Montana Judge on Absurd 30-Day Sentence for Rape: Oops, Never Mind
By Joe Coscarelli From New York Mag The national outcry over a judge’s decision to suspend all but 30 days of a fifteen-year prison sentence for a Montana teacher’s admitted rape of a student who later committed suicide may have…
The Editor Speaks: Disappointing start to LA
I was expecting much more at Wednesday’s sitting of the Legislative Assembly. I am sure you were all too. The antics from some of the elder Members of the Legislative Assembly with hurt pride blinding their judgment was there for…
Terry Fox Family Fun Run/Walk
Join us for Cayman’s 2nd annual Terry Fox Run which will take place at Camana Bay on Sunday 15 September 2013. 5K and 10k Family Fun Runs to commemorate the Canadian cancer-amputee hero’s marathon of hope. Terry Fox runs, which…
The 10 luxury cars that thieves go after the most
By Richard Read, The Car Connection, From Business Insider PHOTO: Bill Pugliano/Getty Images The Highway Loss Data Institute recently reported on the Ford F-250 pickup’s popularity among car thieves. But as nice as the F-250 can be, the National Insurance…
Bodden Town gets a clean up
The Bodden Town Historical Committee was out on Saturday Aug 31st removing rubbish from the area and trimming bushes that had grown out of control on the road leading to the national Trust Mission House and Nurse Josie’s Seniors Centre….
Glenn Lewis and extinction of black superstar
From Singers Room Glenn Lewis talks the extinction of the black superstar, Stevie Wonder’s influence, Caribbean roots, more With time and experience comes wisdom. Glenn Lewis has been away from the public eye but this does not mean that he…
Cayman Funerals in August
Charles Adams abt 1921 – 1 Aug 2013 Marilla Hyrekan Ebanks – 1 aug 2013 Little Cayman Desmond Chisholm – 2 Aug 2013 Prospect Helen Harquail 1912 – 12 Aug 2013 Garden of Reflection Sherman Harwell Ebanks …
The death of the Doha Round will be a mixed blessing for the Caribbean
By David Jessop From Stabroek news For many economists, journalists and commentators, the Doha development round at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) died a while back, but has yet to be laid to rest. Launched with much optimism in Qatar…
Pinder promotes Customs Management Act to protect global trade
From Bahama Islands Info NASSAU, The Bahamas — Organising Bahamian global trade professionals to detect the movement of counterfeit goods is the first step to prevent the island nation from being used as a hub for international money laundering and…
The Guy Who Wrote One Of The Most Famous Songs Of All Time Says US Copyright Law Cheated Him Of Millions
By Rob Wile From Business Insider The classic Motown song “Money (That’s What I Want)” has generated millions of dollars in royalties since it was first recorded in 1959. It’s appeared in countless movies, and been covered by John Lennon,…
