New government headquarters gets environmental rating
Deputy Premier and Minister responsible for Facility Management Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly has announced that the Government Office Accommodation Project (GOAP) has been awarded a Silver Rating by the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) from the US Green Building…
Cayman Brac affordable houses nearly completed
The eight homes being constructed on behalf of the Sister Islands Affordable Housing Development Corporate (SIAHDC) are nearing completion, said Chairman Mrs. Christine Maltman. Eight contracts were awarded in December 2011 to construct four homes on West End site and…
Two children found living in abandoned school bus
SPLENDORA, Texas (AP) — The abandoned school bus had no engine and no front wheels. But there were crude curtains in the windows, an air conditioner and even bunk beds inside. So when a postal worker repeatedly ran across two…
Laid back Zorro looking for love
Please can you help Zorro? This adorable and delightfully fluffy boy needs our help. Zorro is approximately seven years old and a beautiful long haired shepherd blend. He is neutered and up to date on his shots, however, sadly he…
Cotto a worthy opponent, says Mayweather
Floyd Mayweather promises a “toe-to-toe battle” when he meets Miguel Cotto for the Puerto Rican’s WBA light-middleweight crown on 5 May. While Mayweather (pictured) versus Philippine great Manny Pacquiao is the fight most fans most want to see, Mayweather insists…
Romney heads South into evangelical states
Mitt Romney’s struggle with white evangelical voters doesn’t bode well for him as he moves through the GOP presidential primary, with Mississippi and Alabama just ahead. In the five states so far where born-again Christians were a majority of GOP…
How to pass examinations without being an A plus student.
Here are a few collected tips and tricks to help you pass a school or university exam. They are called exam techniques and they helped me and they can help you. Part A) Preparing for an Exam 1) Revise actively….
Jewellery fashion trends
Jewellery fashions are constantly changing but the following have stayed the course over the last few years and you should be safe with these: Necklaces Big and chunky beaded necklaces are still in vogue. Two schools exist at the same…
Anti-Kony video campaign draws criticism in Uganda
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — The wildly successful viral video campaign to raise global awareness of a brutal Central Africa rebel leader is attracting criticism from Ugandans, some who said Friday that the 30-minute video misrepresents the complicated history of Africa’s…
Dresses, dreams and designs -Part II
These are some of the beautiful designs from local fashion designer Kidan Brooks, whose company, Ki-dän Bridal, specialises in making unique and beautiful dresses, both for brides and bridesmaids. Twenty-four year-old Miss Brooks has been serious about designing clothes ever…