Visitors held to score draw
Swindon Town were held to a 1-1 draw when they faced a West Bay select team as part of their tour of Cayman. Local favourite Sebastian Martinez (in red left) – who has signed an 18-month contract with the English…
Cheerleaders kick off sports day
A competition between four different teams of cheerleaders was a very colourful way to start the John Gray High School’s Inter-Academy Sports Day, at George Town’s Truman Bodden Stadium. Four houses, known as “academies” – Wahoo (in red) Tarpon (dark…
SHETTY’S SENIOR SHELTER
Doctor to include retirement home in hospital scheme Dr Devi Shetty, developer of a $2 billion hospital on 200 acres in High Rock, has agreed to build a 20-bed retirement home in East End as part of the deal. While…
New youth “jail” to open in a year
Ground will be broken on 15 March for Cayman’s new Youth Centre Facility in Fairbanks Road, with foundation work scheduled to finish in mid-June, anticipating a full opening in one year. Responses are due at the Central Tenders Committee by…
Expect a robust show when the rodeo comes to town
Preparations are on track for the 45th Annual Agriculture Show, which will be held on Ash Wednesday, 22 February and from the sounds of it, the president of the Cayman Islands Agriculture Society is expecting a robust show. The Agriculture…
DOMINOS GUN RAID
Shot fired as gang strikes during game No one wants to talk and the neighbours were all “in bed at the time”, but are acutely aware of the out of control gun crime that is leaving people frightened in their…
Message from Family Resource Centre: Stop and Smell the Roses!
Often, when I’ve asked people about their plans for Valentine’s Day, they’ve responded with “I don’t celebrate Valentine’s because it’s such a commercialised holiday.” But now I’ve started to wonder if those people celebrate any holiday, as most are commercialised…
Call for one person, one vote
East End and North Side MLAs will today launch a “citizen’s petition” demanding one person, one vote and single legislators for each constituency, hoping to spark a referendum to influence May 2013 elections. The petition, announced Monday night by East…
DHL Cayman Storm stumble and No chance for Iguanas
The 2011/12 Alex Alexander Memorial Trophy is once again looking set to come to an exciting conclusion in a replay of last year’s decider between the John Doak Architecture Iguanas and the DHL Storm albeit this time round the current…
Double dose of fun at Books & Books
Young booklovers and their parents can meet New York Times bestselling children’s author Nancy Krulik at Books & Books, Camana Bay on Saturday, February 25 at 5pm. This special event will offer something for both boys and girls. First, Nancy…
