READY TO RUMBLE
Killa’s world fight will be here in April… Whittaker to get World Title shot Charles Whittaker is set for an April title fight in Cayman, battling world junior middleweight champion Cornelius Bundrage, and will meet this week with Minister for Sports Mark…
Weekend robberies
Armed robbers at the weekend focused on individuals, assaulting a George Town man outside his home and stealing a cash-filled sack, while breaking into a house in West Bay and taking a wallet and two cellphones. Both attacks occurred on…
Gold for Kendall in Florida
West Bay boxer Kendall Ebanks returned to Cayman yesterday – with a gold medal draped around his neck. The light welterweight took part in the Golden Gloves Tournament in Florida and came back victorious after two thumping victories. Twenty-one year…
Pedro trespass warning
Workers from the Public Works Department have completed fencing and warning signs to discourage cliff jumpers in the Pedro St James area, following a holiday week in which two youths drowned in Old Jones Bay. Chief Inspector Robert Scotland at…
Veterans say Thank You
The Cayman Islands Veterans Association said a great big “Thank-you” to everyone who helped make their Christmas party at the Seafarers Hall such a big success. Especially companies who helped out by providing a prize for the raffle held that…
New iPhone arrives at LIME
The latest iPhone from Apple arrived in Cayman yesterday – and fans of BBM-ing have nothing to worry about! In another first for telecommunications giant, LIME they launched the new iPhone 4S on the island. And their Regional Product Manager…
Maths volunteer builds solid foundation
After volunteering in It Takes a Village, the new afterschool programme aimed at helping George Town Primary School (GTPS) kids learn through play and positive interaction with adults, Susan Cummer decided she really wanted to do a bit more. But…
CHINA SYNDROME
$300m Port plan signed in “weeks”…. China deal will mean local jobs In four weeks, government will sign a final agreement for George Town’s three-year, $300 million port development, with safeguards for local employment, contracting, supply of materials and worker accommodation. Additionally, ownership of…
Gas station burglary
George Town detectives are investigating a burglary at the Shedden Road Texaco gas station. About 5.15 am Friday morning police received a report of a burglary at the location. A spokeswoman for the RCIPS said: “On arrival officers saw that…
Jealous husband jailed for attempted murder
An estranged husband poured petrol into his wife’s place of work and set it alight causing $200,000 worth of damage. George Evans also sprayed gasoline into her face and lit a match before she managed to escape. Evans was found…