America is obsessed with being politically correct
I am not an American, although I have lived there, and now residing in the Cayman Islands visiting the USA is easy and I do it regularly. I have many American friends including some whom I class as best friends….
Disturbances
There’s been a lot said about chickens lately And I can understand why, Especially when we can’t get enough sleep No matter how much we try. Years ago my garden was a favourite spot. Stray chickens really loved my place,…
Haiti and Dominican Republic may be facing big quake period
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti and the neighboring Dominican Republic could be in for a period of periodic powerful earthquakes, according to a scientific study released Thursday. The study says Haiti’s 7.0-magnitude earthquake two years ago is likely to be…
Djokovic edges Murray, sets up final vs Nadal
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Defending champion Novak Djokovic moved into an Australian Open final against Rafael Nadal after edging Andy Murray in a five-set, almost five-hour semifinal late Friday night. Despite appearing tired and sore from the second set, Djokovic…
Players urged to act responsibly
Managers of Liverpool and Manchester United have urged players to act responsibly during Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie at Anfield. It is the first time the teams have met since Luis Suarez was banned for eight matches for racially abusing…
Muslims call for NYPD chief to resign over movie
NEW YORK (AP) — Muslim groups are calling for New York’s police commissioner to step down because of his appearance in a film they say puts their religion and its adherents in a bad light. About 20 activists held a…
Stage set for tennis tournament
The 2012 PWC Men’s Invitational Championships begins Tuesday, January 31st at The Cayman Islands Tennis Club. This year’s field of participants could make this the most competitive tournament that we have ever seen in Cayman; even more competitive than last…
Debut novel about life after divorce
After years away from Grand Cayman, first time author Janet Crisp returns to the island that inspired her debut novel. Join Janet at Books & Books on Friday, February 10 at 7pm for the Cayman Islands launch of The Heat…
Inmates go tech savvy and Blues under Spotlight
The week starting Monday, 30 January, GIS Spotlight captures inmates learning, orchids blooming and Blue Iguanas resurging. A common criticism for merely incarcerating wrongdoers is prison is just a revolving door – they are in and out with little positive…