Johnny Mac and Julian Jervis bring GOLD home to Cayman!
Congratulations to John Macrury +60 WORLD SQUASH CHAMPION and Julian Jervis U15 Caribbean Champion!! A great week for squash in Cayman and the SSSC as two members bring back GOLD. In Kingston, Jamaica, Julian Jervis wins his first U15 Caribbean…
Generation Debate fails to ignite public to attend
If a newly arrived visitor to the Cayman Islands had called in at the Harquail Theatre last Thursday (9) they would have been astonished to learn that the whole island has been fuming and almost going to war over the…
Cayman Islands scraps expat tax plan
Unpopular proposal to tax expatriates in the Cayman Islands has been dropped. By Leah Hyslop, UK Daily Telegraph 3:12PM BST 10 Aug 2012 The Cayman Islands has axed a plan to tax foreign workers that sparked widespread outrage. Residents of…
US Coast Guard Cutter arrives
American Coast Guard Cutter makes visit to Grand Cayman The USCGC Pea Island, arrived on Wednesday, 15 August, and departs on Friday, 17 August. That vessel has a complement of two officers and 16 crew under Lieutenant Paul Miller.
How Apple and Amazon Security Flaws Led to My Epic Hacking
By Mat Honan In the space of one hour, my entire digital life was destroyed. First my Google account was taken over, then deleted. Next my Twitter account was compromised, and used as a platform to broadcast racist and homophobic…
Cayman’s Court of Appeal overturns attempted murder conviction
Carlney Campbell had his conviction for the attempted murder of Jose Morales overturned on appeal and replaced with the offence of wounding with intent. Campbell at the age of 18 and disguised as a police officer in blue overalls was…
OM for Peter Tosh? No way!
Dennie Quill, Columnist, The Gleaner Aug 6 This superb article on the late Jamaican reggae singer, Peter Tosh, who was murdered at his home during a robbery by three men after they tortured him. The man who pulled the trigger…
JetBlue suspends Grand Cayman ticket sales
On the JetBlue website it says they are suspending all ticket sales to Grand Cayman. The notice says: “We are temporarily suspending sales for all JetBlue flights to/from Grand Cayman both online and over the phone. We anticipate this suspension…
David Lindsay regrets Cayman Islands refusal to disavow tax haven status
David Lindsay proclaims on his website, davidlaindsay.blogspot.com, to be: “The pro-life, pro-family, pro-worker and anti-war voice of an economically social democratic, morally and socially conservative patriotism towards the North of England, the United Kingdom, the Commonwealth and Christendom. One Nation…
Cydonie Mothersill Speaks out After Olympic Disappointment
Cayman’s sole woman Olympian, sprinter Cydonie Mothersill, said yesterday she was deeply sadden for her inability to perform at the London Games, both disappointed and frustrated by the injury that made her 200-metre appearance impossible. Ms Mothersill, 34, had been…
