55 Cases of dengue fever under investigation
From Cayman islands Public Health Department Dengue Update as of Week Ending November 10, 2012 Total cases under investigation for dengue since the beginning of the year: 55 Total results received for 34 cases: 16 positives, 18 negatives and 21…
HBO announces its December Movie Lineup in the Caribbean
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo<http://www.hbomax.tv/the-girl-with-the-dragon-tattoo/> (Columbia Pictures) – Mikael Blomkvist (Daniel Craig) is a financial journalist willing to restore his honor after being convicted of defamation. He is contacted by one of the wealthiest businessmen in Sweden, Henrik Vanger…
Convicted rapist now tries for plea change
Convicted rapist Jeffery Barnes, after pleading guilty to abduction rape and attempted rape last month, is now trying to change those pleas. Just before Barnes trial, after prompting from his lawyer, he admitted kidnapping a 49 year old woman from…
Breast Cancer Awareness supported in the Bahamas & Cayman Islands
Higgs & Johnson continued its support of The Lee Denim Day (Bahamas, top photo) and the Lions Dress Down/Dress Pink Day (Cayman Islands, bottom photo) as they both continue to be some of the largest single-day fundraisers for breast cancer…
Proud Sponsors for Men’s Day
Two weekend events — a local football tournament, followed by an “Evening of Super-men”– will mark this year’s International Men’s Day (IMD). This is the second consecutive year that the Cayman Islands will join the rest of the world in…
Camana Bay emerges as new Commerce Centre in Cayman Islands
Posted by Alex Finkelstein Camana Bay in the Cayman Islands is emerging as a new commerce center for the finance and insurance industries. The newest office building is 94 Solaris Avenue, a $20 million, five-story, 68,000-square-foot, Class A structure with…
Ex Cayman Islands Tourism Director retires from CHTA
The Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association announced that Alec Sanguinetti is retiring as director general after 19 years in executive positions with the organisation and 52 years as one of the tourism industry’s top airline and hotel executives. Richard Doumeng,…
Italy floods: Tuscany and Umbria take brunt of rain
Heavy flooding in Italy has killed four people in Tuscany as rain caused rivers to break their banks, reports say. Three people died when a car fell off a collapsed bridge near the central city of Grosseto, authorities said. Elsewhere,…
Cayman Outreach Association Latin Celebration Dinner
Cayman Outreach Association Latin Celebration Dinner Date: Saturday, November 17, 2012 Time: 7:15pm Venue: Triple C School Auditorium Guest Speaker: Pastor Joshua Alvarez of Puerto Rico & Washington State, U.S.A. Cost: $15.00 per person Cayman…
David Petraeus CIA scandal engulfs US Gen John Allen
The top US commander in Afghanistan, Gen John Allen, is being investigated for allegedly sending “inappropriate emails” to a woman at the centre of a scandal which ended the career of CIA head David Petraeus. The emails were said to…
