Compass Media Cayman
Playing the numbers game: Method to reaching the CAC gymnastics final
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- Playing the numbers game: Method to reaching the CAC gymnastics final
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- 6:06
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Following a historic performance at the Central American and Caribbean Games, Caymanian gymnast Karthik Adapa joined Daybreak to discuss the method that allowed him to become the first Cayman Islands gymnast to compete in a CAC final. Execution, confidence, and numbers were the name of the game.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Single mom reacts to charitable organisations providing home renovation
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- 5:29
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Thanks to Sunrise Church and ARK Cayman, Tina Jackson was able to walk into a brand-new home. As a single mother of two, Jackson can now enjoy a comfortable and welcoming place for her family to live.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our channel.
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- Making Waves Inclusion Awardee reflects on title and its hopeful impact
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- 7:43
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- The Making Waves Awards highlights Caymanians making their mark around the world. This year’s Inclusion Award winner, Amy Watson-Rankin, joined Daybreak to discuss the award, its impact and the legacy she hopes to leave behind.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview on compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak - 25 August 2026
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- 47:19
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Today on Daybreak, a single mother has recently received a home renovation, made possible through the support of local charitable organisations. We learn how the transformation has helped her and her family.
We get to know Sean Troop and learn about his journey from track star to Compass Media in our next instalment of Meet the Team.
And following his historic performance at the Central American and Caribbean Games, Caymanian gymnast Karthik Adapa joins us in the studio to discuss his career, his journey and what’s next.
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- Cayman Brac's new school campus
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- 0:51
- Date posted
- 25 days ago
- Description
- Education Minister Hon. Rolston Anglin announces a new campus is expected to open within the academic year, in Cayman Brac. Lehman Escort High School’s new campus has been under construction since March 2025.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Update Governors Beach bite incident today
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- 1:54
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- A person is in hospital after the second bite incident at Governors Beach this month, with reports suggesting a woman sustained a foot injury. Compass News hears from nearby staff members who aided the injured, as well as beachgoers who witnessed the incident take place. The bite is suspected to be from a barracuda, though experts are yet to confirm the exact species.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman Brac's new school campus
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Education Minister Hon. Rolston Anglin announces a new campus is expected to open within the academic year, in Cayman Brac. Layman E. Scott High School’s new campus has been under construction since March 2025.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 24 August 2026
- Runtime
- 20:22
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
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- Calls for more action following second suspected barracuda bite
- Runtime
- 2:06
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- A person is in hospital after the second bite incident at Governors Beach this month, with reports suggesting a woman sustained a foot injury. Compass News hears from nearby staff members who aided the injured, as well as beachgoers who witnessed the incident take place. The bite is suspected to be from a barracuda, though experts are yet to confirm the exact species
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Horticultural pioneer Margaret Barwick has died
- Runtime
- 2:53
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Renowned artist, horticulturalist and landscape designer, Margaret Barwick, has passed away at the age of 95. She was best known for helping to shape some of Cayman’s gardens, though also played an important role in the early development of the visual arts community.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Legends Behind Our Landmarks: The people & places that shaped Cayman’s history
- Runtime
- 6:04
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- The Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture and Heritage is highlighting the people and places that helped shape some of Cayman’s iconic landmarks. The Legacy Behind Our Landmarks campaign aims to spark cross-generational conversations about Cayman’s history and heritage.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Understanding male mental health
- Runtime
- 6:43
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- While discussing the pressures men may face, whether as fathers or being expected to be the protector, Counsellor Jason Dunkley noted that these expectations can often impact their mental health.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel. For mental health resources, visit tcc.gov.ky.
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- Daybreak - 24 August 2026
- Runtime
- 47:26
- Date posted
- 26 days ago
- Description
- Today on Daybreak, men are often viewed as the head of the household, but how can that role add pressure and affect their mental health? We learn more about the pressures men face and how to positively impact their over all well-being.
Arthritis is a growing concern in Cayman, so what are doctors seeing now? Orthopaedic surgeon Dr Rafael Sierra joins us to discuss the trends, warning signs and treatment options.
And you may know the place, but do you know the story behind it? A new initiative from the Ministry of Youth, Sports, Culture and Heritage is inviting Caymanians to look at some of our most familiar landmarks a little differently.
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- It’s not a bluff! Hollywood is coming to Pirates Week
- Runtime
- 0:59
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
- Description
- The 49th annual Pirates week will include a display of set pieces from local Director Frank E. Flowers’ latest film, The Bluff.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman Water signs a new deal
- Runtime
- 0:58
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
- Description
- Cayman Water signs a new deal with the utility regulator. This comes after Cayman Compass revealed the private water company was operating an expired extension for nearly 7 years.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak Highlights - 22 August 2026
- Runtime
- 23:47
- Date posted
- 28 days ago
- Description
- On this week’s Daybreak Highlights, we take a look at Cayman’s new blue iguana conservation facility, shake up refreshing summer mocktails you can try at home, and hit the dance floor with Mambo Cayman for a taste of Latin rhythm.
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- Government bans phones in school
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- 1:16
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- The Education Minister announces a ban on phones in public schools, just ahead of the new school year. Honourable Minister Rolston Anglin made the announcement during an annual teaching event, outlining the reasons behind this decision.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman Water signs a new deal
- Runtime
- 1:00
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- Cayman Water signs a new deal with the utility regulator. This comes after Cayman Compass revealed the private water company was operating an expired extension for nearly 7 years.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 21 August 2026
- Runtime
- 20:32
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
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- It’s not a bluff! Hollywood is coming to Pirates Week
- Runtime
- 1:02
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- The 49th annual Pirates week will include a display of set pieces from local Director Frank E. Flowers’ latest film, The Bluff.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Government bans phones in school
- Runtime
- 2:15
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- The Education Minister announces a ban on phones in public schools, just ahead of the new school year. Minister Rolston Anglin made the announcement during an annual teaching event. He outlines the reasons behind this decision.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- What features in the Cayman Compass newspaper this week?
- Runtime
- 6:17
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- In this week’s Paper Preview, Business Editor James McKeigue joins Daybreak to highlight where some of Cayman’s most successful professionals began their careers. He also discusses Cayman's US-focused reinsurance qualification bid, as well as the fish bite incident on Governor's Beach.
📌 Watch the full interview online at compasstv.ky and read the full story online at caymancompass.com.
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- Does the Cayman Islands need to worry about mosquito borne diseases?
- Runtime
- 6:24
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- While other countries in the region may have to worry about mosquito-borne diseases, Kevin Watler says this is not a major concern for the Cayman Islands. With effective public health measures and the work of MRCU, mosquito populations can be controlled and managed.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak - 21 August 2026
- Runtime
- 47:28
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- Today on Daybreak, we’re grabbing the Cayman Compass and flipping through the stories making headlines in our next Paper Preview.
The Mosquito Research and Control Unit joins us following World Mosquito Day, we look at how the MRCU has evolved and what the future holds for mosquito control. From Cayman’s early days without mosquito control to today’s focus on public health and disease surveillance.
And we're putting on our dancing shoes! Get ready to feel the rhythm and movement of mambo dancing.
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- No large predator found after bite incident
- Runtime
- 0:56
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- The Department of Environment has released an update on last week's bite incident at Governors Beach. Officials say they did not find a large predatory fish in the last week of observation, but they did find evidence of fish feeding at a small reef just offshore.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- DEH reviews recycling initiative
- Runtime
- 2:13
- Date posted
- 29 days ago
- Description
- A draft business case of recycling initiatives has officially been submitted to the Department of Environmental Health for review. It hopes to introduce on-island recycling as well as household recycling bins.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Summer Camp for Seniors
- Runtime
- 2:05
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
- Description
- A draft business case of recycling initiatives has officially been submitted to the Department of Environmental Health for review. It hopes to introduce on-island recycling as well as household recycling bins.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- DEH reviews recycling initiative
- Runtime
- 2:18
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
- Description
- A draft business case of recycling initiatives has officially been submitted to the Department of Environmental Health for review. It hopes to introduce on-island recycling as well as household recycling bins.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Grand Cayman Marriott joins Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme
- Runtime
- 1:52
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
- Description
- The Grand Cayman Marriott Resort has become the first hotel in the Cayman Islands to join the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme, with all 230 staff members receiving training to better support guests and visitors with non-visible disabilities.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 20 August 2026
- Runtime
- 20:42
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
- Description
- A draft business case of recycling initiatives has officially been submitted to the Department of Environmental Health for review. It hopes to introduce on-island recycling as well as household recycling bins.
A first-of-its-kind Summer Camp has taken place, offering Seniors an opportunity to reconnect with friends over games and activities. Attendees and workers tell Compass News what they thought of the inaugural event set up by the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Association.
The Grand Cayman Marriott Resort has become the first hotel in the Cayman Islands to join the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower programme, with all 230 staff members receiving training to better support guests and visitors with non-visible disabilities.
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- Summer Camp for Seniors
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
- Description
- A first-of-its-kind Summer Camp has taken place, offering Seniors an opportunity to reconnect with friends over games and activities. Attendees and workers tell Compass News about the event, set up by the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Association.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Young gentlemen learn important skills of manhood
- Runtime
- 6:22
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
- Description
- The Young Gentlemen’s Club is aiming to equip young schoolboys with the resources and tools they need as they transition into early adulthood. From table manners to taking care of clothing, the lessons provide the young men with confidence and practical life skills.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak segment online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- What was available to visitors before hotels and rentals?
- Runtime
- 5:51
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
- Description
- Before modern-day hotels or rental properties, Miss Tit Tit’s home served as a place for tourists to stay while visiting the Cayman Islands. Snuggled in the heart of George Town, Miss Tit Tit was a welcoming host who ensured her visitors were safe and comfortable.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak segment online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- 'Hello To Hired': helping Caymanians enter the workforce
- Runtime
- 7:50
- Date posted
- 30 days ago
- Description
- WORC’s Employment Services Unit’s 'Hello 2 Hired' brought 66 jobseekers into the same room as 20 employers for on-the-spot interviews. Hon. Michael Myles, Minister for Caymanian Employment & Immigration, joined Daybreak to discuss the goals and impact of the programme.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak - 20 August 2026
- Runtime
- 47:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Today on Daybreak, ever wondered what it takes to police Cayman from the sky? We’re going behind the scenes with RCIPS Air Operations to meet the team, get a look at the helicopter and find out how they keep an eye on our islands.
Looking for a job or ready to take the next step in your career? We’re learning more about WORC’s Employment Services Unit and how it’s helping people get on the career ladder.
And before hotels and holiday rentals welcomed visitors, there was a hostel nestled in the heart of George Town. We visit Miss Tit Tit’s House to uncover the legacy that lives within those four walls.
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- Preparing to return to school
- Runtime
- 2:23
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Government schools are due to reopen on the 26th of August after a Summer break. For many families, preparation has already started, as Philipp Richter reports for Compass News.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Turtle hatchling found suffocated
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- In the peak of sea turtle nesting season, one hatchling has been found suffocated in a plastic bottle cap. The Department of Environment are reminding the public to keep beaches clean to eradicate rare occurrences like this.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Using AI for medical information
- Runtime
- 2:16
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- After two years studying how accurate artificial intelligence is at giving out medical information, a new research paper has been released by the European Respiratory Society. Compass News speaks to one of the researchers, based in Cayman.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Turtle hatchling found suffocated
- Runtime
- 1:13
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- In the peak of sea turtle nesting season, one hatchling has been found suffocated in a plastic bottle cap. The Department of Environment are reminding the public to keep beaches clean to eradicate rare occurrences like this.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Compass News - 19 August 2026
- Runtime
- 20:39
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Government schools are due to reopen on the 26th of August after a Summer break. For many families, preparation has already started, as Philipp Richter reports for Compass News.
After two years studying how accurate artificial intelligence is at giving out medical information, a new research paper has been released by the European Respiratory Society. Compass News speaks to one of the researchers, based in Cayman.
In the peak of sea turtle nesting season, one hatchling has been found suffocated in a plastic bottle cap. The Department of Environment are reminding the public to keep beaches clean to eradicate rare occurrences like this.
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- Preparing to return to school
- Runtime
- 2:26
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Government schools are due to reopen on the 26th of August after a Summer break. For many families, preparation has already started, as Philipp Richter reports for Compass News.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Using AI for medical information
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- After two years studying how accurate artificial intelligence is at giving out medical information, a new research paper has been released by the European Respiratory Society. Compass News speaks to one of the researchers, based in Cayman.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Back to school: Prepping a well-rounded lunch for your child?
- Runtime
- 8:29
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- With children returning to school, it’s important that they’re fueled with nutritious and balanced meals to help them learn and stay focused throughout the day.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Sneak peek at ’The Bag in the Shed’ a new book by a local author
- Runtime
- 6:16
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Set in Cayman Brac, 'The Bag in the Shed' features a mysterious romance plot. Local author Joshua J. Dilbert joined Daybreak to discuss his journey as an author, the process of writing the book, and what’s next for him.
📌 Watch the full interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Understanding the neurological symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder
- Runtime
- 6:25
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- While many of us have heard of PMS, PMDD encompasses more severe neurological symptoms that women may experience during their menstrual cycle.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak interview online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cayman's endemic species finds new home in a Caymanian-style cottage.
- Runtime
- 6:27
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The National Trust is relocating Cayman’s blue iguana species laboratory to a Caymanian-style cottage. From an office kitchen to a dedicated new laboratory, the Trust aims to improve research and increase blue iguana numbers.
📌 Watch the full Daybreak segment online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Daybreak - 19 August 2026
- Runtime
- 51:14
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Today on Daybreak, a gynaecologist joins us to discuss premenstrual dysphoric disorder, who it can affect and how to support those impacted.
The National Trust has broken ground on a new conservation office and laboratory to support the protection of Cayman’s iconic blue iguanas. We learn more about the new facility and what it means for the future of the species.
And a new school year is around the corner, and so is the daily lunch-packing routine. A nutritionist shares simple, fun ways to build lunches kids will love and parents can feel good about.
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- Cayman seeks Qualified Jurisdiction Status
- Runtime
- 5:28
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- The bid to strengthen Cayman's position in the insurance market continues. Premier and Financial Services Minister, André Ebanks, has returned from Ohio after meeting with US insurance regulators and industry leaders.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Warning: traffic violation scams
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- A warning is being issued today, outlining a text-driven scam claiming its recipients have an overdue traffic violation. Police say the messages are being delivered in both English and French, with a link to pay for the so-called traffic fine. Members of the public are advised to report any concerns to their bank and the police, especially if they clicked on the link.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
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- Cyclist Ryan Thompson on preparations
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Cayman cyclist Ryan Thompson catches up with Compass Media on his way to Belize for this weekend’s 2026 Caribbean Junior Road Cycling Championships. He outlines his training methods what lies on the road ahead.
📌 Watch the full newscast online at compasstv.ky or on our YouTube channel.
