Man robbed outside his own home
A man was robbed yesterday morning by armed thieves as he unloaded his car outside his house. Two men, one armed with a handgun, threatened the man just before 4am on Templewood Street in George Town. Last month two pizza…
Officials investigating Illinois reactor shutdown
CHICAGO (AP) — Officials are investigating the events surrounding a power failure at a nuclear reactor in northern Illinois, where steam was vented to reduce pressure after it shut down. After the shut down Monday morning at Exelon Nuclear’s Byron…
Wahoo! What a big fish
More than 30 fishing boats and their crews – a total of 111 anglers, set out to the high seas for the fourth Barcardere Classic one of the Cayman Islands Angling Club (CIAC) most exciting annual fishing tournaments. With a…
Man dies after East End car crash
Herman Byrd died at the weekend after losing control of his blue Mazda just outside East End, skidding off the road and into a bank of trees. A district police patrol discovered the Sea View Road scene at 10:24 on…
Masking movies
The symbol for Greek theatre was two masks — one joyful and the other sorrowful. It is still used today by a host of theatrical companies including our very own Cayman Drama Society. Back in those times, the actors had…
Thousands flock for a Taste of Cayman
More than 5,000 local residents and tourists lined up across Camana Bay’s Paseo to get a Taste of Cayman, making the event one of Cayman Islands Tourism Associatio (CITA)’s biggest fundraisers ever. Each ticket, which cost between CI$35 and CI$45…
Be creative with your wedding photos
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to have your favourite wedding photo transformed into stunning photo art? By printing the image onto a hand-stretched canvas you can give an artistic, finished look to your most classic wedding…
Mud man rescued
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A homeless man who was stuck in thick mud near the Rio Grande river in Albuquerque for three days was rescued Saturday after some high school students on a field trip heard him yelling for help,…
VERY BAD TASTE
By: Paul Kennedy and Tad Stoner Bout of food poisoning at food festival The Tourism Association is working with health chiefs to investigate a bout of food poisoning that left more than a dozen people ill after the weekend’s Taste…