Cultural Reception for Minister Bellingham
A sampling of Cayman’s cultural heritage was on display at a reception for visiting UK Minister for Africa, the United Nations, Overseas Territories and Conflict Issues, Mr. Henry Bellingham, MP, at Pedro St. James on Thursday, 19 April. Hosted by…
Coco-plum tree for NA’s Foster Home.
There was another tree planting ceremony on Wednesday (18) by The Garden Club of Grand Cayman. This time (the first was at The Pines new facility) it was outside The Nadine Andreas Residential Foster Home near the George Town Hospital….
Cayman’s women cricketers lose to USA
USA gave the Cayman Islands Women’s team a harsh introduction to international cricket, beating the host country by 68 runs on Monday in the 2012 ICC Americas Women’s Twenty20 Championship at Smith Road Oval in George Town, Cayman Islands. Nadia…
Hyman is faster than Kareem Streete-Thompson
Cayman Islands athlete Kemar Hyman wins the 100m at The ACC Outdoor Championships 2012 beating Florida State University team mate Maurice Mitchell in a new PR of 10.07 with a legal wind +0.8m/s. Hyman won a gold medal at the…
Andy Murray beats Sergiy Stakhovsky at Barcelona Open
Second seed Andy Murray produced a clinical performance to beat Sergiy Stakhovsky 6-3 6-2 in the second round of the Barcelona Open. The world number four faced few problems as he overcame his Ukrainian opponent in 78 minutes. It was…
“Premier must resign” says Opposition MLA’s
Despite knowing they have very little chance of succeeding, the opposition members announced on Monday (23) they will file another ‘no confidence’ motion. I expect the Premier, Hon. McKeeva Bush is now “quaking in his boots.” People’s Progressive Movement leader,…
Unauthorised biography spills Simon Cowell secrets
(AP) — He gets colonic irrigations, Botox injections and vitamin drips, and insists on black toilet paper in his home. A revealing new biography offers intimate – some might say too intimate – details about Simon Cowell, along with a…
Cayman Islands Chinese Corp sued for fraud
LAKE CHARLES, La. (CN) – Sinotech Energy, a Chinese oil-services company, and two of its top officers misled investors about its assets and how it would use $120 million from its IPO, and Sinotech’s chairman of the board, in a…
Jamaica forms gov’t task force to battle scams
(AP) — Jamaica announced a new government task force Thursday to fight proliferating lottery scams that have made the Caribbean country a centre for international telemarketing fraud. The Jamaican and U.S. governments already have a 3-year-old joint task force that…
Economic Surveys Continuing
The Economics and Statistics Office (ESO) is urging local businesses to fill out and return questionnaires for the System of National Accounts (SNA) and Balance of Payments (BOP) surveys by Friday April 27. ESO officials sent a total of 3,515…
