Death toll at 81 for quake in India, Nepal, China
GANGTOK, India (AP) — Thousands of terrified survivors of a Himalayan earthquake that killed 81 people and rattled parts of India, Nepal and China crowded Tuesday into shelters and relatives’ homes or stayed out in the open for fear of…
UCCI seminar talks financial integrity
‘Integrity at Work’ was the subject for a recent workshop held at the University College of the Cayman Islands. The seminar focused on integrity issues within the financial industry and was facilitated by Mr. Simon Culhane, Chief Executive Officer of…
Calabash clobber Hammerheads
The Calabash Soldiers spared no ammunition while thrashing the Hammerhead Pirates at the Ed Bush Field. From the start of the game the “Soldiers” established their presence with deft passes and tactical plays, which would later prove to be their…
GANG CURFEW
Preston Rivers has become the latest victim of a murder spree that’s spiralling way out of control. Now the upper echelons of Cayman power have vowed to put an end to the mindless violence that has seen three people killed…
“Rugby player drinks beer, shocker”
England manager Martin Johnson has defended his players after some were pictured drinking following the 13-9 win over Argentina. The Sun newspaper in the UK featured photos of captain Mike Tindall, Chris Ashton, Toby Flood and Dylan Hartley in a…
Businesses react well to rollover plans
Support for Premier McKeeva Bush’s proposed suspension and review of Cayman’s “rollover” policy is gathering no moss among the business community, who are looking forward to a stronger economy and greater employment opportunities. Chairman Richard Coles of Cayman Finance, which…
GANG WARFARE: Victim linked to Tuesday night Bush murder
West Bay has become a warzone. Two days, two fatal shootings and two families left devastated. Andrew Baptist, 24, died in a hail of bullets on Thursday night. Detectives say his name had repeatedly been mentioned in connection with Tuesday’s…
Manchester sides draw in openers
Manchester United and City failed to win in their opening matches of the Champions League – with the pair coming from behind to both draw 1-1. A goal from the evergreen Ryan Giggs earned a point for the Reds in…
ROLLOVER WRANGLE: Fury over job permit shake-up
Political opposition is growing to proposals by Premier McKeeva Bush to suspend Cayman’s much-maligned Rollover Policy, despite pleas to allow a review body time to weigh changes to immigration laws. Leader of the Opposition People’s Progressive Movement Alden McLaughlin and…
Cristin comes home
She may not have been crowned Miss Universe but she’ll always be a winner in our eyes. Current Miss Cayman, Cristin Alexander, still looked amazing when she landed home despite a long flight from Brazil. She said: “It was an…
