Pizza delivery man robbed
At about 21.50hrs last night, Friday 6th January, 2012, a 56 year old male driver from a local pizza company was attempting to make a delivery to a home in Victory Avenue, George Town. As the driver approached the…
Simpson Miller sworn in 2nd time as Jamaica PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Portia Simpson Miller was sworn in for the second time as Jamaica’s prime minister Thursday, pledging to ease its deep poverty, boost the sputtering economy, heal political divisions and sever colonial-era links with Britain. Cayman Premier…
A new season starts on the PGA Tour
DOUG FERGUSON,AP Golf Writer KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — One par was worth two trophies. One tournament paid Bill Haas just over $11.4 million. He starts over with a clean slate Friday at the Tournament of Champions, with one less perk…
Winter a tough time for Florida tropical fish farmers
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — It’s a tense time at Imperial Tropicals, one of central Florida’s largest ornamental fish farms. It will be days, if not weeks, before farmer Fran Drawdy discovers how the recent cold snap will affect her fish….
Energising after-school activities
The week starting Monday, 9 January 2012, GIS Spotlight revisits children engaging in wholesome activities, reviews rehabilitation and re-scans the night sky. First, we transport you to energising after-school activities for children featuring sports, performing arts and hands-on lessons that…
Butterfield names Executive Chairman Designate
HAMILTON, Bermuda, Jan 05, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son Limited (“Butterfield” or the “Bank”) today announced that Mr. Brendan McDonagh, who was previously Chief Executive Officer, HSBC North America and Group Managing Director, HSBC…
Cayman National Bank expands and installs ATM in Little Cayman
Cayman National Bank officially opened its newly expanded Little Cayman Customer Service Centre 15th December 2011 with a ribbon-cutting ceremony coupled with a Customer Appreciation day for its customers. The ceremony was kicked off by the students of the Little…
Mayweather due to serve 90 days in jail in Vegas
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. is due Friday to begin serving 90 days in a county jail in Las Vegas for his guilty plea in a domestic violence case involving an attack on his ex-girlfriend while two…
BEST IN THE CARIB
Shetty’s hospital will be the envy of the Caribbean … Hospital will be open in 2013 Groundbreaking on the 140-bed initial phase of Dr Devi Shetty’s Narayana Medical Centre and University is set for August this year, with the first patients admitted 12…
Radio broadcaster shot dead in south Philippines
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Gunmen fatally shot a radio broadcaster as he drove his car with his wife and son in what an advocacy group said Friday was the 150th journalist slain in the Philippines since democracy was restored in…
