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Champions of the waves

The annual RBC Inter Primary Schools Sailing Championships has always been a hotly contested regatta and this year’s was no different. On Friday 25th November 2011, 36 sailors representing six schools (Red Bay, Savannah, Cayman Prep, St. Ignatius and Cayman…

Christmas candles

You can change your interior with the colour, beauty and fragrance this Christmas with candles; you can easy bring relaxation and warmth with candles. There are lots of candles and accessories you can buy here in Cayman’s stores or online…

Scubaluminations

Santa’s  will be held this Thursday at Jack Rackams Waterfront Restaurant and Bar. Father Christmas will be arriving by boat led by a special tem of scuba-diving reindeer. Once he arrives – straight from Lapland – Santa will hear Christmas…

Wenger hails “mature” van Persie

Arsene Wenger says Robin van Persie’s increased maturity has played a major part in the Dutchman’s prolific goalscoring form. Van Persie took his tally of league goals to 33 for 2011 with a superb volley against Everton on Saturday. Wenger…

Passport2Success continues to deliver results

Graduations bring elation and a sense of accomplishment. For the students in the 5th cohort of the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment initiative Passport2Success, there was pride and achievement on their faces as they celebrated completing the programme. Students,…

Sunset lights up Camana Bay

Sunset Divers won the prize for the best-dressed Christmas boat in the Watersports category in Cayman 27 Parade of Lights – for the third time running. The parade is always a spectacular addition to Camana Bay’s seasonal festivities and this…

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The Editor speaks: More erosion of our rights

In a previous editorial I outlined my concerns regarding the additional powers the RCIPS had asked for. My concerns were justified and unheeded by our lawmakers as last week amendments to the Penal Code were presented. Amazingly, only leader of…

Toasting the holidays with soup and burgers

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas….everywhere you go.”  I love this time of year…the lights, the music, the decorations, the festivities, but mostly I love occasions spent with family and friends.  The time is already going too quickly,…

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Christmas Cracker – personal safety week – school holiday safety

Personal safety is this week’s theme in the RCIPS holiday safety initiative – Operation Christmas Cracker. As the school holidays are fast approaching, officers from the RCIPS Family Support Unit are reminding parents and carers that they need to make…

Dutch state apologises for 1947 Indonesia massacre

RAWAGEDE, Indonesia (AP) — After six decades of waiting, relatives of men killed in a notorious massacre during Indonesia’s bitter struggle for independence finally got what they wanted: an official apology from the Dutch state. Tjeerd de Zwaan, ambassador to…