Senate Democrats blocking resolution honoring Thatcher
Newsmax Senate Democrats are holding up a resolution to honor former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, who died on Monday at age 87, a Heritage Foundation affiliate reports. The resolution was to pass late Wednesday in the Democratic-controlled upper chamber,…
7th Burglary on Cayman Brac
A Royal Cayman Islands Police Service RCIPS) spokesperson has confirmed that Cayman Brac experienced its seventh burglary there since the beginning of the year. This time it was at the Brac Reef Resort in West End, close to Reef Divers…
Another very active Atlantic hurricane season says all forecasters
Extended range forecast of Atlantic seasonal hurricane activity and landfall strike probability for 2013 from CSU By Philip J. Klotzbach and William M. Gray From Department of Atmospheric Science, Colorado State University (CSU) (as of 10 April 2013) We anticipate…
Election ID cards are available at locations in every district
The Elections Office have announced they will be issuing electors ID cards at the following locations and dates: West Bay Monday – April 15, 2013 West Bay Library Parking Lot – Elections Trailer 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM George Town…
Area casinos creating dramatic ripple effects in local economy, problems
By Denise Allabaugh (Staff Writer) from the times-tribune Dramatic ripple effects have resulted from Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs and Mount Airy Casino Resort opening and bringing table games to Northeast Pennsylvania. Casinos are directly linked to many positive impacts:…
Samsung unveils 6.3in Galaxy Mega smartphone
BBC Samsung has unveiled the biggest smartphone to date – the Galaxy Mega, which features a 6.3in (16cm) screen. The firm suggested its size made it ideal for watching videos or running two apps alongside each other. Samsung helped popularise…
CML to fund Purple Dragon scholarship
Recruitment agency CML recently announced that it has funded a one-year scholarship at the Purple Dragon Martial Arts School, enabling a deserving student to participate in the facility’s renowned training programme. Staff and management at CML have decided to sponsor…
Island Heritage Charity Drive
What is CharityDrive? CharityDrive is an innovative and exciting sponsorship programme by Island Heritage Insurance that takes place over three days each spring. Each year, Island Heritage will donate up to CI$35,000 in direct donations shared between three local charities….
Living Green Fair Sat April 20
Cayman Islands Departments of Tourism and Environment (DOT) and (DOE) invite everyone to the Living Green Fair on Saturday, April 20, 2013, 10:00am – 4:00pm at the Lions Centre and the admission is Free!! The Cayman Islands Environmental Programme for…
Eat and Drink This to Prevent High Blood Pressure
By Leah Zerbe RODALE Got high blood pressure? Start swilling hibiscus tea. More people visit doctors for high blood pressure than for any other condition, aside from the common cold. And while blood pressure medications are usually effective, science has…
