Terror at Television Station
One of the accompanying photos is of architect Rupert Ackermon’s impression of how the Television Centre was invisaged to look when it started construction in 1994. It did look like it at first but as time has passed by its…
The Editor Speaks: Yes I am repeating myself but it is APPALLING!!
Friday, I had another “go” at the bloggers and I have to repeat myself because what I read today is APPALLING!! So here is another “GO” at them! My friends (yes I still have a few) often mock me when…
Cayman Islands Auditor General attends regional conference in Jamaica
The Auditor General of the Cayman Islands, Alastair Swarbrick, recently attended a meeting of the Caribbean Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions (CAROSAI). The meeting was held in Kingston, Jamaica from May 7 to 9 with the other twenty-one Auditors General…
Kemar Hyman, London qualifying reward
On May 10th, 2012 the Cayman Islands Olympic Committee (CIOC) presented recent Olympic qualifier Kemar Hyman with a check for $4000.00. Hyman is the fifth Caymanian to qualify for the 2012 London Summer Olympics and this will be his first…
Rugby: Cayman defeat Bahamas
Cayman Islands defeated the Bahamas 27-7 at Truman Bodden Ground in Rugby World Cup round 2 on Sat.26. Cayman secured a four try bonus point thanks to a superb cameo from super sub Robbie Cribb who scored 2 tries in…
Serious M/V Accident on South Sound Round: Latest Update
One man died, another has been flown off island with serious injuries, and two others were treated in hospital for minor injuries following a road crash in South Sound on Saturday morning. Shortly before 4.30 am on Saturday 26 May…
W.I Crash: England v. West Indies 2nd Test Day 3
West Indies 370 & 61-6 v England 428 England blew away the West Indies top order in the late Sunday sunshine to take an unshakeable stranglehold on the second Test and the series. James Anderson bowled Kieran Powell…
Notice to Jurors
Grand Court jurors are not needed on Monday, 28 May, 2012 and are to report on Tuesday, 5 June 2012. However, Coroner’s Court jurors are to report on Tuesday, 29 May 2012, as directed. Please call the Jury Information line…
Almost 700 arrested in Canada tuition protest
AP) — Nearly 700 people were arrested Wednesday night after a protest over higher university tuition in Quebec erupted into another night of violence. The student protests have only grown since the provincial government last week passed emergency legislation in…
Egypt’s presidential elections final day spat
Amr Moussa and Ahmed Shafiq traded accusations, saying false rumours were being spread that each was about to withdraw from the hotly contested race. Other candidates have also been accused of breaking “election silence” rules. Counting has begun at some…