Maples and Calder continues support for UWC
The United World Colleges Cayman Islands National Foundation (UWC Cayman Islands) is pleased to announce a US$25,000 donation from The Maples Foundation. Each year, UWC Cayman Islands provides full scholarships for students selected to attend one of twelve prestigious UWC…
Kelly-Ann Baptiste: Trinidad and Tobago sprinter fails drugs test
From BBC Trinidad and Tobago sprinter Kelly-Ann Baptiste has failed a drugs test and will not compete at the World Championships in Moscow. Baptiste won 100m bronze in the World Championships in Daegu two years ago and finished sixth at…
Leveraging reparations
By Tennyson Joseph From Trinidad Express Newspapers With the issue of reparations for Caribbean enslavement now adopted as part of the official work programme of Caricom, the region has now crossed an important threshold in its long march to achieving…
Dale Begg-Smith, missing Winter Olympian, is living on Grand Cayman Island
By Anthony Sharwood From news.com.au It was the Canadian accent with a twinge of Aussie that gave him away. That, and the reluctance to enter into a conversation. Dale Begg-Smith, the mysterious and reclusive mogul skier who is Australia’s most…
Fabrice Tourre claims asylum in Cayman Islands
From Codewit World News Convicted financial trader Fabrice Tourre has fled the United States and applied for political asylum in the Cayman Islands, local officials confirmed. The former Goldman Sachs trader, who called himself Fabulous Fab, said he was the…
Oprah Winfrey claims Swiss racism over crocodile handbag
By Christopher McKinley, From Irish Times TV host says assistant refused to get €28,500 handbag for her because it was ‘too expensive’ PHOTO: Oprah Winfrey said she asked the sales assistant at the Trois Pommes store in Zurich to see…
Grenada PM says wire tapping equipment purchased by previous government
From Go-Jamaica Dr Keith Mitchell – FilePrime Minister Dr Keith Mitchell has told legislators that equipment capable of intercepting communications had been purchased by the previous government. Mitchell made the disclosure to legislators as Parliament debated the 2013 Interception Communications…
Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. reports improved operating results for second quarter and first half of 2013
Second Quarter Diluted Earnings Rise 46% to $0.19 per Diluted Share vs. $0.13 in Prior-Year Period GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, Aug 09, 2013 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. CWCO -2.03% , which develops and operates…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
CONCACAF coaching course to be conducted in Cayman
CONCACAF kicks off first D License training course Confederation commits to development, sets the foundation for future education programs Mexico City – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) launched its first D License coaching course…
