Miss Universe ends in shock. Host reads out wrong name and wrong contestant gets crowned
From news.com.au Miss Universe 2015 final ended in tears Host read out wrong name as the pageant winner IN one of the most shocking ends to the Miss Universe final, Miss Colombia was first crowned the winner. But the host…
US spending bill lifts 40-year ban on crude oil exports
From BBC US politicians have approved a measure to lift the 40-year ban on crude oil exports. The move is part of a $1.1 trillion (£738bn) spending bill approved by the Senate on Friday that will fund the US government…
CONCACAF statement
Miami (Sunday, December 19, 2015)- CONCACAF supports the process proposed and being implemented by FIFA in regards to the Normalization Committees in the Guatemalan National Football Federation as well as the National Autonomous Football Federation of Honduras. The Confederation will…
Former Cayman Islands football chief fingers Panamanian corporations in FIFA corruption scandal
From CaribFlame Jeffrey Webb, the former head of the Cayman Islands Football Association, and who had pleaded guilty to his involvement in the massive FIFA corruption probe, has been cooperating with US law enforcement authorities in their investigation into the…
The Editor Speaks: Looking back and the Big C
It is time to look back at 2015 and remember the most outstanding personal event (s). There is only one and it hit both Joan and I. The BIG C – CANCER! When I went into hospital in January there…
Trinidad and Tobago’s President pays courtesy call on Cayman Islands Chief Justice
The President of Trinidad and Tobago, His Excellency Anthony Carmona SC, ORTT, in Cayman on a private visit, made a courtesy call on the Hon. Chief Justice Anthony Smellie Q.C., on Thursday, 17 December, 2015. President Carmona and the Chief…
Cayman Islands’ Department of Immigration strengthens customer service
The Immigration Department continues with efforts to improve customer service to members of the public at its main office on Elgin Avenue, George Town. In a bid to reduce waiting times and enhance customers’ experience, several new measures have been…
No cause to celebrate Paris climate agreement
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now The results of the climate change conference in Paris (COP21) give no reason for small island states to cheer. The agreement reflects many promises and little action. The one item of concrete…
Germany pledged millions to tainted official Jack Warner for vote: Report
By Agence France-Presse By NDTV SP RTS Jack Warner, former CONCACAF head, was offered bribe as well as several other perks by the German Football Federation, in return of votes for the hosting rights of the 2006 World Cup, according…
2DayTalk’s coolest Caribbean Islands includes The Caymans
From 2DayTalk Coolest Caribbean Islands – & Its Wonderful Destinations The word Caribbean stirs up memories of Jack Sparrow and that movie Pirates of the Caribbean! But Caribbean islands are more to that – more than the loot or the…