TIE-UP TERROR
Yesterday’s break-in at Seagull condominiums marked another in a series of at least a dozen home invasions this year. Yesterday, two crime scene detectives wearing protective suits and latex gloves declined to comment on the 4am Thursday break-in. Seagull managers…
WATER HORROR – Deaths in three months almost doubles 2011
Police are meeting dive companies to assess safety procedures and prevention in the wake of last weekend’s water-related death of Pamela Langevin, at least the ninth in 2012. The late-March figure nearly doubles the five water-related deaths for all of…
Olympians meet young swimmers
Three British swimmers who have been selected for the Olympic Games in London this summer, swam alongside a group of young Cayman swimmers in the Lions Pool. The three swimmers were: Caitlin McClatchey who qualified for the Olympics in the…
Digicel leads cable project in Haiti
Two years after Haiti was struck by a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake, the country is set to receive a major boost with the delivery of a US$16m 200km undersea cable which will link the country to the world via internet…
MASS DRUG SURVEY
Youngsters to be quizzed on narcotic abuse The National Drug Council is seeking 80 volunteers for an April survey of drug use among Cayman Islands middle and high school students, hoping to track the extent of abuse of a variety of substances….
ICCI student forms investment club with Saxon experience
A sophomore at the International College of the Cayman Islands will form a college investment club after three years of participation in the Saxon student competition. The International College team won $500 for its third place win in the annual…
Jacques Scott take home the “Major”
The Cayman Rugby Football Union re-launched its annual golf “scrumble” on 23 March at the North Sound Golf Club having not featured on the local golf scene since 2009. The Tournament, a Fourball Scramble, featured 20 teams taking on the…
WMF is not a dump
MLA’s say WMF wll not affect BT Bodden Town’s UDP MLAs on Saturday underscored the distance of the area’s proposed waste-management facility from main roads and residential areas, promising a full environmental study before making any decisions. At the same…
The Purple Dragon Opens
Minister for Health and Sports Mark Scotland opened the new Purple Dragon Martial Arts headquarters on Saturday in the Mirco Centre, welcoming hundreds of supporters and cutting the ribbon with a traditional Japanese sword. The doors opened at 10am at…
Cayman Swimming National Development Programme: Maples and Calder Confirms Two Year Sponsorship
CIASA’s President Tom McCallum confirmed today that Maples and Calder is the title sponsor for the Cayman National Development Programme. With the arrival of the new Technical Director for Swimming, Ian Armiger, Cayman Swimming is poised to build on the…
