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Artists explore inner and outer worlds

Karen Coles and Betty Lou Hendrickson’s paintings together form Genesis II, a brand new exhibition at the Full of Beans restaurant in George Town. The work of both artists is very varied, but focuses on landscapes and seascapes, with some…

A big day for women’s cricket

It’s a double first – the first ever Cayman Islands National Women’s Cricket Team, and the first time that Cayman is hosting an international women’s cricket event. The Pepsi International Cricket Council (ICC) Americas Women’s T20 Championship is scheduled to…

WAR ON TERROR

Bush calls for $5m to boost public safety Government will seek an additional $5 million funding for security in 2011-2012, boosting government outlays to $57.3 million for public protection by the end of the budget year. Speaking at Tuesday’s inauguration…

Chelsea’s Abramovich, sugar dad with teeth

Some billionaires build luxury yachts, some buy art, some donate to charity. Russian tycoon Roman Abramovich is said to do all those but collects the scalps of soccer managers, too. And why not? Because if there is one thing the…

NOTHING TO FEAR

Ellio plans to meet with all shopkeepers MLA Ellio Solomon yesterday rejected claims that George Town port plans called for 130,000 square feet of retail space, threatening downtown merchants, and would discuss it tomorrow with the Cayman Islands Tourism Association….

Pete Ribbins swim meet makes waves

Children aged from toddlers up to 17-years old jumped into the water at the Lions Pool, George Town for the Pete Ribbins Memorial Consolidated Water Meet. The annual swim meet – the biggest and most popular on the island, takes…

Trotters take home the bacon

If ever there was someone looking for a Cinderella Story in Cayman Rugby then they’d need look no further than the Queensgate Pigs Trotters. The Trotters, who had not won a game of XV’s Rugby in over 2 years, finished…

Cat-in-the-Hat kids say “Happy Birthday”

The children of Launch Pad Enrichment Centre in Savannah joined others from around the world in wishing children’s author Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known to the world as the beloved Dr. Seuss, a great big “Happy Birthday.” Since 1957 when…

MOTHER’S HEARTACHE

Nathan’s family arrive to join in search for son The mother of Nathan Clarke, who vanished a week ago, has thanked the people of Cayman for helping search for her missing son. Elizabeth Clarke told a candlelight vigil she was…

WAS IT CORRUPTION? – Governor to probe East End funding

Governor Duncan Taylor said yesterday he would seek advice about allegations of electoral manipulation against Premier McKeeva Bush and his grant of ForCayman Alliance funds for East End community projects. Responding to queries about the propriety of Mr Bush’s Tuesday…