Missing man is still missing
Despite a number of public appeals and extensive searches, 31-year-old Guyanese national Hemerson Gonzalez has not been traced. Mr. Gonzalez was last seen leaving his friend’s house in Spotts Newlands around 5.30pm on Tuesday, 11 December 2012. As the days…
Murder Victim now named – shot dead in car
Murder update – Victim named Detectives investigating the murder of a 23-year-old man in George Town last night have named him as Jackson Rainford. Mr. Rainford, a Jamaican national, was resident in Spotts Newlands. About 10.30 pm last night, Sunday…
Cayman Islands Women’s World Open Squash 2012 Latest
Day one of qualifying for the Cayman World Open – delayed by a few minutes as the players, referees and spectators watched the end of the Men’s World Open final from Qatar – saw some quick matches but some tough…
FROM THE GLEANER: Embattled Cayman Islands premier might quit party
Byron Buckley, Associate Editor Although insisting he won’t resign as a result of his recent arrest, Cayman Islands Premier William McKeeva Bush says he is considering whether to lead his United Democratic Party into general elections due next March. There…
TBL Board Supports Seniors’ Event
The Trade and Business Licensing (TBL) Board made a CI$1,000 donation to the Savannah / Newlands Community Development Action Committee (Sav-New CODAC) in support of the committee’s annual senior citizens’ Christmas party. ‘We feel that the elderly in our community…
Caring for Life Foundation Donates Flowtron Machines
The Caring for Life Foundation (CFLF) donated two Flowtron units to the Surgical Ward at the Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA). The handover took place on Tuesday, October 23rd, 2012. Sarah Hobbs, Deputy Chairperson of CFLF, was present for…
Timeless Art
The week of Monday, 17 December, GIS Spotlight journeys into the special world of Cayman’s visionary painter, brings you new developments at a popular primary school and revisits safeguards for your rights and freedoms. On our first stop, we…
BT Coalition: Current investigations should be extended to Dart dump deal
The Coalition to Keep BT Dump Free claims that the agreement between Government and Dart to move the George Town (GT) dump to Bodden Town (BT) has been cloaked in secrecy, and invites serious suspicion of abuse of office, conflicts…
The Publisher Speaks: The ‘Eight Just Men’ or are they just ‘men’?
Editorial by Joan Evangeline (Watler) Wilson When I was living in England in 1959 a popular British television series was running called “The Four Just Men” based on a novel by crime novelist Edgar Wallace. The opening voiceover ran like…
Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush ‘will not resign’
From BBC Cayman Islands Premier McKeeva Bush says he will not resign despite his arrest on suspicion of corruption. After being released on bail Mr Bush said he had done nothing wrong and that he was the subject of a…
