Race Cayman 2012 – Locals Dominate J/22 International Regatta
The 6th Annual J/22 International Invitational Regatta was held from 16th to 18th March 2012 on the North Sound and was again hosted by the Cayman Islands Sailing Club (CISC). The event was part of the Race Cayman 2012 regatta…
Women’s Cricket: USA win but Cayman remain winless
From DreamCricket USA The USA Women’s team posted their lowest total of the week, but held on for a 10-run win over Argentina on Wednesday in the 2012 ICC Americas Women’s Twenty20 Championship at JP Powell Oval in George Town,…
Cynical story on Webb on website: …ology.com under the subtitle Soccer Scoops
Cayman Islands Banker Jeffrey Webb “Elected” CONCACAF President By Anthony Schneck (“I’m hangry all the time”) FIFA has done an excellent job cleaning up in the wake of massive corruption scandals. Some measures taken include… wait, no, FIFA’s still really,…
UK probe of slain spy said hampered by delay
(AP) — A delay in reporting as missing a British spy whose naked and decomposing body was later found locked inside a sports bag frustrated police inquiries into his mysterious death, witnesses told an inquest hearing Thursday. Gareth Williams, 31,…
Lesbian Scout leader ousted in Ohio; parents upset
The first-graders in Ohio Pack 109’s Tiger Scouts didn’t know or care their den mother was a lesbian – at least not until the Boy Scouts of America threw her out over the organisation’s ban on gays. Now, parents who…
Nigeria: 7 killed in newspaper office bombings
AP) — A suicide bomber and a man armed with explosives attacked two Nigerian newspaper offices on Thursday, killing seven people and wounding at least 26. The radical Islamic sect Boko Haram claimed responsibility. Boko Haram said it coordinated the…
Cayman Island’s Green Anole
Jonathan Losos reporting for “Anole Annals” This fella (see pics) was caught a week and a half ago near North Side fire station, Grand Cayman. It’s the first green anole found outside the capital, George Town. The question: what is…
Winston Chung to receive FIFA order of merit at the 62nd FIFIA Congress 24-25 May 2012
Winston Chung, former Technical Director of the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) and founder of The Academy Sports Club will be receiving the highest order of distinction in the world of football at the 62nd FIFA Congress, in Budapest, Hungary…
Premier Leads Delegation to Caribbean Overseas Countries & Territories Meeting
Even with all the fireworks and explosions going off around Premier McKeeva Bush at home he led a Cayman Islands delegation for Curacao on Wednesday (25) morning to attend the First High-level Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories (COCT) Council Meeting….
Colonialism and the Caribbean
Lizzie Phelan ([email protected]) The contemporary Caribbean remains the most politically diverse region of the world in such a small geographic space. By the end of the 19th century, much of the region was comprised of colonial dependencies controlled by various European…
