Norway killer expounds on fanatical views at trial
(AP) — In a scene unimaginable in many countries, Norway’s worst mass killer got the chance to explain his fanatical views to the court and the world, unrepentant and dressed in a business suit. Prosecutors and lawyers for the families…
Prostitution scandal ricochets through Washington
(AP) — The Secret Service prostitution scandal escalated Tuesday with the disclosure that at least 20 women had been in hotel rooms with U.S. agents and military personnel just before President Barack Obama arrived for a summit with Latin American…
Lord Blencathra’s press conference in the Cayman Islands makes the foreign press
An article appeared on Tuesday (17) on The Bureau of Investigative Journalism’s website under the title: Lobbying’s Hidden Influence: Lord Blencathra – in his own words. The article was in the form of a question and answer from extracts taken…
Historical treasure hunt
The Cayman National Cultural (CNCF) in connection with CAYFEST are holding a Historical Treasure Hunt on Saturday 21st April from 9:00am – 12 noon at Coe Wood Beach, Bodden Town. The objective of the event is to increase the knowledge…
Vaccination Week in the Americas 2012
The Cayman Islands joins other countries in the Americas in commemorating Vaccination Week in the Americas 2012. This year marks a public health milestone in our region with the tenth anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA), which will…
Junior Achievement benefits from Chamber support
A major supporter of the Junior Achievement of the Cayman Islands programme, the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce is happy to continue its help this year – its twentieth year of assistance in helping Cayman’s youth in making a successful…
Minister Bellingham visits the Cayman Islands, 18 – 21 April 2012
Henry Bellingham MP, Minister for the Overseas Territories, is making his first visit to the Cayman Islands from 18-21 April. The visit will help reinforce the relationship between the Cayman Islands and the United Kingdom and the close ties between…
Future of famous UK Grand National Horse race in jeopardy
Twenty horses have died in races over Grand National fences since 2001. 10 have died in the race itself in the last 12 years with two more deaths last Saturday (14). And now, for the second year running, the ever-emotive…
Definitive account of the Afghanistan War reveals the chasm between the action at the front and the rhetoric in Washington
The war in Afghanistan is over ten years old. It has cost countless lives and hundreds of billions of dollars. Politicians talk of progress, but the violence is worse than ever. Join acclaimed journalist and documentary filmmaker Ben Anderson at…
Every girl needs a hero
Bestselling Author and Doting Dad Brad Meltzer Offers Fifty-Five Role Models for Our Daughters With Mother’s Day just around the corner, Books & Books is hosting a special family event. Join #1 New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer on…