Michael Phelps breaks Olympic record with 4x200m freestyle gold
Michael Phelps won a record 19th Olympic medal as he helped the US team to gold in the 4x200m freestyle relay. It means Phelps also picked up his 15th gold medal as he swam the anchor leg to complete a…
Rally against expat income tax postponed to Monday (6) outside LA
The Caymanians and Expats United Against Taxation movement announced they have rescheduled their rally against the premier’s proposal to introduce expat income tax in the interests of peace and safety. In the face of increasing intimidation, a spokesman said it was…
Zara Phillips and Team GB claim Olympics silver in Equestrian
Great Britain won a team silver medal in the eventing competition at Greenwich Park today. Their brave gold medal challenge ultimately came up short as European champions and Olympic title favourites Germany took gold, with New Zealand clinching bronze. Tina…
Dutch Football Camp at Camana Bay reminder
This is a reminder that the Dutch camp spaces are limited for the Dutch Camp at Camana Bay. Participants must submit submit registration form and payment in advance to guarantee participation. As they are experiencing some problem with the caymanfootball.ky…
Anis Ade Thomas wins silver and bronze in the Cayman Islands and smashes Commonwealth Junior Deadlift record
Guyana’s only representative at the North American Powerlifting Championships, Anis Ade Thomas, ensured that the Golden Arrowhead enjoy a commanding presence on the podium, as he won a silver and bronze medal at the event, which concluded on Sunday in…
Olympic beach volleyball sexy in the sand, and a whole ton of fun
Staid old Horse Guards Parade has been transformed into the ‘best venue ever’, with music, dancers — and some pretty good volleyball, too The easiest column at any Summer Olympics is the one that makes fun of beach volleyball. It’s…
Swiss Re buys $275 million of longevity protection through Cayman Islands vehicle
Swiss Re, the world’s second-biggest reinsurer, has raised $275 million to help it pay claims in the event of pensioners in Canada, Australia and the United States living longer than budgeted for by their insurers, it said on Tuesday (31)…
More phone rate cutting in Jamaica
Telecommunications company LIME yesterday announced that it was slashing its landline to mobile rate to J$6.99 and that it will also start billing those calls on a per second basis. The measures become effective August 1. Yesterday, a news release…
Charles Bronson retires to the Cayman Islands (complete with a mountain) in 1984 thriller “The Evil That Men Do”
Here’s how you know The Evil That Men Do is going to be another Charles Bronson bad-asser: The film’s first shot is a slowed-down grab from a much later scene, of him throwing a knife just to the left of…
Bonaire, Marine Biology, Rare Species, Parribacus Antarcticus, The Slipper Lobsters of Lac Bay, July 2012
The Slipper Lobsters of Lac Bay, July 2012
