The Editor Speaks: Hope of Cayman’s healing vanishes in moments
My call for the premier to hold out an olive branch and instigate a “healing” ministry was dashed in the early hours of Thursday (19) morning immediately after the referendum result was announced. Even though the One Man, One Vote…
Rupert Murdoch resigns as News International director
Rupert Murdoch has resigned from a string of directorships controlling his News Corporation’s UK newspapers. Mr Murdoch, 81, quit directorships at NI Group Ltd, NewsCorp Investments and Times Newspaper Holdings on Friday. News Corp plans to split into two firms,…
Bradley Wiggins wins Tour de France title
Bradley Wiggins became the first British rider to win the Tour de France as Mark Cavendish claimed his fourth consecutive final-stage victory. Wiggins, 32, finished in the chasing peloton in Sunday’s final stage around the streets of Paris with a…
ANGUILLA TO GET CDB GRANT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT STUDY
Anguilla is looking to update its environmental and physical planning legislation to support the work required to address land use management, and to effectively address current environmental problems and emerging challenges such as climate change. It will get some assistance…
CloudOn Brings Mobile Productivity to the World Stage
CloudOn Brings Mobile Productivity to the World Stage, Launching in 60 Additional Countries Across the Globe including Cayman Islands CloudOn, the mobile solution for creating, editing, saving and sharing Microsoft Office and Adobe documents, launches worldwide In response to enormous…
Attorney General gives his blessing to “Save the Mortgage” programme
Despite the office of the Auditor General expressing concerns about the design and legality of the $2.05 million “Save the Mortgage” programme, the Attorney General’s Chambers gave its blessing to the programme in a legal opinion dated 31 May, 2012….
Batman cinema shooting: US mourning Aurora victims
The US has begun mourning after 12 people were killed and 59 wounded in a shooting at a midnight showing of the new Batman film, the Dark Knight Rises. US President Barack Obama ordered flags flown at half mast and…
National Trust Summer Camp is back!
(George Town) Friday 20 July 2012 – Attention bug detectives and mangrove explorers! Thanks to the dedicated efforts of Trust supporters, the National Trust for the Cayman Islands will once again be holding a one-week summer camp for children aged…
Cayman in Olympic Concerts
The Cayman Islands was represented loud and clear at two music concerts held in London on Saturday, 21 July as part of the lead up to the opening of the Summer Olympics on Friday, 27 July. Caymanian Adishree Mani participated…
Dog Destroyed for Looking Like a Pit Bull
By Lisa Spector* On July 10, 2012, in Belfast, Ireland, an innocent dog, who had never displayed any signs of aggression, was destroyed for looking like a Pit Bull, a breed not allowed in Britain. (Lennox was, actually, a bull…
