused on Cayman’s insurance sector. The visit includes a reinsurance roundtable, a keynote speech at the Alternative Investment Management Association Global Investor Forum, and discussions supporting the continued modernisation of Cayman’s insurance framework.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Update: Suspected carbon monoxide poisoning investigation
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Compass crews are in East End as authorities continue their investigation into the suspected carbon monoxide poisoning incident. We're bringing you the latest confirmed developments from the scene.
More to follow on caymancompass.com and compasstv.ky.
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- Update: Suspected carbon monoxide poisoning investigation
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- 1:15
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
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- Compass crews are in East End as authorities continue their investigation into the suspected carbon monoxide poisoning incident. We're bringing you the latest confirmed developments from the scene.
📌 More to follow on caymancompass.com and compasstv.ky.
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- Meet the Team: 'The Fixer'
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- 6:21
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Meet "The Fixer", Shano Evans. As a multimedia support technician, he wears many hats across IT, design, sales, distribution and events. Always ready to lend a hand, Shano supports teams across Compass Media while continually expanding his skills to help wherever he's needed most.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daily air ambulance patients brought to Cayman for care
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Air ambulances bring patients to Grand Cayman every day for treatment. The Director of Aitheras Aviation Group discusses how medical services have evolved over the past decade and Cayman's growing role in regional healthcare.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daily air ambulance patients brought to Cayman for care
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- 6:31
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- Air ambulances bring patients to Grand Cayman every day for treatment. The Director of Aitheras Aviation Group discusses how medical services have evolved over the past decade and Cayman's growing role in regional healthcare.
📌 Watch Daybreak tomorrow at 7 a.m. on www.compasstv.ky
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- Daybreak - 13 October 2026
- Runtime
- 47:32
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- In our Meet the Team series, we’re getting to know Multimedia Support Technician Shano Evans, exploring his role behind the scenes and how he helps keep Compass connected.
We’re on location to explore air ambulance services in Cayman, learning how these vital operations work and the lifesaving role they play in getting patients the urgent medical care they need.
Utility management expert Brian Roffey shares practical tips on everyday habits and hidden inefficiencies that could help households reduce energy use and manage their utility bills.
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- Chlamydia Awareness
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- 2:09
- Date posted
- 21 days ago
- Description
- While chlamydia cases remain relatively low in the Cayman Islands, health experts are encouraging regular testing and safe practices after a modest increase in reported cases over the past five years.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- SORT IT OUT : Plastic
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
- Description
- What happens to your plastic after it leaves the bin? In today's Sort It Out, we explore how plastic recycling works and why sorting it correctly matters.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Southpaw delivers knockout night
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- 2:59
- Date posted
- 22 days ago
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- From opening bell to final decision, Southpaw brought together local and international talent for a night of boxing action. Here's a recap of some of the standout moments.
📌 Watch the full episode online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
