Tropical Storm Maria moves away from the Caribbean and new developments likely in western Caribbean
Tropical Storm Maria has moved away from the northeastern Caribbean thanks to a low-pressure trough now located over the eastern United States. This trough will track eastward and cause Maria to turn to the north today. A much stronger trough…
Air arrivals are still up
Stay-over visitor arrivals in the Cayman Islands are up for the tenth month in a row. July figures show a significant increase of 7.5% over July 2010. Latest figures from the Department of Tourism (DOT) shows air passenger arrivals at…
Police operations hailed a success
A massive quantity of stolen items, valued at $ 90.000 C.I dollars, three guns and 12 rounds of ammunition have been recovered by the RCIPS in separate operations. The multiple successes of the RCIPS occurred in separate operations all in…
African antelope briefly tastes freedom at NYC zoo
NEW YORK (AP) — An exotic antelope has briefly tasted freedom after escaping its enclosure at a New York City zoo. The kudu, a species of African antelope, was spotted by a photographer Sunday. The photographer, Andrew Lichtenstein, says that…
Cayman’s only free local jobs site
AdsDaily Ltd., an online advertising company, officially announces the launch of its newest website www.jobscayman.com. As a free, local jobs site, this resource benefits employees and employers alike. Jobscayman.com is free for use by candidates to search for jobs and…
Arsonist hiding in Cayman?
James Lyman Hill of New Hampshire is believed to be now hiding in the Cayman Islands after a 1997 incident where he allegedly torched his girlfriend’s house after she broke up with him. He is wanted by the New Hampshire…
Spotts signing planned for autumn
Government hopes to sign a comprehensive late-autumn agreement with infrastructure giant China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) to develop cruse-ship berths in George Town, Spotts Landing and the Cayman Turtle Farm. Answering a question in the Legislative Assembly from the opposition…
Hacker group draws increased scrutiny from feds
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Anonymous is not so anonymous anymore. The computer hackers, chat room denizens and young people who comprise the loosely affiliated Internet collective have increasingly turned to questionable tactics, drawing the attention of the FBI, the…
WestStar Offers local radio stations on cable
WestStar TV is adding four local radio stations to the cable line-up. WestStar is committed to giving customers more choice when it comes to home entertainment, adding ZEE TV and Extreme Sports to the Premiere Packages this summer. Now WestStar…
Chopping for charity
Seven-year-old Sarah Bush (above) has kindly donated 10-inches of her own hair to “Locks of Love,” a charity that specialises in providing wigs and hairpieces for children who have lost their hair due to a medical condition. It was the…
