We all need somebody to lean on
David Baines is a man with a lot on his plate at the moment. But the Royal Cayman Islands Police Commissioner hasn’t shied away from the media and dealt with things head on. Yesterday he spoke honestly and candidly with…
Man who washed truck naked gets probation
ATTLEBORO, Mass. (AP) — A man who scrubbed his pickup truck in the nude at a Massachusetts car wash has been sentenced to a year of probation. Robert E. Bailey, of Cumberland, R.I., pleaded guilty on Monday to open and…
Jamaica offers economic advice to Greece
Jamaica’s Finance Minister Audley Shaw said Greece should follow the example of the Caribbean nation and restructure the national debt as a first step toward solving its economic crisis. “Start with that debt exchange,” Shaw said yesterday in an interview…
Recovery Benefits Everyone
Alcohol and drug addiction carry tremendous costs to the individual, his or her family, employers and the community. As the Cayman Islands ends its observance of Recovery Month, it’s important to remember the benefits of intervention and prevention. According to…
Get ready for Murphy’s Law
Jon Murphy has risen through the ranks of Merseyside Police and is regarded as an expert in serious and organised crime. On Monday, he will bring his knowledge to Cayman, when he heads a specialist unit of UK crime-fighters in…
Amazon expected to launch tablet soon
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is expected to unveil a tablet computer, picking a fight with Apple Inc. and its iPad. The iPad has many challengers, but analysts say Amazon’s could be different — it has a chance to be…
Chicken & Blueberry Pasta Salad
Yes, you read it correctly…blueberries and pasta! The addition of poached chicken and feta cheese makes this dish into a light and satisfying summer supper that’s also great for a potluck. If you already have some leftover chicken, skip Step…
Super Mario rattles City
Bayern Munich sent Manchester City and their millionaire stars back to school with a convincing 2-0 in the Champions League. A brace from Mario Gomez sunk Roberto Mancini’s men in their first test among the European elite. But the game…
UCCI receives generous donation from scholarship fund
In an effort to provide educational opportunities for needy and deserving Caymanian students, the founders of the Ironwood Scholarship Fund donated over CI$100,000 to the University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI). “The Board of Governors of the University College…
2014 Super Bowl logo features snowflake
NEW YORK (AP) — Let it snow — but not too much. That would make for just about perfect weather conditions for the 2014 Super Bowl being co-hosted by New York and New Jersey. “A little snow would be great…
