Little impact for fliers from American Chapter 11
NEW YORK (AP) — For the 240,000 passengers who fly American Airlines each day, the airline’s bankruptcy filing should have little noticeable impact. American’s operations were running normally on Tuesday. The airline said it will continue to operate flights, honour…
Hanged footballer found by his wife
Wales football manager Gary Speed was found hanged at his home by his wife Louise, an inquest heard yesterday. Detective Inspector Peter Lawless, of Cheshire Police, today confirmed to Warrington coroner Nicholas Rheinberg that the 42-year-old father-of-two’s body was found by his wife at their Cheshire…
Leo hearing gift
The Leo Club of Grand Cayman and The Cayman Hearing Center teamed up to assist Miss Sharon Richards with her hearing aid expenses. Miss Richards is delighted with the assistance from both organizations. “The cost of a hearing aid is…
Barbados wins to stay in the race
Barbados made sure of victory against India to stay in the race for a semifinal position in the Challenge Trophy tournament played at the Smith Road Oval on Saturday. Barbados scored 169 for 7 lead by a blistering 47 from…
US suspects NATO forces lured into deadly raid
WASHINGTON (AP) — NATO forces may have been lured into attacking friendly Pakistani border posts in a calculated maneuver by the Taliban, according to preliminary U.S. military reports on the deadliest friendly fire incident with Pakistan since the Afghanistan war…
Wife: Man imprisoned in Cuba concerned before trip
WASHINGTON (AP) — An American imprisoned in Cuba since December 2009 after bringing communications equipment onto the island wanted reassurance that what he was doing was legal but was told by his company not to ask Cuban officials, the man’s…
Damaging article about Grand Cayman
“The Story of the Rise and Fall of the Cayman Islands” Full article see http://highbrowmagazine.com/story-rise-and-fall-cayman-islands Highbrow Magazine (to quote from them) “is a liberal, general-interest online magazine, focusing on the arts, entertainment, food, travel, news and politics.” The magazine is…
Only gold will do!
Five fighters from the D Dalmain Boxing Gym headed to Barbados yesterday with only one thing on their minds – and that’s GOLD. The pugilists will represent Cayman in the Ronald Wilson Memorial Tournament which starts this week. Previously known…
Safe food handling for the Christmas holidays
Did you know that the turkey you thawed on the kitchen counter, instead of in the fridge, could now contain bacteria levels high enough to harm human life, even though you can’t see, smell, or taste it? There’s nothing better…
