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Alberga called ‘Father of the Bar’

 

Ramon Alberga QC was honoured last week with a portrait for display in the Law Courts Building to mark the 60th anniversary of his call to the bar.

Journal competition winner is off to California

Craig Nixon will be heading off to explore the vineyards of the Napa Valley, courtesy of The Cayman Islands Journal, Jacques Scott, and Longitude Travel Services.

Why Grand Court has six-plus judges

 

Cayman courts need judges.

More FOI requests denied

 

FOI requests are still coming in, but they're being denied more often.

Court opening tackles crime

Chief Justice Anthony Smellie and other speakers at the opening of Grand Court on Wednesday recommended ways to address concerns about crime.

Murder charged in club shooting

A West Bay man now faces murder charges in two separate high-profile shootings.

Roma seeking double props

Roma is on the way up in netball.

Rolling for cancer

Local hockey players team up against cancer.

Work permit board nixes majority of key employees

Cayman's Work Permit Board denied a majority of key employee applications it received between February and October.

Jackson doctor dealt double blow

Michael Jackson's doctor will stand trial for the involuntary manslaughter of the pop superstar.

Men charged in Honeymoon murder

Three hotel staff have appeared in court in Mauritius charged in connection with the murder of Michaela McAreavey on her honeymoon.

Hooked up for more big catches

Fishing picks up in January.

Unity must regroup

Unity have a rough start to the 2011 netball season

Magistrate serves temporary term

Former Clerk of Court Valdis Foldats has been appointed Magistrate until the end of March.

WikiLeaks not backing down

The founder of Wikileaks is stepping up the release of ‘cablegate’ and other material.

Man charged in Next Level killing

A 24-year-old man has been charged in connection with the death of Carlo Webster.

Open letter to Premier

An open letter to Premier McKeeva Bush.

MLA elects Grand Court

Bodden Town MLA Dwayne Seymour elected Grand Court after being charged with attempting to obstruct justice.

Orvin’s starlets

Netball review

May 2009 attack charged as attempted murder

Carlney Rashad Campbell, 20, has been charged with attempted murder of a man who was stabbed in May 2009.

Unity expects more net gains

Unity is ready for the 2011 netball season.

Larue is militant about hoops

Larue Nixon is playing hoops in Georgia now.

Police: Holiday traffic campaign a success

Drink driving and car accidents increase during Cayman's holiday season.

Roma starts its 2011 title defence

Local netball gets going for 2011.

Fire at house where rape was reported

The Cayman Islands Fire Service is investigating a blaze that occurred early New Year’s Day in West Bay.

Polar bears threatened, not endangered, US agency says

 

Environmental campaigners in the US have lost a battle to have the polar bear listed as an “endangered” species.

Tort reform bill made public

An amendment bill that would limit non-economic damages awarded in Cayman Islands medical malpractice cases to $500,000 has been released to the public ahead of an expected vote on it in the Legislative Assembly.

Year in review: February 2010

Among the top stories of February 2010: Two men were found guilty of murdering Estella Scott Roberts.

Year in review: March 2010

A small crime wave hit Cayman in March 2010.

Bright Future storms U19 scene

Future Sports Club are a youth basketball force.

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