Boat full of Cuban migrants hits reef at East End

(CNS): A boat with 20 Cuban migrants, seven of them women, hit a reef on the East End of Grand Cayman around midnight last night, according to unofficial sources. While the authorities have not yet reported on the incident, CNS understands that one woman on the boat had to be treated for injuries to her feet. Following government policy, the immigration authorities took all the boat people into custody forrepatriation. The process of repatriation is with accordance to the Memorandum of Understading with the Cuban government.