TIE-UP TERROR
Yesterday’s break-in at Seagull condominiums marked another in a series of at least a dozen home invasions this year. Yesterday, two crime scene detectives wearing protective suits and latex gloves declined to comment on the 4am Thursday break-in. Seagull managers…
WATER HORROR – Deaths in three months almost doubles 2011
Police are meeting dive companies to assess safety procedures and prevention in the wake of last weekend’s water-related death of Pamela Langevin, at least the ninth in 2012. The late-March figure nearly doubles the five water-related deaths for all of…
Digicel leads cable project in Haiti
Two years after Haiti was struck by a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake, the country is set to receive a major boost with the delivery of a US$16m 200km undersea cable which will link the country to the world via internet…
School gets play area
George Town Primary School students are on their way to having a beautiful place to play, thanks to the United World Colleges (Cayman Islands) National Foundation (CIUWC) and a host of other local companies. More than 25 volunteers, many of…
MASS DRUG SURVEY
Youngsters to be quizzed on narcotic abuse The National Drug Council is seeking 80 volunteers for an April survey of drug use among Cayman Islands middle and high school students, hoping to track the extent of abuse of a variety of substances….
ICCI student forms investment club with Saxon experience
A sophomore at the International College of the Cayman Islands will form a college investment club after three years of participation in the Saxon student competition. The International College team won $500 for its third place win in the annual…
WMF is not a dump
MLA’s say WMF wll not affect BT Bodden Town’s UDP MLAs on Saturday underscored the distance of the area’s proposed waste-management facility from main roads and residential areas, promising a full environmental study before making any decisions. At the same…
The Purple Dragon Opens
Minister for Health and Sports Mark Scotland opened the new Purple Dragon Martial Arts headquarters on Saturday in the Mirco Centre, welcoming hundreds of supporters and cutting the ribbon with a traditional Japanese sword. The doors opened at 10am at…
Kerran suspect released: Family say RCIPS briefings fruitless
The suspect in the summertime murder of still-missing Kerran Baker has been released from police bail, following RCIPS briefings in Kingston with the Jamaican government and the missing woman’s family. Arrested on 17 November, the unnamed man was freed from…
Rooster Shootout fishing tournament
Thirty-three super, high-powered boats got off to a roaring start at the ninth annual Rooster shootout – officially known as the “Bimini” start. Just in case you haven’t heard about it, The Rooster Shootout has absolutely nothing to do with…
