Police issue warrant for ex Maldives president
MALE, Maldives (AP) — A Maldives court issued an arrest warrant Thursday for former President Mohamed Nasheed, one day after his supporters rampaged in the capital and his claim of being ousted by a coup left unclear the stability of…
Phelps using hyperbaric chamber to aid recovery
NEW YORK (AP) — Michael Phelps is the latest athlete to use a hyperbaric chamber to aid his recovery from training. The 16-time Olympic medalist said Wednesday he had been sleeping “at 8,000 feet every night” for almost a year….
Perry and Brand divorce
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge has finalised Katy Perry and Russell Brand’s divorce, although the pair won’t be legally split up until July. Perry indicated in a court filing Tuesday that she and Brand had reached a settlement of…
Spotlight on new Deputy Governor
Featured on GIS Spotlight this week, Mr. Franz Manderson is the Cayman Islands new Deputy Governor and Head of the Civil Service. With a unique complement of skills and experience, Mr. Manderson is highly respected both inside and outside the…
Cynical reaction to Bush announcement
Political leaders yesterday reacted cynically to suggestions by Premier McKeeva Bush that he may step down from the nation’s top job at the next election. Pondering the political future, Leader of the Opposition PPM Alden McLaughlin and North Side independent…
Wanted for burglaries
This is the man wanted by police for a string of burglaries in West Bay. Jeovanni Carter Ramirez, aged 19 of West Bay, is suspected of being involved in a…
Tottenham manager Redknapp cleared of tax evasion
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham manager Harry Redknapp was cleared of tax evasion Wednesday, removing a key barrier to his chances of becoming the next coach of England’s national team. Redknapp was found not guilty of two counts of concealing $295,000…
Jewellery is the perfect Valentine’s gift
Valentine’s Day is approaching, and the perfect gift is jewellery. What could be more exciting on February 14th than taking your special someone to your local jeweller and letting them choose their very own Valentine’s gift? This would be an…
