China faces conflict of law, business in iPad
BEIJING (AP) — Chinese officials face a choice in Apple’s dispute with a local company over the iPad trademark — side with a struggling entity that a court says owns the name or with a global brand that has created…
The Editor Speaks: Drugs in Northward drive me bats
It is shockingly no surprise to learn that for a second time in a week Cayman’s favourite ‘weed’, ganga, has been found in staff offices inside Northward prison. Since my editorial, “Prison and rehabilitation,” in last Wednesday’s (15) edition of…
Free immigration application to launch
Local business owners and human-resource professionals are invited to the launch of the Department of Immigration’s new computer application, Immigration On-Line (IOL), on 21 February. Chief Immigration Officer Linda Evans encourages all interested businesspeople to take advantage of this introductory…
MAC ATTACK
Hundreds call for change at political rally Speaker after speaker called for the ouster of Premier McKeeva Bush and the ruling UDP on Thursday night, claiming the Cayman Islands was at a crossroads, threatened with losing democracy without immediate action….
Captains look forward to Singapore swing
The six captains in Singapore this week for Pepsi ICC World Cricket League Division 5 (WCL Div. 5) are all confident of promotion and feeling well prepared for the hot and humid conditions that the country has to offer. Singapore…
Headaches affect women more than men
Headaches affect women more than men. In fact a migraine (where your head pounds, you feel nauseous including vomiting, light and sound are unbearable, a tiny noise and/or a ray of light creates blinding pain), affects women nearly three times…
Caribbean coaching certification programme
The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee (CIOC) has announced they will be hosting the first ever Caribbean Coaching Certification Programme (CCCP) training workshop in the Cayman Islands. In partnership with the Caribbean Association of National Olympic Committees (CANOC), the CIOC will…
Survivor rage grows in deadly Honduran prison fire
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — As workers cleaned up the rubble of the century’s deadliest prison fire, a collective rage built among relatives who gathered at the morgue and said the official explanation of a mattress fire killing 355 people was…
Triple C students win Disney’s Conservation Challenge
Out of more than 1,300 entries from 69 classes across the Cayman Islands, the ultimate winner of Disney’s Planet Challenge (DPC) for 2012 has been announced: the Year 6 class from Triple C School in Grand Cayman! The winning project…
