Topic: Bodden Town
Arrests made in Marina Dr. killing
Two men were arrested in the early hours of Wednesday in connection with the killing of Earl Hart.
Charity replay
The Charity Shield football match between Bodden Town and Scholars International was postponed on Sunday due to bad weather a few minutes after it started.
It will be replayed on Wednesday Oct. 16 at the TE McField Annex Field, kick off 7.30 p.m.
Meals on Wheels saved from closure
Kind-hearted Caymanians stepped up to the plate with more than $60,000 of donations to save cash starved Meals on Wheels.
Editorial for October 14: Yet another 'faux protest'
If there are 2,000 unemployed Caymanians on the island, why weren't they at Friday's protest march?
Church youth cleaning up
Young members of the Church of God Chapel, Frank Sound, make a difference by helping clean up local communities.
More immigration meetings set
Immigration reform town hall meetings will be held this week in Bodden Town, East End and North Side.
BT intends to stay tops
The Cayman Islands football season officially kicks off on Sunday with its annual Charity Shield game.
Bodden Town Football Club, the Premier League and FA Cup winners, face Scholars International Sports Club who won the Digicel Cup last season.
Eastern district residents raise concerns over police staffing
A rather thin police presence of late has been noted by Bodden Town residents.
Thompson lifts Griffins over Esso
Wesleyan Christian Academy is flexing its muscles in youth basketball.
Catholic fired up
The Sir John A. Cumber Primary and St. Ignatius Prep Under-9s and Under-11s opened the 2013/14 CUC Primary Football League with a win apiece.
PwC backs Under-16 hoops talent
It was another successful season as more than 120 boys and girls recently took the courts to showcase their talents in the annual PwC Under-16 Basketball League.
Local riders jet to Lake Havasu chasing more world titles
Local jet ski racing hopes to boast more international champions.
Editorial for October 3: Growing cost of serious crime
Cayman has little to show for its significant investments in police.
Wolves howling after bad start
One of the reigning champions of youth basketball is not in good form.
Brac kids enjoyed kicking it with McLean coaches
Aspiring child footballers in Cayman Brac were treated to a fun filled coaching session last week Saturday.
Prep are the best prospects
Primary school football action started over the weekend and there were plenty of thrills and spills to keep the kids and their supporters entertained in the blazing sunshine.
Cashwiz robbery plea
Arron McLaughlin is scheduled to be sentenced in November after pleading guilty to the robbery of CashWiz in 2012.
Editorial for September 27: Cayman jails: In conflict with our Constitution
New police cells a step in the right direction.
Esso burns Bodden Town in opener
Youth basketball in Cayman had an impressive start to its premier competition.
Bail refused in dangerous driving case
Matthew Whittaker, 23, is scheduled to appear in Summary Court again on Thursday, 26 September, after being refused bail on Monday for driving offences and alleged threats to kill.
Primary focus is to have fun
Sir John A. Cumber Primary starts the defence its Opening Rally title from last season as the popular 2013/14 CUC Primary Football League campaign kicks-off this Saturday.
Filipinos launch local hoops league
Filipino basketball talent will now take center stage.
Juvenile arrested in minimart robbery
A teenager faces charges that he robbed a store and beat up an elderly man.
Helicopter tracks down gun suspect
A police chase that covered half the distance around Grand Cayman ends in the arrest of an armed suspect.
Hurricanes threatening Caymanian heritage
The massive hurricane that ripped through Grand Cayman in September 2004 may not have taken any lives, but there were other casualties - namely invaluable pieces of Caymanian heritage, an audience gathered for a lecture heard this week.
West Bay man killed, shot fired in Lower Valley
Shootings have become more commonplace again in the Cayman Islands, particularly in West Bay, over the past few months.
Meals on Wheels program starved of funds
A charity that provides free meals to needy seniors in Grand Cayman has run out of funds and could have to shut down its operations in East End and Bodden Town for the rest of the year.
10s aces focused on Bodden Town
tennis kids round up
Online poll Many want to move on from Rivers episode
Apparently, the people of the Cayman Islands are largely fed up with the saga of West Bay MLA and Minister for Education Tara Rivers, voting to move on with the news.
New governor visits districts
Cayman's new governor spends her first week making the rounds in local districts.
Wesleyan tops U16s
Wesleyan Christian Academy are the latest champions in local basketball.
Deadly duo in pro trial
Two of Cayman’s best young strikers could be on their way to pro careers if successful in their tryouts with Fort Lauderdale Strikers next week.
Dart: ‘New regional focus’ elsewhere
As several projects stall in the Cayman Islands, Dart looks elswehere in the Caribbean.
Crash, weather knock out power
Lightning strikes and a car accident caused more than 10,000 customers to lose power in Grand Cayman this weekend.
Bodden Town teen wears 2013 crown
The Leo Club of Grand Cayman crowned the 35th Miss Teen Cayman Islands last weekend
Editorial for September 5: Bodden Towners show us the way
It’s not the kind of story that usually makes the headlines: A small group of volunteers banding together to make a difference in their community.
Residents get down and dirty for cleaner streets
The Bodden Town Historical Committee is cleaning up Bodden Town.
Huta expects a bright Future
Future Sports Club in West Bay has for many years been a conveyor belt of young footballing talent, thanks to the tireless input from technical director Roy “Huta” Ebanks and his dedicated coaches.
Schools outfitted with life-saving devices
Six schools on Grand Cayman and three in Cayman Brac are getting a jump-start on a potential life-saver, thanks to a $20,000 project of the Cayman Heart Fund.
Gunmen raid Savannah residence
A gang of armed men, wearing masks and camouflage gear, burst into a gathering at a home in Savannah and stole cash and jewelry in a terrifying robbery in the early hours on Wednesday.
Back to grassroots Cayman
Cayman older folks share historic information about a simpler life and how they survived during challenging times.
PAC chairman offers to resign
Public Accounts Committee Chairman Roy McTaggart has offered to resign his seat on the oversight panel as soon as the five-member group and the auditor general scrutinize the ruling People’s Progressive Movement’s government programs.
Students back in school
Many of the Cayman Islands’ private and public students are heading back to class this week after a long summer break, with most students entering government public schools on Wednesday for the new school year.
Testoris push all to their limits
The cycling 25-mile shootout saw Michael and Vico Testori contribute to an amazingly tight race after an hour’s riding.
National Trust facing extinction?
The National Trust, overseer of blue iguanas, a dozen historic properties and fully 5 percent of the land mass of the Cayman Islands, is slowly going broke.
Collin confident baskets will be plentiful for locals
Heading into this month, there was growing concern over basketball’s present standing in the Cayman Islands.
Students head back to schools next week
The Ministry of Education and the Departmetn of Education Services releases dates for new and returning students to government schools for 2013/2014 academic year.
Editorial for August 20: The Hyatt: Mow it down
Government must ensure the Hyatt situation is remedied, now.
Police arrest three following crash
Police in Grand Cayman arrested three people Friday night following a car crash by Countryside Shopping Village in Newlands.
Prison break exposes security flaws
Police urged Grand Cayman residents Friday morning to check boats and outbuildings as the search for three escaped prisoners continued.
Police arrest three following crash
Police arrested three people following a car crash by Countryside Shopping Village in Newlands Friday evening.
Search for prison escapees continues
Police and prison officials have named the three inmates who escaped from Northward Wednesday night as Steve Manderson, Marcus Manderson and Chadwick Dale.
United likely to feel the Blues
The English Premier League kicks off this weekend in what promises to be the most significant season for years because of all the managerial challenges.
Family reunion turns to tragedy
A 26-year-old father of four killed in a car accident in the early hours of Saturday had arrived in Grand Cayman only 12 hours earlier to take up a job on a fishing boat.
Anger building on election irregularities
Resentment at elections officials and the Attorney General continues to build among former candidates in Cayman’s springtime elections, frustrated by arbitrary opinions that disqualified some and forced others to renounce rightful citizenship.
Disqualified candidate vows action in wake of Grand Court decision
Disqualifed for 22 May national polls by the Attorney General, disappointed Bodden Town candidate Richard Christian is vowing legal action after Friday's Grand Court decision allowing electoral competitotrs to hold foreign passports.
U21s will fine-tune their shots
The Cayman Islands Under-21 netball team have a few chances left to perfect their form.
Williams leads girls into Scotland
The final roster has been set for the Cayman Islands Under-21 national netball team.
Fatal crash in East End
A 26-year-old man was killed in East End early Saturday when the car in which he was a passenger crashed into the sea wall.
Rounds of farewells for Taylors
Among the parting gifts given to Governor Duncan Taylor during his recent round of farewells was a cow cod, handed to him by Police Commissioner David Baines.
Champs will pass on knowledge
Cayman’s national football champions is helping stage an annual summer camp.
Man robbed at front door of home
A man was robbed at gunpoint as he arrived at his home in Savannah during the predawn hours Friday.
Eyes to the heavens as asteroid streaks over Cayman
The asteroid appeared to be charging down Bodden Town's main steeet, says Albert Forbes Elbert, an intense ball of light growing bigger and brighter.
Dealing with waste management
Writer explores sustainable options for managing Cayman's rubbish.
Island-wide power failure hits 4,000
Just over 4,000 homes and businesses across the Cayman Islands were without power for around an hour on Wednesday afternoon following a fault in an engine room at the Caribbean Utilities Company.
Editorial for July 25: Juvenile governance
Why is a foundation built for the proposed juvenile justice centre in the Fairbanks area now just sitting out there deteriorating in the bush?
Editorial for 24 July: Elevating Bodden Town beach to a police priority
Readers shouldn't dismiss today’s front-page story regarding Coe Wood public beach in Bodden Town. It's critical that police solve this situation.
Assaults, vice crimes disrupt beach
The issue of loitering, drunkenness and unlawful behaviour on Coe Wood Public beach has become a concern of residents and police.
In Cayman, home is where the house is
A government report shows more Cayman Islands residents live in houses than condos, with far more houses being built.
Police investigate Facebook ‘sex offender registry’
Controversy over an ad hoc sex offender registry on Facebook.
Passports and elections
There is a question being raised in the Cayman Islands Grand Court involving the eligibility of Cabinet Minister Tara Rivers to hold elected office that many Caymanians of the younger generation should pay attention to, particularly if they have any designs on standing for election themselves.
