Garden Club plant trees at The Pines
At a tree planting ceremony held outside the new building facility at The Pines Retirement Home off Smith Road, George Town, on Wednesday (18), members of the Garden Club of Grand Cayman were on hand with representatives from The Pines…
The Editor Speaks: Earth Day
Well, Earth Day is being celebrated at this time and the day isn’t until Sunday 22nd. I say celebrated because that’s what it seems to be. Events are happening as I write this editorial and have already happened and some…
Minister Bellingham arrives
Minister for the Overseas Territories Henry Bellingham arrived on Grand Cayman Wednesday evening (18 April) on his first visit to the Cayman Islands. Mr Bellingham and his Assistant Private Secretary, Louise Constantine, were greeted airside by His Excellency, the Governor…
New Deputies for CIMA’s Banking, Fiduciary and Insurance Divisions
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) recently appointed three of its chief analysts to the rank of deputy head of their respective divisions. Mr. Kenton Tibbetts has been promoted to the post of Deputy Head of Banking; Mrs. Leticia Frederick…
NYC basement searched for boy missing since 1979
(AP) — Police officers and FBI agents began tearing apart a New York City basement Thursday as part of a decades-old investigation into the disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz, whose case made a generation of parents afraid to send…
Cubans Land in Cayman Brac
A Cuban vessel arrived in Cayman Brac with 27 males and 1 female on board, during the late afternoon hours of Wednesday, April 18, 2012. While in the territorial waters of the Cayman Islands the craft developed problems with its…
Bahrain Formula 1 Grand Prix is a win-win for protesters
There has been widespread discussion as to whether the F1 race in Bahrain should be going ahead this weekend. One driver has been vocal about his concerns. Others have expressed no opinion. Like Officer Barbrady in South Park, Bernie Ecclestone…
Grief-stricken Djokovic into Monte Carlo quarters
(AP) — Novak Djokovic dropped to a crouch, his hands on his knees. He then appeared to wipe away tears with his forearm before pointing with both hands to the sky. Alexandr Dolgopolov, his beaten opponent, stood at the net…
Norway killer sharpened aim on computer games
(AP) — Anders Behring Breivik knew it would take practice to be able to slaughter dozens of people before being shot by police. In a chilling summary, the far-right fanatic claimed Thursday that he sharpened his aim by playing computer…
Mystery Titanic painting discovered
We received a call from Ladner Watler, nephew of iNews Cayman publisher Joan Wilson, with a story of an old painting he had seen when he was a child of 8years old. He and his two year older brother, Donny,…