VoluntEARS return to Cayman
Staff of the Cayman Islands Department of Tourism (DOT) teamed up with the Disney Cruise Line VoluntEARS on Tuesday, 13 December 2011 to bring the joy of Christmas to the students of Miss Nadine’s Pre-School and the Lighthouse School. An…
MAC: NO RED BAY
“The public will understand what I’ve done for them” Premier McKeeva Bush yesterday laid to rest any lingering hopes for cruise-ship berthing in Red Bay, saying construction in George Town would make the best use of national resources. At the same…
The Editor Speaks: David Marchant
It is amazing how an editorial comment I made in Friday (13) publication has sparked another two editorials on the subject. I made the point that, to me, Cayman Finance had missed the boat by turning down an invitation by…
Missing raised to 29 in Italian cruise disaster
ROME (AP) — Italy’s cruise liner tragedy turned into an environmental crisis Monday, as rough seas battering the stricken mega-ship raised fears that fuel might leak into pristine waters off Tuscany that are part of a protected sanctuary for dolphins,…
Airbus takes record orders in 2011, beating Boeing
HAMBURG, Germany (AP) — Airbus took in a record number of orders for new commercial aircraft last year as strong demand for its revamped single-aisle plane helped it best U.S. rival Boeing Co. in the race for orders for the…
Junior Achievement Cayman celebrates 20 years
With the launch of Junior Achievement 2011 underway and the 20th anniversary of the programme in the Cayman Islands being celebrated, Paul Byles, President of Junior Achievement of the Cayman Islands, said the programme could not be possible without the…
Green Iguanas?!!!
What a Boxing Day swim I had and what an experience it was for me. I’m sure you will all enjoy reading what I’m about to reveal. Like I said it was Boxing Day. I had finished cleaning my garden;…
Raiders ask to interview Broncos OC for coach job
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Raiders search for a new head coach picked up steam on Monday as the team received permission to interview two Denver assistants and was also poised to talk to members of Green Bay’s staff….
NCVO recognises long service staff
Mrs. Janice Wilson, NCVO CEO, awarded four NCVO employees for “Long Service Recognition” who have a combined employment of 91 years! The employees who received certificates were acknowledged and commended for their hard work and contribution at the NCVO’s Miss Nadine’s…
UK police officer loses Olympic security documents
LONDON (AP) — A British tabloid reported Tuesday that it had been handed documents about security arrangements for the London Olympics that were left on a train by a police officer, the latest in a series of embarrassing mishaps involving…
