Muslims call for NYPD chief to resign over movie
NEW YORK (AP) — Muslim groups are calling for New York’s police commissioner to step down because of his appearance in a film they say puts their religion and its adherents in a bad light. About 20 activists held a…
Debut novel about life after divorce
After years away from Grand Cayman, first time author Janet Crisp returns to the island that inspired her debut novel. Join Janet at Books & Books on Friday, February 10 at 7pm for the Cayman Islands launch of The Heat…
Inmates go tech savvy and Blues under Spotlight
The week starting Monday, 30 January, GIS Spotlight captures inmates learning, orchids blooming and Blue Iguanas resurging. A common criticism for merely incarcerating wrongdoers is prison is just a revolving door – they are in and out with little positive…
Laura Bush’s secret vegetable soup recipe
It’s a secret no more. Here’s Laura Bush’s ‘secret’ vegetable soup recipe. Ingredients: 1-1/4 cups pinto beans, soaked overnight and drained 1 tsp. salt 1 bay leaf 1 tsp. dried oregano 1 lb. tomatoes, fresh or canned, peeled, seeded, and…
STILL MISSING
Tad Stoner & Christopher Tobutt [email protected] This week marks two significant milestones. For the family of Kerran Baker it has been six months since their daughter vanished without trace from Cayman. And exactly one year ago, mum-of-five Anna Evans…
Costa offers $14,460 per person for ruined cruise
ROME (AP) — Costa Crociere SpA is offering uninjured passengers euro11,000 ($14,460) apiece to compensate them for lost baggage and psychological trauma after its cruise ship ran aground and capsized off Tuscany when the captain deviated from his route. Costa,…
Financing workshop
The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) will host a two-hour business financing workshop on Monday, 30 January. The workshop will provide an overview on how to secure financing from a lending institution. Attendance fee is $5 for the workshop…
