How Christmas cards began
This year, many people around the world will send Christmas cards to share holiday greetings with family and friends. The annual holiday letter has become a popular method for folks to stay in touch and update their circle of acquaintances…
St. George’s nine lessons
St. George’s Anglican Church celebrated Christmas in a very traditional style with their Festival of nine Bible readings to compliment nine carols. Together they told the story of the Christ’s incarnation, beginning with the story of how Adam and Eve…
Home form will help City
Manchester City boss Roberto Mancini thinks his team are in a strong position to win the Premier League title – because they have already played their close rivals away. City have won all eight of their matches at Etihad Stadium….
F1 will never be big in USA
Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone has admitted that the sport “will not be big in America”. Formula 1 is due to return to the United States with a race in Texas in 2012, with a second race planned in New…
No shocks as Wolves clinch title
Saturday’s under-19 basketball awards highlighted championship efforts of the green-clad Wolves and red-uniformed women’s victors Monarchs, while marking superb performances from second-place finishers Shockwave and Sparks. Staged at UCCI’s Vassal Johnson Hall, the Saturday-night women’s finals and awards ceremonies highlighted a…
Life rafts spotted near capsized rig
MOSCOW (AP) — Rafts carrying people have been spotted off Russia’s east coast where a floating oil rig sank in remote, freezing waters, the owner said Monday, but the government would not confirm the report and it was not clear…
With morgues full, Philippine flood victims buried
ILIGAN, Philippines (AP) — With funeral parlors overwhelmed, authorities in a flood-stricken southern Philippine city on Monday organized the first mass burial of some of nearly 700 people who were swept to their deaths in one of worst calamities to…
Protestors demand dump answers
The Department of Environmental Health has done no environmental reports or studies about relocating the George Town Landfill, according to Bodden Town’s anti-dump coalition, suggesting the decision to move the site “was made by the premier”. At the same time,…
Veterans’ christmas party
The Cayman Islands Veterans Association Christmas party at the Seafarers Hall, Prospect, party was a great opportunity to meet old friends and comrades. Everyone enjoyed a lovely meal provided by Luz’s Restaurant and organized by Mrs. Beverly Banks. Entertainment was…
Future win first of season
In the opening game at the Ed Bush Field, Future SC won its first game in the 2011-12 PL beating Cayman Athletics SC by 2 nil, goals scored by Denver Barnes (65’) and Paul Brown (82’). Afterwards Elite SC kept…