October 16, 2012
Rappers Serve Fans For Breast Cancer Awareness
A number of legendary rappers will band together this Wednesday (October 17) to raise awareness about breast cancer. Dozens of rap veterans will return to Doug E’s Chicken and Waffles in Harlem New York, for the annual “Waiting For a Cure” event…
October 16, 2012
Tina Fey to co-host next year’s Golden Globe ceremony
Tina Fey of 30 Rock fame is to reunite with fellow US comedy star Amy Poehler to host the 70th annual Golden Globes ceremony in 2013. The "magnetic duo" replace British comedian Ricky Gervais who has been the show's acerbic host since 2010. Fey and…
October 16, 2012
Nas Loses Georgia Home to Foreclosure
Nas just can’t seem to escape the worst in life. First he gets divorced, hit up for taxes, and now he’s lost his house. According to TMZ, the rapper’s 2-bedroom, 3-bathroom Georgia home went into foreclosure for payments amounting to $507,000 of the…
October 16, 2012
Silver Deep Sharks & Cruisers Wins TCI Softball league
The Female Championship Game was played on Saturday between the Silver Deep Cruises and Ladies Panthers. The Cruises took the game with a 12 to 10 Win, winning the Championship again for the 7th time in a row. The celebrations were immediate as the…
October 16, 2012
India, China added to list of KYC-friendly countries
The Cayman government has now included India and China on the list of countries that have laws and regulations in place considered to be equivalent to those of the Cayman Islands, with respect to the evidence of identity required from applicants for…
October 16, 2012
Lance Armstrong: UCI chief’s remarks stun doping expert
A blood doping expert says comments by a top cycling official that Lance Armstrong never took performance-enhancing drugs are "flabbergasting". According to a US Anti-Doping Agency report, Hein Verbruggen, the honorary president of the International…
October 16, 2012
Gayle expects tough Bangladesh tour
West Indies opener Chris Gayle has said that he wouldn’t take anything for granted in his team’s upcoming tour of Bangladesh. Even though West Indies have lost only an ODI and a Twenty20 each in Bangladesh, he described the hosts as “dangerous at…
October 16, 2012
PM defends monetary gifts to athletes
PRIME Minister Portia Simpson Miller has stoutly defended the decision to financially reward the country's medallists at the 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games. A weekend of feting the athletes for their performances in the British capital…
October 16, 2012
Patterson to be honoured by Parliament Oct 30
FORMER Prime Minister PJ Patterson is to be honoured by Parliament at another special joint sitting of both Houses, scheduled for Gordon House on Tuesday, October 30. Patterson was elected as Jamaica's sixth prime minister in 1992, succeeding…
October 16, 2012
Tropical Storm Rafael unleashes winds and rain on Virgin Islands, heads toward Bermuda
Tropical Storm Rafael unleashed heavy rain and powerful gusts on the Virgin Islands early Sunday and could turn into a hurricane by Monday, forecasters said.With sustained winds of 50 mph, Rafael could get even stronger as it bears down on several…