NCAA College Basketball coming to Cayman Islands
Eight top NCAA Division 1 Men’s college basketball teams from the U.S. will descend on Grand Cayman in November for the inaugural Cayman Islands Classic, a NCAA Men’s Basketball Preseason Tournament that is being hosted by Caymax Sports Ltd and…
Cricket: Cayman Islands to play Qatar in opener in SA
Qatar reach SA for ICC WCL Division 5 challenge From The Peninsular Qatar Qatar national cricket team yesterday arrived in South Africa to take part in the ICC World Cricket League – Division 5 tournament. The tournament will be held…
The Editor Speaks: Do we really need a new courthouse?
I was under the impression we most definitely do. It has been a case of ‘soon come’ that means ‘no time soon’. Chief Justice Anthony Smellie has long advocated the need for a new courthouse. Back in 2013 when the…
Guy Harvey Research Institute tagged tiger shark breaks distance record – and is still going!
Satellite tag shows tiger shark “Andy” has travelled more than 33,000 miles in three years FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – A tiger shark named “Andy,” tagged in Bermuda in 2014 by the Guy Harvey Research Institute (GHRI) at Nova Southeastern University…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Boycotted for a knighthood
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean News Now Geoffrey Boycott is a BBC cricket commentator. He was an England cricketer for 24 years. Over that period, he scored 8,114 runs in 108 Test matches for England and was the first…
UNWTO Global Conference to highlight sustainability, investment and linkages
The hosting of the inaugural United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) Global Conference on Tourism Development and Sustainability, in Jamaica this November, takes place at a time when tourism around the globe is outperforming growth recorded in the financial and…
Floyd Mayweather beats Conor McGregor after delivering boxing masterclass against valiant UFC star
By Luke Brown Las Vegas From The Independent UK The Irish UFC star, boxing for the first time as a professional, was stopped in the tenth round as the American extended his unbeaten record to 50-0 For two ridiculous rounds…
New York: Real estate exec kills his family in double-murder suicide
By Shawn Cohen, Carl Campanile, Alex Taylor and Ruth Brown From New York Post August 25, 2017 A Westchester dad fatally gunned down his wife and teen daughter and then killed himself inside their mansion Friday morning, police sources said….
Caribbean Tourism progress hinges on smarter partnerships
From South Florida Caribbean News CHTA points to progress, but government and private sector stakeholders must exercise greater prudence in managing communications and resolving challenges MIAMI – The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) applauds efforts being made by the…
Racism is inherently Un-American
Plantation – The Broward Black Republican Club releases the following statement on racism in America: We cannot turn a blind eye nor be silent about the hate and violence that continues to divide our country. Racism has no place in…