Cayman goes blue for World Autism Awareness Day
Tuesday, April 2, 2013 is World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD) and is celebrated throughout the world. The Special Needs Foundation of Cayman (SNFC) is teaming up with Rotaract Blue Cayman to bring autism awareness to the local community. Light is…
Woman’s early morning swim leads to air and sea search
A 29-year-old woman’s birthday celebrations could have ended tragically this morning after she decided to go for an early morning swim in rough seas. Shortly after 3.20 am today, Thursday 28 March, police received a report that an intoxicated woman…
Record number of candidates to stand in May elections
The full list of candidates to stand in the Cayman Islands May 22nd Elections show a record number of 58 who have put their names forward for election. In George Town 21 people are standing. In West Bay 14 people…
Antique pistols and ring stolen during burglary
West Bay detectives are appealing for information after a pair of antique pistols and a diamond ring were stolen from a Seven Mile Beach condominium on Monday. About 9.40 am on Monday, 25 March, police received a report that a…
Russian bombers over Guam raise questions about America’s credibility
From Washington Times HONOLULU, February 19, 2013 – America spent a decade mired in bloody pursuit of a ragtag band of insurgents, terrorists and criminals under the assumption that fourth generation warfare would be the wave of the future. Senior…
Cayman ride out late Princeton attack
From Cayman Rugby The Cayman National Men’s XV squad put to bed any fears of a 2nd poor show of form against a younger, less experienced US College side when Princeton University came to town last week. This time last…
Global internet slows after ‘biggest attack in history’
By Dave Lee, Technology reporter, BBC News The internet around the world has been slowed down in what security experts are describing as the biggest cyber-attack of its kind in history. A row between a spam-fighting group and hosting firm…
DCFS Senior’s Easter Luncheon
Hundreds of senior citizens travelled from every district to attend the 10th annual pre-Easter celebration at the Family Life Centre, on Monday, 18 March, 2013. Organised by the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Community Development Unit, the special…
Can Drones Save the Elephants?
From Mashable This week, 89 African elephants in southern Chad were slaughtered for their ivory tusks, the worst such incident since the killing of 300 elephants a year ago in Cameroon. To stop the massacre of these stately beasts, conservation…