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Son of liquor board chief has licence refused Simon Welds of Cayman Mobile Bartending requested permission to sell liquor on Friday nights through to 2:30 a.m. on Saturdays. Mitchel Welds, Simon Welds’ father, is the Liquor Licensing Board Chairman and…
[Cayman in joint win] Jamaica ends joint 2nd at Caribbean Equestrian Junior Show Jumping tourney
From RJR News [Cayman Islands win with Trinidad & Tobago] Jamaica ended joint second alongside Barbados at the two day Caribbean Equestrian Junior Show Jumping competition which ended on the weekend at the Kingston Polo Club. Jamaica’s two competitors –…
2013-14 MEN PRESIDENT’S CUP RESULTS – Round 1
Please see the below 2013-14 Men President’s Cup results and goal scorers: BODDEN TOWN FC* 6 X 0 ACADEMY SC RICOH BROWN BTFC 21′ RICOH BROWN BTFC 53′ KARL SOLOMON BTFC 60′ THERON WOOD BTFC 63′ THERON WOOD BTFC…
NACRA Rugby 7’s/ Cayman lose heavily in first match
STEPPING UP FOR LOCAL RUGBY The Cayman Islands is gearing up for a fantastic weekend of top class rugby as the SteppingStones North American & Caribbean Rugby Association (NACRA) Rugby Sevens will take place this Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th…
Sports Summit could spark new relationship between football and government, says Webb
From Stabroek News GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, CMC- CONCACAF president Jeffrey Webb believes the recently held CONCACAF Sports Summit could set the tone for a new relationship between football and government authorities, and lead to a new era of development…
CIFFA champs are Panthers
Two different Panthers are the champions of the Cayman Islands Flag Football Association. On Saturday the Burger King Men’s version of the Panthers beat the Lone Star Mustangs 14-0 whilst the Andro Group Women’s version The Killa-Panthers beat Lynx 6-0…
Panama: 10-man Jamaica play to scoreless draw Fri (6) – take on Costa Rica
NEWS World Cup Qualifying – Panama and Jamaica played to a 0-0 draw in a CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying match on September 6, 2013, in Panama City. The photo above was taken from their 2013 encounter. (Photo courtesy of the…
US swimmer Diana Nyad, 64, makes historic Cuba-Florida crossing
From BBC Diana Nyad: “You are never too old to chase your dreams” Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad has become the first person to swim from Cuba to the US without a shark cage. After about 53 hours’ non-stop swimming, the…
Labourer awarded/Dep Gov & CO’s Minutes/T-20 Cricket/CPL ‘team of tournament’
LABOURER AWARDED FOR INITIATIVE Senior Labour Officer Gene Hydes ‘walks the talk’ when it comes to his career in occupational safety, while staying true to his personal mantra: “Safety is a full-time job – don’t make it a part-time practice!”…
Bolt takes Zurich 100m, Ashmeade second…Shelly-Ann Fraser tops 200 field
BY KNEWS Kingston, Jamaica Sprinting legend Usain Bolt (9.90) left it late coming from behind to win the men’s 100m at the Zurich Diamond League in Zurich, Switzerland, yesterday with teammate Nickel Ashmeade (9.94) in second. American Justin Gatlin was…