Naomi Watts to star in Princess Diana biopic
LONDON (AP) — Producers say Naomi Watts will play Princess Diana in a film about the last years of the royal’s life. Britain’s Ecosse Films says “Caught in Flight” will focus on the two years before Diana’s death in a…
Stacey-Ann’s death has left huge void
Friends of Stacey-Ann Smith say the terrible event of her 6 February death in Jamaica was upsetting to everyone that knew her, and that her passing has left a void. “She was a very jocular person. People greeted her with…
450 years of Cuban architecture and interiors
A connoisseur of West Indian antiques and architecture, Michael Connors returns to Grand Cayman for his third book presentation, discussion and signing since late 2009. Join him at Books & Books on Friday, February 17 at 7pm for a Cuban…
On the road for Island relay
On Super Bowl Sunday, representatives of seventy-four six-person squads gathered in the predawn darkness to begin an early morning struggle that would take participants from Gun Bay in the east to Smith’s Cove in the west. The occasion was the…
Redknapp plays down England talk
Harry Redknapp is the hot favourite to take over from Fabio Capello as manager of England. The Italian quit Wednesday – the same day Tottenham Hotspur boss Redknapp was found not guilty of tax evasion charges. But despite being the…
A rose by any other name
Instead of buying a red rose, Luelan Bodden is giving his wife a very special Valentines gift – a giant pink rose made from the insides of conch shells. It’s the 20th conch sculpture that Mr. Bodden, 43, an electrician…
Mexico road project sets up fight over ruins
MEXICO CITY (AP) — When neighbours in the hills east of Mexico City saw backhoes ripping up pre-Hispanic relics for a highway, they did something unexpected in a country where building projects often bulldoze through ruins: They launched protests to…