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Compass News – 18 August 2026
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.
The primary mission of the air operations unit is to provide safe real time support for Cayman’s on-the-ground policing operations. Compass News learns what it takes to get the units into the air and supporting all three Cayman Islands.
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.
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Government optimistic about finances with surplus ahead of target
Higher stamp duty revenues, financial fees and record tourism numbers contributed to a higher-than-expected surplus for the first half of 2026, according to figures just released.
Government said it is optimistic about the current state of the nation’s finances, which are showing a surplus of $252.3 million, but plans to keep a close eye on how things progress for the rest of the year.
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