Bush heads for London
Premier the Hon. McKeeva Bush travels to London this weekend for talks with the Minister for Overseas Territories Henry Bellingham, MP. The talks involve a number of urgent matters including a financial reform agreement. Minister Bellingham preferred not to include…
Teen jailed for robbery
A teenager has been jailed for 16 years for robbery and unlawful use of a firearm. Elmer Wright, who is now 18 years old, held up Bodden Town gas station last June The judge also sentenced the teen to the…
Latest ‘Call of Duty’ game breaks sales record
NEW YORK (AP) — By the third time around, it really shouldn’t be a surprise. The latest “Call of Duty” video game set a first-day sales record this week, generating $400 million in sales in its first 24 hours in…
Cricket report: Jamaica win big
The Challenge Trophy, Cayman Islands favorite off season tournament began yesterday in glorious sunshine. It was a fitting start to T/20 action. Cayman Islands and Bahamas participants of the ICC Americas Level 1 Coaching Course held at the John Gray…
Collapse looms if projects don’t start
Business leaders have described growing frustration with trying to rebuild Cayman’s economy and put people to work, fearing the Islands are in profound danger if development projects do not start soon. In a series of full-page advertisements, at least 33…
YO HO HO LET’S GO
They’re here, me hearties! Thousands of spectators watch the annual Pirates Landing in Hog Sty Bay by Harbour Drive. This year promises to be bigger and better. A pre-landing pageant to get everyone in the mood followed by explosions, smoke…
Venezuela hunts for Ramos and his kidnappers
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelan authorities said Friday they are confident they can quickly solve the kidnapping of Washington Nationals catcher Wilson Ramos. The abduction on Wednesday was the first known kidnapping of a major leaguer in a country that…
Beacon Group acquisition
Cayman-based Caledonian Global Financial Services has announced the acquisition of the Beacon Group of companies, which is based in the British Virgin Islands and comprises Beacon Capital Management, Beacon Fund Advisors and Beacon Fund Administrators. Beacon is a provider of…
