Reconnecting with the stars after Ivan
If you were here in the Cayman Islands immediately after Hurricane Ivan (Sept. 2004) and looked up to the heavens you would have seen the sky was deep black, but thick with twinkling dots and dim wisps of cottony light….
Editorial: Throwing a Dart
One should always beware of someone throwing a dart, especially if it is aimed at you. Not only if it hits you it will hurt and if it is laced with poison it might kill you. I am somewhat astounded…
Bolt can bolt to another world record at London Olympics
Former Olymic Gold medalist and chairman of the London Organising Committee for the 2012 Olymics Game, Sebastian Coe, said triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt could get set for another world record. Because of the emergence of Yohan Blake and the…
Mantle Clocks
Mantle or shelf clocks are generally small clocks found in a house placed on a shelf, mantle or above a fireplace. They are often highly ornate, decorative works and most frequently constructed from any combination of ormolu, porcelain, and wood….
Pair of ‘Idol’ semifinalists perform same song
LOS ANGELES (AP) — There wasn’t only one performance of Adele’s “One and Only” on “American Idol.” Elise Testone, the soulful 28-year-old teacher from Charleston, S.C., and Jen Hirsh, the soaring 25-year-old singer from Agoura Hills, Calif., both tackled the…
Police investigate diving death
A 70-year-old woman died earlier today after taking ill while diving with friends. Shortly after 9.00 am this morning, Thursday 1 March 2012, police received a report that the woman, a visitor from the US, had taken ill while on…
Statement of Premier McKeeva Bush
Money Not Going to John McLean, Jr. “It appears that certain members of the media and the opposition are determined to mislead the public by accusing me of making statements which I DID NOT make. Certain members of the…
Nathan Clarke enquiry – update
UPDATE: 1:30PM Thursday 1 MARCH 2012 Nathan has now been missing for five days. Around 12.30 pm yesterday, Wednesday 29 February, a cruise ship passenger was snorkeling approximately 50mts off public beach, adjacent to the Calico Jack’s area, when he…
