International President visits Cayman Islands Girls’ Brigade
The Cayman Islands Girls’ Brigade played host to International President Ruth Chikasa on her tour of the Caribbean mid July. During her visit, she toured the Grand Cayman and met with officers and several dignitaries. She also enjoyed a fellowship…
Man’s body found floating in swimming pool at T.I. No suspicious circumstances
Police are investigating a death at the Treasure Island complex on Seven Mile Beach. Just after midnight, detectives were called to the resort after the body of a man was found floating in the swimming pool. RCIPS officers were this…
Isaac Is Expected To Bring A Significant Storm Surge To The Northern Gulf Coast
RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT FIND ISAAC NEARLY A HURRICANE… SIGNIFICANT STORM SURGE AND FRESHWATER FLOOD THREAT TO THE NORTHERN GULF COAST 7:00 AM CDT Tue Aug 28 Location: 27.8°N 88.2°W Moving: NW at 7 mph Min pressure: 976 mb Max sustained: 70…
Golf: Ko gives pro world a taste of her talent
By David Leggat When a 7-year-old was seen skipping down the fairways during the 2005 New Zealand women’s amateur championship at Titirangi, it prompted a deluge of criticism over why she and the other pre-teens in the field were not…
Javelin accident kills German athletics official
An official at an athletics event in the German city of Dusseldorf has died after being speared in the throat with a javelin. The 74-year-old man was rushed to hospital after the accident on Sunday but died of his injuries….
Luka Modric: Real Madrid sign midfielder from Tottenham
Luka Modric has completed his move from Tottenham to Real Madrid for a fee in the region of £30m. The Croatia midfielder, 26, passed a medical on Monday before signing a five-year contract with the Spanish giants. “I’m very happy,…
Afghan security forces kill 2 U.S. troops, 10 Afghan soldiers in 2 attacks
An Afghan soldier killed two American troops Monday in the latest attack by Afghan security forces on coalition soldiers, authorities said. The killings occurred the same day 10 Afghan soldiers were killed when members of their own unit opened fire…
Syria: Helicopter crashes in Damascus
Armed rebels in Syria say they have shot down a military helicopter over the capital, Damascus. The Free Syrian Army said the aircraft had been firing at people in the north-eastern district of Jobar, and that it had crashed in…
Cayman Islands SFA donate laparoscopic tower to HSA
On Wednesday 22nd Aug Cayman Islands Hospital in George Town received a hundred thousand dollar laparoscopic tower that will enable patients there to undergo minimally invasive surgery. John Douglas, President of the Cayman Islands Seafarers Association (SFA) who presented the…
Three West Bay men still missing at sea
A canoe with three West bay men on board that is believed left the Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands on Sunday 19 August, heading for Jamaica, is still missing. On Thursday 23 August, when the men had not returned to Grand…
