Caymanian Junior Dressage riders make USA podium
The Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation were proud to be represented by two young riders at the 2012 Children of the Americas Dressage invitational (CADI) in Concord Massachusetts on the 1st and 2nd August 2012. Phoebe Serpell 12 and Anja van…
Explosives case is adjourned until Wednesday
Defence Attorney for defendant Prasad Suresh, who imported explosive chemicals allegedly without the required paperwork, was still arguing in Summary Court last Friday (17) that Suresh’s importation was not explosives as defined under the law. Nicholas Dixey said his client’s…
Ryan’s grace period runs out for sea captains
Michael Ryan, owner of Safehaven gave a one weeks grace period until Monday (20) to the boat operators to vacate his property. The boat operators have been using the property free of charge for 25 years. Ryan wants to use…
The Central Caribbean Marine Institute’s (CCMI) article on the Lionfish problem
The Central Caribbean Marine Institute’s (CCMI) article on the Lionfish problem in the Caribbean and the steps being taken by the Cayman Islands The RAP Sheet: – In the Caribbean, a single female lionfish can spawn over 2 million eggs…
The Editor Speaks: Clifford wants a coalition government for the Cayman Islands and to disband political parties
Former Minister of Tourism, Environment, Investment & Commerce in the People’s Progressive Movement (PPM) government, and the first prominent member to leave the party, sent the media a press release entitled “Solutions vs. Politics.” – See separate story Mr. Clifford…
CIFA Dutch Soccer Camp again a success
The 2012 CIFA Dutch Soccer Camp was again another success. For the fifth year, the Dutch Soccer School, led by Coach Roy Wilhelm, worked with our young footballers for one week giving them instructions and a different coaching approach to…
40th Wedding Anniversary Catherine (Alex) & Ronald O’Neil
I can honestly say I’ve been to some parties in my life but have never witnessed one so well deserving and so elegantly prepared and performed as the renewal of vows between Alex and Ronald O’Neil’s was on Saturday 11th…
The Editor Speaks: Do we need more seats?
I fully support MLA Ezzard Miller, our outspoken Independent Member representing East End, for announcing he is bringing a motion to the House to defer the introduction of three new members to the Legislative Assembly (LA) at the next election….
Links to the Syrian Makhloufs was set up by HSBC Cayman Islands
Probe points to former HSBC Syria link By Lina Saigol and Sharlene Goff HSBC opted to continue with a business relationship with one of the key financiers to the regime of Syrian president Bashar al-Assad even after its own compliance…
Man arrested in Jamaica for CNB robbery
In a release from the Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) received on Wed (15) they confirmed that a 36-year-old man had been arrested in Jamaica in connection with the robbery at Cayman National Bank which occurred on 28 June…
