Alarm Systems
Security systems do deter a burglar from breaking into your house. However, If someone wants to get into your house bad enough, they will find a way to do it. The trick is to make it as difficult as possible…
Pistorius doesn’t run final, S Africa gets silver
DAEGU, South Korea (AP) — Double-amputee runner Oscar Pistorius said Friday he wished he could have run in the 4×400-meter relay final and earned the silver medal at the world championships. One day after helping South Africa qualify for the…
Mark arrives for charity golf day
Professional golfer Mark McNulty has landed in Cayman – and is ready to get into the swing of things! The Irish/Zimbabwean pro is taking part in the Cayman Islands Red Cross golf tournament which tees off at the North Sound…
Six cities lodge bids for 2020 Olympics
LONDON (AP) — Six cities from Europe, Asia and the Middle East are competing to host the 2020 Olympics. Submitting bids to the International Olympic Committee by Friday’s deadline were Rome; Madrid; Tokyo; Istanbul; Doha, Qatar; and Baku, Azerbaijan. There…
Hundreds of panties turn up along Ohio road
LANCASTER, Ohio (AP) — Authorities in central Ohio are trying to solve a panties puzzle: why hundreds of pairs of mostly women’s underwear were dumped along the side of a road. Fairfield County Deputy Gary Hummel said Thursday the undergarments…
Artists reveal Cayman’s cultural secrets at the National Gallery
A Day in the Life IV, the fourth in an in-house residency programme at the National Gallery, is a chance to see the complete process of creating an artistic masterpiece, from start to finish. It features the work of three…
Tropical Depression #13 will meander around for a few days bringing excessively heavy rainfall to the northern Gulf Coast; Tropical Storm Katia may threaten the US east coast as a hurricane next week
Rob Lightbown wrote that Tropical Depression 13 was fairly elongated on Friday (2) morning with poorly organised thunderstorm activity. The depression was experiencing some shear on its west side, however, environmental conditions will become more favourable this weekend and he…
PGA Tour signs nine-year extension with networks
NORTON, Mass. (AP) — Even without Tiger Woods dominating golf, the PGA Tour announced Thursday its longest network television deal in history Thursday that secures broadcast rights for the next 10 years. The tour agreed to a nine-year deal with…
THIS MUST STOP! Restaurant boss says crime wave is like “a cancer”
Tony Crescente is enraged. Masked gunmen invaded his Casanova restaurant, smashed his computer systems and cash register, stole all the cash and disappeared into the night. “Thank God no one was hurt,” he said, describing himself as “very frustrated” by…