Wheelchair for Lighthouse school
The Seattle Seafair Pirates donated a wheelchair to the Lions Club of Tropical Garden. This wheelchair was presented to the Lighthouse School on Friday, November 25 by Lion President, Belinda Blessitt Vincent. Mrs. Carla MacVicar, Principal welcomed the donation which…
Nominees Announced for The Governor’s Award for Design and Construction
November 27th 2011 (Grand Cayman): The Cayman Society of Architects, Surveyors & Engineers (CASE) and the Cayman Contractors Association (CCA), in conjunction with His Excellency Governor Taylor, are pleased to announce the six projects that have been short listed for…
Keep your children safe
PC Stacyann Stewart secures four-year old Sahar Waite in a child seat to demonstrate the importance of car safety. PC Stewart stressed that although people may be tempted to save money and buy a second hand car seat, they often…
SIXTH ROAD DEATH: Man arrested for DUI after fatal smash
A man has died after a car crash on the Esterley Tibbetts Highway yesterday morning – the sixth road death this year. Richard Martin, 52, was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident close to the Lakeside Villas apartment…
Forty-eight easy ways to lose weight
“Oh no. Thanksgiving has just gone and now Christmas is coming. I’ve eaten too much and I’m overweight. What do I do?” I have said it and I expect you have, too. But don’t despair. The following are old but…
Anne – Part 82
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “People would discover Anne’s beauty for themselves” The Frenchwoman was grieved to part with her pupil; she had conceived a real affection for her in the busy spot, which served…
Hugh Hart receives Order of Jamaica
Distinguished Cayman resident Hugh Hart, a Jamaican property developer, has received the Order of Jamaica, which is the fourth of five ranks in the Jamaican Honours System. The order was established in 1969, and is considered to be the equivalent…
The Editor speaks: When is bad press really bad?
I have read a lot of bad press concerning the Cayman Islands. I have read many a blog painting a terrible picture of these Islands. However, nothing has made me angrier than Steven Knipp’s piece of garbage he wrote for…
Dutch killer whale Morgan finds new home in Spain
MADRID (AP) — A young killer whale at the centre of a legal battle waged by Dutch conservationists has arrived at its new home on the Canary Islands, a spokeswoman for a Spanish zoo said Wednesday. The 1,400-kilogram (3,085-pound) female…