Archive for July 8th, 2019

U19 cricket team drops first match in World Cup qualifiers

U19 cricket team drops first match in World Cup qualifiers

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(CNS Local Life): The Cayman Islands U19 cricket team has lost its first match to the US squad in the ICC Americas Regional U19 World Cup Qualifiers in Toronto, Canada, which runs through 16 July. The team and support staff travelled to Canada Saturday so did not have much down time before they had to […]

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Cayman medals twice in day three of Island Games

Cayman medals twice in day three of Island Games

| 08/07/2019 | 2 Comments

(CNS Local Life): Cayman added a silver and a bronze to the gold Louis Gordon earned in the high jump Saturday, when sprinter Danika Lyn came second in the women’s 100m and in the pool Jordan Crooks took third in the men’s 50m backstroke, during Monday’s (8 July) action at the 2019 NatWest International Island […]

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Cayman brings back five medals from CCCAN

Cayman brings back five medals from CCCAN

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(CNS Local Life): The Cayman National Swim Team has returned from the Central American and Caribbean Swimming Championship (CCCAN) in Barbados with one gold and four bronze medals. The games, held from 28 June to 2 July, featured 550 swimmers representing 27 countries across all disciplines over 151 events.

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How much should I tip grocery baggers?

How much should I tip grocery baggers?

| 08/07/2019 | 22 Comments

After living in Germany, the US and Panama I have learned there are different ways that grocery stores handle the bagging of groceries. In the US and Germany the store clerk bags the groceries, or in times of high traffic there are “baggers” that provide the service as part of your purchase. In Panama, there […]

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