Guyana: This woman is a cantankerous liar – says neighbours
By Wonita Stephens From Guyana Guardian Less than 24hrs after a man was sentenced to four months in jail by Magistrate Russell Liverpool, who found him guilty for threatening the life of his wife and for breaking up several windows…
Paul Manafort pressured by Russians to pay back debt while Trump’s campaign chair, Time magazine say
By CNN’S EVAN PEREZ, KATELYN POLANTZ AND MARSHALL COHEN CONTRIBUTED TO THIS REPORT. From ABC KSAT Report: Former campaign chair owed millions (CNN) – Paul Manafort was pressured by a former Russian associate to pay back millions he owed during the time he…
Fishermen fined US$2.8 million for illegally fishing in Bahamas
From The Jamaica Gleaner NASSAU, Bahamas, CMC – Seven fishermen from the Dominican Republic were fined more than US$2.8 million after they pleaded guilty to poaching in Bahamian waters last weekend. The seven, Fausto Garcia, Gabriel Pailora, Carlos Duran, Ramon…
300-pound woman crushes, kills 120-pound boyfriend by lying on top of him
AP From FOX6 NEWS NOW ERIE, Pa. — A woman has pleaded guilty to killing her boyfriend by stabbing him, hitting him with a table leg and crushing him under the weight of her roughly 300 pounds. Windi Thomas, of…
The Editor speaks: Police, prosecutors and animals
Here in the Cayman Islands and going back two years ago, a third horse was found sexually assaulted at the Equestrian Centre. One of the previous horses (a pony) had to be euthanized’ Where are the police on finding the…
US: Former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen gets 3 years in prison
From Newsmax Michael Cohen, Donald Trump’s once-devoted lawyer and all-around fixer, was sentenced Wednesday to three years in prison after telling a federal judge that his “blind loyalty” to Trump led him to cover up the president’s “dirty deeds.” Standing…
Cayman Islands authorities to wind up Beechwood Re following fraud scandal
By Matt Sheehan From Reinsurance News The Grand Court of the Cayman Islands has approved a petition for the winding up of Beechwood Re, a locally domiciled reinsurer that is being sued for fraud in the U.S and has ties…
Sunlight, fresh air and exercise: How to stay creative
BY DOMINIC JEFF The autumn air is fresh and clear, the light is soft and uplifting and the autumnal forests are at their most beautiful. Combined with some smooth Swiss tarmac under my wheels, cycling conditions are perfect and I’m…
Indulgence
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio I love butter. As a committed vegetarian for more than half my life that might sound strange, but butter is my vice. Cold slabs of the yellow delight mashed into the open face crumb…
Guyana: Certified ‘Mad Man’ placed on $80,000 bail
By Alleya Hamilton From Guyana Guardian A mental health sufferer who was subsequently acknowledged by the court to be a patient of prominent psychiatrist Dr Bhiro Harry has been placed on $80,000 bail after being charged with unlawful wounding. The…