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Drug dealers are the devil in disguise

Drug dealers who sit on street corners enticing young people are the Devil – using glitz and glamour to recruit their followers, according to boxer Charles “Killa” Whittaker. And the world number two says that people like him have a…

ROAD TO CLOSE 2013

West Bay Road will not close until January 2013, and only after Dart Realty completes the Batabano extension to the Esterley Tibbetts Highway. In addition, a new spur will link the completed road to Reverend Blackman Drive, easing traffic circulation…

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Immigration closes early Friday

The public is advised that the Department of Immigration will be closed at 12 noon today, Friday, 16 December, to facilitate a staff function.

Solar company sets up in Grand Cayman

Toronto-based solar-generating company Solamon Energy has announced appointment of George Town resident Steve Kuiack as vice president, overseeing construction of a two megawatt production facility in the Cayman Islands. However, attempts to contact Solamon, Mr Kuiack, CEO Graeme Boyce or…

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January deadline for Chevening applications

Caymanians interested in postgraduate study in Britain have until Monday 23rd January 2012 to apply for a prestigious Chevening Scholarship Award. The UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office programme offers funding to outstanding graduates for study at any of the many…

Record-setting is a piece of cake

With a Christmas shipping deadline of noon Monday, December 19, the rum cake orders are flooding in at the Tortuga Rum Cake Company.  The Miami based warehouse that handles worldwide distribution for the Tortuga Rum Company’s popular Cayman Islands rum…

MAC’S BIG MISTAKE

Cayman’s sea captains hit back yesterday at the apparent rejection by Premier McKeeva Bush of proposals to locate Cayman’s new cruise berths in Red Bay, accusing government of making “a serious mistake”. Speaking in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, and…

Christmas comes early for 30 out-of-work Caymanians

The ForCayman Investment Alliance, a public-private partnership between Dart Realty (Cayman) Ltd. and the Cayman Islands Government, has provided temporary work for as many as 30 unemployed Caymanians at a time when it is needed most – right before the…

Compliance Association donates $5,000 to International College library

  The Cayman Islands Compliance Association donated $5,000 to the International College of the Cayman Islands today for its library in an ongoing effort to re-build its book collection to pre-Hurricane Ivan levels as a resource to students, faculty and…

Further charge over fatal crash

A man who has appeared in court in connection with a fatal road crash on Wednesday 30 November is now facing an additional charge. Patrick Dixon, 31, was charged with causing death by dangerous driving earlier this month and appeared…