Secrets to becoming a star at anything
Secrets to becoming a star at anything The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance contains some very interesting findings: 1. The trait we call talent is highly overrated. That is, expert performers – whether in memory or surgery, ballet…
Census shows 1 in 2 people are poor or low-income
WASHINGTON (AP) — Squeezed by rising living costs, a record number of Americans — nearly 1 in 2 — have fallen into poverty or are scraping by on earnings that classify them as low income. The latest census data depict…
The Editor Speaks : I still see red
Can it possibly be true? The United Democratic Party (UDP) has banned the colour red? And at Christmas? The colour red is THE colour of Christmas. Even Santa is clothed in red. There is a rumour (has to be a…
My favourite family Christmas Movies
Christmas is coming! And, Christmas time is all about family and togetherness. These are my personal favourites for the Christmas season that the whole family will enjoy. And you can watch them year after year! A Christmas Story (1983) All…
Further charge over fatal crash
A man who has appeared in court in connection with a fatal road crash on Wednesday 30 November is now facing an additional charge. Patrick Dixon, 31, was charged with causing death by dangerous driving earlier this month and appeared…
How to wrap that “impossible-to-wrap” Christmas gift
Charles Dudley Warner, the famous American essayist and novelist once said, “The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.” So you’ve found the perfect gift, one completely appropriate for the recipient. But now you’ve…
George Town cup blow
For the past two seasons George Town Sports Club have proudly held possession of the Digicel Cup, GT are known for being a knock out cup team who always manage to put aside their league form to rise to…
Master funds need to register
The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) now requires master funds to register by the end of the first quarter 2012. These funds previously fell outside the jurisdiction’s regulatory framework. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) is introducing requirements for master…
Wine is my life, says Carrie
Declaring that “wine is my life”, Premier Wines and Spirits owner Carrie Stein and sister Jennifer have opened the doors at Cayman’ s latest liquor retailer, offering a thorough knowledge of the grape and a deal with a difference. Aficionados…
