Ex RBC employee sentenced to 2.5 years imprisonment for USS29k plus theft
Following a trial by jury in the Grand Court from the 16th to the 18th, and the 20th April, 2012, a 28 year old George Town man was found guilty of theft involving stolen money to the value of US$29,987.33….
“Growing Communities” in Bodden Town
The Bodden Town District Council, along with the Hon. Mark Scotland and MLA Dwayne Seymour, are having a ground breaking ceremony of the Newland Heights Community Park. Through the partnership with the Dart Cayman’s “Growing Communities” initiative, Minister Scotland and…
NOTICE: MOBILE AND POSTAL VOTING
Elections Office The Elections Office wishes to remind all voters wishing to vote by postal ballot or mobile voting that the final date for applications to be received is Friday July 6. In the case of postal ballots applicants may…
From the Office of the Contractor-General, Kingston, Jamaica
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Cayman Islands to compete in major amateur golf tournament in St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Kitts and Nevis is the place to be for golf players and enthusiasts around the Region when it hosts the 56th Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships that takes place 06 to 12 August 2012. At…
Euro 2012: Spain and Russia face ‘improper conduct’ action by UEFA
UEFA has charged the Spanish and Russian football associations for racist chanting by fans at Euro 2012. The Spain case relates to the Italy game on 10 June, while Russia’s 8 June match against Czech Republic was also under scrutiny….
Tropical Storm Debby weakens but makes landfall in Florida
Debby continues to weaken this afternoon, but remains a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. The storm’s center of circulation made landfall this afternoon near Steinhatchee, Florida. NHC DISCUSSION AT 5PM EDT TUE JUN 26 AN AIR…
More genetically engineered mosquitoes released** (** see Dr. Reeves email below article)
Do you remember the Frankenstein mosquitoes and the lack of transparency the UK firm Oxitec executed here in the Cayman Islands in 2009 without our full knowledge? It created much publicity and our news story and Editorial was republished and…
Devon Wright found guilty of handling stolen goods but not guilty of burglary
At the commencement of this trial on the 24th April 2012 there were three Defendants on the Indictment but after a a Nolle Prosequi by the Crown and a no-case submission upheld only the case against Devon Wright continued. Wright…
National Geographic’s Explorer Kid at the 2012 Explorer’s Symposium
Kobie Boslough, 13, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was one of 15 National Geographic Kids Magazine’s Hands-On Explorers For Expedition to the Cayman Islands in 2011. The Hands-On Explorer Challenge Expedition Team was sponsored by the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism….
