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Cayman: Canadian Blockchain entrepreneur, Samir Jaffer Bandali, to be sentenced June 20 for causing death of cyclistJuly 14, 2025Samir Jaffer Bandali – Linkedin On Monday, May 30, Canadian Blockchain entrepreneur ,Samir Jaffer Bandali, appeared in the Cayman Islands Grand Court to learn he may face up to 18 months in […]- Cayman: MHES Statement Amid Rising Measles Cases in the USJuly 11, 2025Grand Cayman, 11 JULY 2025 The Ministry of Health, Environment and Sustainability is aware of rising cases of measles reported across the United States (U.S.) and is encouraging residents to stay […]
- Cayman: National Road Safety Committee Urges Compliance with E-Bike and E-Scooter LawsJuly 11, 2025George Town, Grand Cayman – 8 July 2025 The National Road Safety Committee (NRSC), chaired by the Ministry of Planning, Lands,Agriculture, Housing & Infrastructure (PLAHI) in collaboration with […]
- Ahye Dominates/Cayman’s Davonte Howell winsJuly 9, 2025From Caribbean Life Trinidad and Tobago’s Michelle-Lee Ahye at the Commonwealth Games in the Alexander Stadium, Birmingham, Britain on Aug. 2, 2022. REUTERS/Phil Noble, filr Trinidad’s superstar […]
- Quality of Life scored Satisfaction in the Cayman Islands at 82.9%July 8, 2025The Cayman Islands’ Quality of Life (QOL) was assessed through a comprehensive survey, with the score standing at 82.9%. This represents a slight decrease of 0.7% from Spring 2024. The […]
Hundreds oppose West Bay Road plans
In an effort that will continue for another two weeks, community activists have already collected hundreds of signatures on a petition to Governor Duncan Taylor, seeking to stop the closure of West Bay Road. A coalition of West Bay residents’…
Miss Cayman draws closer
The Miss Cayman annual pageant has set its date for September 24th 2011 at the Lion’s Community Centre. The ten contestants have had training with fashion professionals for several months in etiquette, runway posture, interview techniques and public speaking. They…
Story Time Tour with children’s authors and illustrators
This May, Books & Books launched a Story Time Tour that gives children the opportunity to meet the authors and illustrators of their favourite books in an effort to promote a love of reading among Cayman’s youth. The series kicked…
Stocks fall sharply as Europe worries deepen
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks fell sharply in morning trading Tuesday as worries deepened about Europe’s debt crisis and the weak U.S. economy. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note fell and gold rose as investors sought safety. An hour…
Obama yields on smog rule in face of GOP demands
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a dramatic reversal, President Barack Obama on Friday scrubbed a clean-air regulation that aimed to reduce health-threatening smog, yielding to bitterly protesting businesses and congressional Republicans who complained the rule would kill jobs in America’s ailing…
Designer sunglasses needn’t be expensive
Buying cheap sunglasses doesn’t necessarily mean you are just getting poor quality sunglasses. You can easily get cheap sunglasses on line from all the popular designers and, in these hard times, it makes sense. However, you do need to look…
Cancer Awareness Weekend
The Cayman Islands Cancer Society is organizing Conquering Cancer II – Let’s Fight Cancer Together – a series of cancer awareness activities for both health professionals and the general public on 9th and 10th of September. Every two years the…
Nobel winner urges Japan to abandon nuclear power
TOKYO (AP) — Nobel laureate Kenzaburo Oe urged Japan’s new prime minister on Tuesday to halt plans to restart nuclear power plants and instead abandon nuclear energy. Oe cautioned Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda against prioritizing the economy over safety. Noda…
Embroidery Part 2: Education is the Key
I had to leave the Cayman Islands to do some research on a story I wanted to write and was staying near Edinburg, Scotland. Before I departed I found that there were embroidery classes to be had in the area…
Australian standoff ends with one in custody, girl safe
SYDNEY (AP) — A man who marched into a Sydney law office with his daughter and said he had a bomb in his backpack was taken into custody Tuesday after a tense, 12-hour standoff with police. The man’s 12-year-old daughter…
