Plans for Diamond Jubilee river pageant unveiled
LONDON (AP) — Palace officials Wednesday announced details of a massive pageant on London’s River Thames to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Diamond Jubilee year. Plans call for roughly 1,000 boats of various sizes to gather June 3 for an unprecedented…
Coleman expected to get Wales job
Chris Coleman is expected to be named as Wales manager today. The Football Association of Wales has called a media conference in Cardiff at which the appointment will be confirmed. Former Wales defender Coleman, 41, held talks with the FAW…
iThought: January 19, 2012
Many, by admiring the beauty of the wife of another, have become reprobate. For familiarity with her flares up like a fire. Ecclesiasticus 9:11
Protestors plan next move
West Bay’s Concerned Citizens Group will meet tonight to chart the next moves in their campaign to thwart closure of the road at Public Beach, rejecting charges by Premier McKeeva Bush of lying. This evening’s 7pm John Cumber School gathering…
Cayman boxing clever in Jamaica
Female boxer Jessica McFarlane-Richards flies to Jamaica tomorrow to compete against their national team. Jessica, who trains out of D. Dalmain Ebanks Boxing Gym, will join six other members from Cayman to take part in the tournament. Also flying the…
BE VIGILANT!
Police say robberies not linked While police yesterday would not call it a “trend”, officials are concerned about three robberies in or near private homes since Sunday and have called for increased vigilance. In the wake of Tuesday evening’s Webster…
Cayman Islands Day
On Friday 16th of December Miss “Nadine’s” preschool held its annual Cayman Islands Day on its playground where the weather was cool and sunny as they hoped to evoke a feeling of the old days, when people would sit around…
The Editor Speaks: Spate of home robberies, time, blindness
We are suddenly experiencing a series of robberies immediately outside or at people’s homes. We have had three in just a few days. The latest was Tuesday (17) in Webster Estates as a woman arrived at her home. The robbers…
Peace Corps pullout latest blow to Honduras
TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AP) — The U.S. government’s decision to pull out all its Peace Corps volunteers from Honduras for safety reasons is yet another blow to a nation still battered by a coup and recently labelled the world’s most deadly…