Artists get a sneak peek at new gallery space
A group of artists who have contributed artwork to be sold in the National Gallery’s Big Art Auction recently got a chance to see round the new building their art donations are helping to pay for. The National Gallery’s new…
Rina is now a tropical depression
As of this afternoon (28) Tropical Depression Rina has been ripped apart by strong upper-level southerly winds. The low level center expected to drift slowly southwards along the Yucatan coast. Long range radar out of Key West shows that moisture…
Tobacco Dealers to Register Now
Cayman’s Health Ministry is reminding tobacco dealers that Tuesday, 1 November 2011 is the deadline to apply for, or renew registration for 2012. It is illegal to sell any tobacco products without a certificate of registration and late registration will…
The Editor speaks: Frightened to ‘grass’
To ‘grass’ means to inform on someone. In the UK the term is normally used when a criminal betrays another one to the authorities. If you are a ‘grass’ means you are not someone who is trustworthy. Normally other criminals…
Pink Floyd member’s son loses jail term appeal
LONDON (AP) — Appeal court judges on Friday upheld the 16-month jail sentence given to the son of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour for a violent rampage during student protests last year. Charlie Gilmour was one of thousands who demonstrated…
Widow not getting surviving exotic pets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Six exotic animals that were among dozens freed by their suicidal owner and survived a big-game hunt by sheriff’s deputies with shoot-to-kill orders will be kept under quarantine at a zoo for now instead of going…
Charlie Sheen’s new sitcom airing on FX
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Fired “Two and a Half Men” star Charlie Sheen will try to return to a winning TV sitcom next summer in FX’s new “Anger Management.” The cable channel said Thursday it has acquired the series loosely…
Dogs in for a treat
There’ll be something spooky going on in Camana Bay today (29) – with plenty of doing TRICKS in the hope of getting TREATS! The Cayman Islands Humane Society is hosting a special Halloween Dog Fair in the hope of finding…
Court notice
The government information service has issued an urgent notice to people due to attend the Grand Court as jurors on Monday. The say people are no longer required to attend the court but instead report on Monday 7th November at…
LCTG celebrates survivorship
The Lions Club of Tropical Gardens will today (29) partner with Baptist Health International to host the 3rd breast cancer survivors’ breakfast. This year’s event will be held at the Governors ball room, Westin Resort from 8 – 11a.m. Dr…
