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…
Digicel leads cable project in Haiti
Two years after Haiti was struck by a devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake, the country is set to receive a major boost with the delivery of a US$16m 200km undersea cable which will link the country to the world via internet…
US oil spill plan prepares for Cuba
MIAMI (AP) — If a future oil spill in the Caribbean Sea threatens American shores, a new federal plan obtained by The Associated Press would hinge on cooperation from neighbouring foreign governments. Now that Cuba is the neighbour drilling for…
Mustard has many uses
My friends at Care2 ( www.care2.com) sent me this interesting article by Katie Waldeck on some interesting uses for mustard. Katie is a freelance writer focused on pets, food and women’s issues. A Chicago native and longtime resident of…
Lunch-goers by the hundreds bust a move in Sweden
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Some workers in Sweden have found a rather offbeat way to spend their lunch hour. Actually, on beat is more like it. Dripping with sweat and awash in disco lights, they dance away to pulsating club music…
Jennifer Smith retires from civil service
Retirement is a milestone that Mrs. Jennifer Smith embraces “happily”. On Thursday, 1 March, at Grand Old House, the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment wished farewell to Mrs. Smith, Acting Director of the Department of Employment Relations. She has…
