Feds: Full Tilt Poker site was Ponzi scheme
NEW YORK (AP) — An Internet poker company that was blocked from operating in the U.S. in the spring as part of an online gambling crackdown was “not a legitimate poker company, but a global Ponzi scheme,” federal prosecutors said…
Runaway steer creates chaos on Arizona interstate
YUMA, Ariz. (AP) — A runaway steer stopped traffic on a major highway, hurtled over a brick wall and damaged two police vehicles during a Tuesday morning chase that had four Arizona law enforcement agencies scrambling. The male bovine escaped…
Look younger, feel better, live healthier!
iNews is pleased to introduce our new weekly exercise section with Manuela Ioana Nemes. Her exercise tips will help you find the motivation to reach your fitness goal and maintain a healthy lifestyle. Manuela can be found at Body Sculpture…
Yankees’ Mariano Rivera sets mark with 602nd save
NEW YORK (AP) — Now that save No. 602 is behind him, Mariano Rivera is happy to step back out of the spotlight and work on another big number: six. Despite five World Series championships in 17 seasons with the…
Walkers complete Hong Kong team
HONG KONG, (BUSINESS WIRE) — Walkers Management Services, has announced that its Hong Kong team is now complete with the appointment of Michele Wan as Senior Vice President with Walkers Corporate Services. Ms. Wan joins Walkers Corporate Services from Walkers…
Talking wireless, celebrating radio
Radio Cayman’s Deputy Director, Paulette Conolly-Bailey recently attended the NAB/RAB Radio Show in Chicago, Illinois. Mrs. Conolly-Bailey joined Radio Broadcaster delegates from the US and all over the world for a four day conference 13-16 September. This annual show provided…
Attempted break-in of ATM
Criminals have made a determined attempt to remove an ATM machine with a sledge hammer from Butterfield Bank, Fort Street. The management of Butterfield Bank contacted the police to report that they discovered the bank’s ATM had been tampered with…
Scholars start on right foot
The 2011/2012 Cayman Premier League got off to a good start for Scholars International Sports Club as they dominated Cayman Athletic Sports Club at the G. Haig Bodden field in Bodden Town. Speaking to Colin Rowe, Scholars International’s head coach,…
Chinese delegation signs grants with Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — A Chinese vice premier and a 60-member delegation arrived in Jamaica’s capital Monday to sign two grants to boost the island’s development as the Asian economic giant steps up its investments across the Caribbean. Vice Premier…
Obama’s health care cuts spread the pain
WASHINGTON (AP) — Health care savings in President Barack Obama’s deficit-reduction plan would squeeze future Medicare recipients, cut payments to drug companies and hospitals, and shift costs to states. Still, some advocates say the president’s approach is less painful than…
