Officials step up efforts to find missing toddler
WATERVILLE, Maine (AP) — As the FBI stepped up its efforts to find a 20-month-old girl who disappeared from her father’s home over the weekend, investigators combed through trash bins, drained a stream and pored over more than 100 leads…
Census workers thanked by the Governor
Participants in the 2010 Census exercise, including nearly 100 census workers, received thanks during a pleasant evening of camaraderie. His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Duncan Taylor, CBE presented certificates of appreciation to mark the efforts of participants in the census…
Five killed in plane crash on major NJ highway
HARDING, N.J. (AP) — A small plane headed for Georgia crashed Tuesday on one of the New York City area’s busiest highways, spiraling out of control and losing a section of the aircraft before hitting the wooded median strip and…
‘The Iron Lady’ shows Thatcher still divides Brits
LONDON (AP) — With hairdo, handbag and hubris, she dominated — and divided — Britain for a decade. Now a film about Margaret Thatcher is doing it all over again. “The Iron Lady” stars Meryl Streep as Britain’s first female…
Christmas cake decorating
You really don’t need a special occasion to decorate a cake, but Christmas is an event that can be made unforgettable and extra special with decorated cakes of all shapes and sizes that everyone goes “Ahh” to when you place…
LSU’s Miles wins AP coach of the year
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — LSU’s 2011 season will be remembered for challenging Les Miles’ crisis-management skills over and over again. It could also go down as the greatest season in the history of a program that has been around…
TV taste for interns at WestStar
University students get hands-on experience at Television Centre this holiday season. WestStar continues to support the community this Christmas by having three full-time interns over their winter break. Shanda Hunter, Debert Dawes, and Jade Webster are all working in various…
CHINESE TAKE-AWAY – Berth plans would spoil watersports
Covering 16 acres on an artificial island in Red Bay, the proposed all-weather five-pier cruise-berthing facility will spur renovation of George Town, while preserving Seven Mile Beach and Hog Sty Bay’s wrecks and reefs. By contrast, the construction of the…
Teenager’s special gift at Christmas
Although Christmas is a time for giving, many of today’s youth seem to forget that important fact. But not teenager Malcolm Rankin. The 14-year-old from West Bay came to last weekend’s police organised Christmas party with different intentions. While youngsters…
Super Bowl to be streamed online, to mobile phones
NEW YORK (AP) — The biggest draw in television is going mobile. The Super Bowl will be streamed online and to phones in the U.S. for the first time, the NFL said Tuesday. NBC’s broadcasts of wild card Saturday, the…
