UPDATE: Now TS Andrea heading for Florida Peninsular
By Adam Berg NBC Miami – The hurricane center said the system has a high chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 48 hours. Andrea is the first named tropical storm to form in the Atlantic this season….
OT Flags ‘Trooped’ in UK
Residents of London may have noticed that the flags of all OTs are now flying in Parliament Square in observance of the Diamond Jubilee. This observance is to mark Trooping the Colour and the events leading up to it –…
Hong Kong stocks fall and Japan stocks sink on Abe speech, lead Asia losses
By V. Phani Kumar, MarketWatch HONG KONG (MarketWatch) — Japanese stocks swooned in volatile trading action Wednesday after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s blueprint to spur long-term economic growth fell short of expectations. Most other regional markets declined after a weak…
Trade nominee has $500,000 in Caymans account
By Jonathan Weisman, New York Times WASHINGTON — Michael Froman, a longtime White House economic aide nominated to be President Obama’s trade representative, holds close to $500,000 in the Cayman Islands and received millions of dollars to divest himself from…
2012-2013 CIFA Awards Ceremony
From Bruce Blake, 1st VP CIFA The 2012-2013 Cayman Islands Football Association (“CIFA”) Awards Ceremony will be held on Saturday, 8 June 2013, at the Grand Cayman Marriott Beach Resort. The ceremony will begin at 6:00 p.m. and will last…
The Editor Speaks: Rollunder NOT rollover
I hope the number one priority for the new Cayman Islands Government is to scrap the 7 year term limit – the ROLLOVER! There are approximately 1,400 persons currently working here who are past their time. I am not referring…
T&T need ‘remedial work’ before NACRA says Coach
By Kern De Freitas Trinidad Express Newspapers Trinidad and Tobago’s senior ruggermen will resume training today (Tue 4) as they prepare for their NACRA 15-a-side final against virtual unknowns in USA South. T&T–who are seeking their first regional rugby title…