‘Happy Feet’ penguin vanishes on his way home
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The penguin known as “Happy Feet” has vanished in the ocean on his way home from New Zealand, eluding his trackers just days after his release and leaving behind a mystery that may never be…
Nintendo seeks to rev up 3DS with holiday games
TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo is readying an array of video games for the holidays in an aggressive attempt at catch-up for lost time from the sales delay of the 3DS portable machine last year. Nintendo Co., which makes the Wii…
Pope marks 9/11, says no violence in God’s name
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Benedict XVI insisted Saturday that violence must never be carried out in God’s name as he marked the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a message to the United States. In a letter…
Broader security checks to reduce visa overstays
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is cracking down on immigrants in the U.S. who have overstayed the terms of their visas by using a system that automatically checks multiple national security, immigration and law enforcement databases at the same…
Anne – Part 45
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “The sword of sorrow, … had entered Anne Douglas’s breast.” Dr. Gaston drummed on the table, and answered sharply that all men of intellect were more or less mad. But…
Rugby World Cup 2011
England lock Courtney Lawes has been handed a two-game ban after being found guilty of recklessly striking an opponent with his knee. The 22-year-old Northampton lock will now miss the Pool B matches with Romania and Georgia, Rugby World Cup…
Timberwolves bring in Adelman as coach
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Rick Adelman coached four teams in his first two decades in the NBA, each time taking a year off before starting his next journey. He didn’t wait nearly as long to take over perhaps his most challenging…
Caymanian officer powers up
For 23-year-old Jason Ebanks, it is all about keeping his focus up. As the first Caymanian Certified Elevator Inspector in the Planning Department, Jason is not resting on his laurels. He is already gearing up to become an Elevator Inspection…
Missing dog returned to Society
A dog that ran away from The Humane Society has been found safe and well. Kai disappeared during a walk with a volunteer after she was hit by a car. Concerned staff at the centre were anxious the animal may…
Red Cross event has plenty of Red, Gold and Soul
For full slide show go to: www.caymanscene.com It has certainly been a ‘September to Remember’ for the Cayman Islands Red Cross (CIRC). The Red, Gold and Soul dinner dance was the culmination of CIRC half century celebrations and tributed the…
