Tigers’ 12-game winning streak snapped by A’s
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Jim Leyland sat in his office, his lucky cigar resting unlit in a nearby ashtray. He’s going to throw the unused portion away — and get a clean change of underwear — now that his team’s…
Local workers start Dart project
The long awaited redevelopment of the old Courtyard Marriott Hotel is finally underway. The reopening of the Marriott forms part of a massive multi-million dollar development agreement between real estate mogul, Mr. Kenneth Dart and the Cayman Islands Government. The…
Businesses react well to rollover plans
Support for Premier McKeeva Bush’s proposed suspension and review of Cayman’s “rollover” policy is gathering no moss among the business community, who are looking forward to a stronger economy and greater employment opportunities. Chairman Richard Coles of Cayman Finance, which…
Two murders in two days
Residents of West Bay have reacted with anger at the murder of Andrew Baptist – the second fatal shooting in as many days. Henry Ormond Morgan – lifelong resident of the district and chairman of the West Bay Action committee…
Nicklaus: Tiger can still win 18 or more majors
INCHEON, South Korea (AP) — Jack Nicklaus said Tiger Woods can still beat his record of 18 major championships — provided he can stay in control of his mental game. Nicklaus said that Woods can achieve the feat “if he…
GANG WARFARE: Victim linked to Tuesday night Bush murder
West Bay has become a warzone. Two days, two fatal shootings and two families left devastated. Andrew Baptist, 24, died in a hail of bullets on Thursday night. Detectives say his name had repeatedly been mentioned in connection with Tuesday’s…
iCommunity events
SPECIAL OLYMPICS: Resume training on Tuesdays from 5:30pm-6:30pm at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex. Aquatics, Saturdays, 10am-10:45am at Cayman International School, Camana Bay from 24th September. email [email protected] THE PINK LADIES: Coffee Shop at the Cayman Islands Hosptial is open…
Jamaican PM’s mother passes
Enid Louise Golding, the mother of Jamaican Prime Minister Bruce Golding, died this week at age 91. Dr Trevor Golding, the eldest of her three children said his mother died from pneumonia. An educator who taught at the elementary and…
Texas execution halted amid Supreme Court review
HUNTSVILLE, Texas (AP) — A black man convicted of a double murder in Texas 16 years ago was at least temporarily spared from lethal injection when the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review his lawyers’ claims that race played an…
