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Misadventure verdict for tugboat mate’s death

A coroner’s jury of four women and three men delivered a verdict of death by misadventure after hearing the statements from witnesses to the death of Cuban national Ramon Alvarez in an accident near George Town Harbour on 16th October…

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Most say “NO” on tripadvisor website re casinos in Cayman

Casinos…how would they affect your GC vacation planning? Apr 18, 2013, 2:16 PM “Been reading articles concerning permitting casino gambling on Grand Cayman. While I realize boosting revenue becomes increasingly crucial, also will say one major reason we vacation on…

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Message from Minister of Health, Environment, Youth, Sports and Culture Hon. Mark Scotland, JP

Vaccination Week in the Americas 2013 20-27 April Starting 20 April, the Cayman Islands join hands with other countries in the American Region to celebrate Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA) with the theme : Vaccination: A shared responsibility. VWA…

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The Editor Speaks: We shout, we cry, we want answers but we won’t listen and we won’t show up

The Coalition to Keep Bodden Town Dump Free has an impressive amount of backers. Public opinion seems to be swinging their way.  The two previous United Democratic Party MLA’s, Mark Scotland and Cline Glidden, who had supported the Dart Group’s…

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Adoption special offer

The Cayman Islands Humane Society Needs You! The Cayman Islands Humane Society celebrates forty years of caring for homeless pets this year. We continue to operate out of our humble shelter at 153 North Sound Road. We do our best…

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Cayman Finance replies to article in Sunday Times:

Osborne cracks down on Caymans GEORGE OSBORNE is finalising measures to clamp down on two of the world’s most notorious tax havens. Under tough anti-evasion measures being drawn up by the Treasury, banks in the British Virgin Islands and the…

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Manderson’s modified flare gun fetches 10 year jail sentence

On the 15th February 2013 Marcus Steve Manderson (25) was convicted by a jury of unlawful possession of an unlicenced firearm  – a modified Orion Flare Gun. Manderson had been arrested in connection with the weapon when officers from the…

The Editor Speaks: Baines under fire from cops

It is very disturbing there are two claims from police officers in the Cayman courts against the Royal Cayman Islands Police Commissioner, David Baines. The first is from Senior Constable Osbert Smith, who alleges after 26 years as a police…

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AC “Specialist” had no install or business skills – goes to jail for 4 years

Derrick Anthony Thomas, a local businessman, who started a geothermal air-conditioning company, Geocomfort, in 2008, not only did not have the skills to manage the business, he didn’t have the skills to install the AC units. In fact he was…