WHITE PAPER
Have you studied the White Paper all of you? ‘Cause they’re giving us Overseas Territories quite a review, First presented to the UK parliament in March ’99 Checking out us territories is taking a lot of time. Making sure we…
Radiation traces found in Japanese baby formula
TOKYO (AP) — Traces of radiation spilled from Japan’s hobbled nuclear plant were detected in baby formula Tuesday in the latest case of contaminated food in the nation. Major food and candy maker Meiji Co. said it was recalling canned…
Will tablets replace computers?
On recent trips to the USA and UK I did not take my laptop with me but instead my tablet – the Apple iPad. Interestingly, on my long flight across the Atlantic I noticed more people using tablets than laptops….
Bodden shuts down Elite while Sunset roll George Town
In the Cayman Islands Women’s league Scholars and Cayman Islands National Team playmaker Jetena Bodden helped spearhead a standout defensive performance this Saturday as Scholars International became the first team this season to take points from Elite Sports Club. The…
Just about memories and me: Part 2
[My eldest brother, Ladner whom had joined the British Merchant Navy, was serving when a torpedo sank the ship he was on in 1942.] I remember when my mother and father received the news that evening. I was out grocery…
Kenny considers Spearing appeal
KENNY DALGLISH has revealed Liverpool FC will consider appealing Jay Spearing’s red card as their unbeaten run was ended in controversial circumstances. Clint Dempsey’s goal five minutes from time consigned 10-man Liverpool FC to a 1-0 defeat at Fulham last night….
The Editor speakes: I could have been mistaken
Chuck and Barrie Quappe wrote a song for the musical “Magna Carta” called “I Could Have Been Mistaken”. Matilda de Briouze, a baroness who lived in the 11th century and was known for being a gossip, sang the song. Her…
Free HIV Testing Extended
Due to demand, free HIV testing will continue to be available at the General Practice Clinic of the Cayman Islands Hospital, West Bay and Bodden Town District Health Centres and Faith Hospital in Cayman Brac from Monday, 5 December to…
UK auditors warn Olympic budget is on the edge
LONDON (AP) — U.K. Olympic organizers run a risk of exceeding their 9.3 billion-pound ($14.6 billion) budget for hosting the 2012 London games and have little room left for unforeseen costs, Britain’s spending watchdog warned Tuesday. The National Audit Office…
Man charged over fatal crash
A man has appeared in court accused of causing the death of medical student Richard Martin. Mr Martin, 52, and originally from Pennsylvania, USA, died after his car collided with another vehicle on the Esterley Tibbetts Highway at the beginning…
