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Month: February 2012

Philippine military helping accused general

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — An international human rights watchdog said Wednesday it has information that sympathetic Philippine military personnel were thwarting attempts by civilian authorities to capture a former army general accused of kidnapping two student activists. Retired Maj. Gen….

Fitness benefits child month

The fruits of fundraising by Anytime Fitness at Camana Bay reached the Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) Monday, 30 January. The funds are for Child Month slated for May this year. DCFS Acting Director Debbie Webb-Sibblies and Child…

Accent tables

Accent tables are the perfect completion to any room in your home. You can use them to update the style of your room from contemporary to classic or modern to elegance. Whether it is a table for your living room,…

Deputy Governor Donovan Ebanks appoints Chief of Staff

The Deputy Governor, Donovan Ebanks has appointed Mr. Leonard Dilbert J.P., B.A., M.A., M.Sc., Dip in Law as Chief of Staff in the Premier’s Office. Mr. Dilbert will take up his post on February 1 2012. The Chief of Staff…

United turn up the heat after City slip

Sir Alex Ferguson said that Manchester United drawing level on points with Manchester City at the top of the Premier League table was “obviously significant” in the title race. “It’s been a good night,” the United manager said a his…

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Premier welcomes new appointments

In a message disseminated to the Civil Service, Premier McKeeva Bush welcomed the appointments of Mr. Franz Manderson and other senior civil servants today. The Premier’s welcome message was as follows: “As Mr. Franz Manderson takes up his appointment today…

Valentine’s Day flowers, truths and myths

For hundreds of years lovers everywhere have celebrated Valentines Day. Where did this tradition start and why do we exchange Valentine’s Day flowers and candies with each other? I have already had published here a full article on the accepted…

Hamilton pledges to put problems behind him

Lewis Hamilton says he is confident he has resolved the problems which blighted him for much of last season. The McLaren driver admitted 2011 was his worst in F1, but believes a winter away has led to a more positive…