Restaurant reopens
The Department of Environmental Health has reopened the Solana restaurant after reports some customers fell ill. Paramedics were called the eatery at the Marriott Hotel after guests complained they felt sick. But after a temporary evacuation, the restaurant has now…
Police investigate robbery – UPDATE
UPDATE At approximately 3.50am on Thursday 29th March 2012, three males entered a residence at Seagull Condo’s on West Bay Road. The property had been left unsecured. There were three male occupants of the residence, two of which were bound with…
Cameron: Assad regime not welcome at Olympics
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron confirmed Wednesday that dozens of members of Syrian President Bashar Assad’s regime will be stopped from attending the London Olympics, as he pledged to make the event “the greatest show on Earth.”…
Pie are squared
A magnificent piece of political hokum was announced in the UK yesterday. VAT is going to be charged on hot food. This means that if you go and buy a hot pie or sausage roll you have to pay an…
WATER HORROR – Deaths in three months almost doubles 2011
Police are meeting dive companies to assess safety procedures and prevention in the wake of last weekend’s water-related death of Pamela Langevin, at least the ninth in 2012. The late-March figure nearly doubles the five water-related deaths for all of…
The Editor Speaks: Fairness and praise
Two stories have appeared on my desk over the last twenty-four hours that have prompted me to make these comments. The first is the concerns our Independent MLA for North Side, Ezzard Miller, raised concerning the conviction of 20 year…
Olympians meet young swimmers
Three British swimmers who have been selected for the Olympic Games in London this summer, swam alongside a group of young Cayman swimmers in the Lions Pool. The three swimmers were: Caitlin McClatchey who qualified for the Olympics in the…
Pope prays for freedom, ‘renewal’ in Cuba
HAVANA (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI prayed for freedom and renewal “for the greater good of all Cubans” before the nation’s patron saint Tuesday, but the island’s communist leaders quickly rejected the Roman Catholic leader’s appeal for political change after…
Reading palms
Palmistry is the practice of telling fortunes from the lines, marks, and patterns on the palms of the hands. Palmistry is also called chiromancy, palm-reading, chirology, or hand-analysis. Palmistry originated in ancient India. It was said to be practiced by…
