Hair raising style for Jamaican Independence
Ann Marie Tomlinson has loved doing her hair in wild, crazy styles ever since she was a 15-year-old girl growing up in Kingston, Jamaica. “I used to have a new hair style every week, but now, times are hard and…
Residents get a steal at police auction
Imagine picking up two commercial boat engines in good working condition (with gas bottles) for under $25 or a mountain bike for only $5. Well, to get a bargain like that, you should have been at the police auction. The…
Economy showing bright and encouraging growth
The Cayman Islands economy appears to be recovering slowly from its prolonged recession, and while dark spots linger, some good news has emerged as government statistics limn the last part of 2010. According to a report released on Friday by…
No evidence found in rider’s room
AURILLAC, France (AP) — A French official said police didn’t find doping evidence in a search of Russian rider Alexandr Kolobnev’s hotel room. Jean-Pascal Violet, the public prosecutor for the town of Aurillac, told The Associated Press that he has…
Cayman U19 pipped at the post
Cayman Under 19 Girls’ rugby game against Jamaica was a tense affair. Jamaica seemed to dominate the first half of the game collecting points continuously, leaving Cayman in the dirt. Kadjan Gayle gained the first three points for Jamaica on…
Dishin with Dody
I have missed you this past week. My father, Ross, passed away, so my life has been consumed with the details of his life. His memorial service was Saturday. The most difficult part was knowing how much he would have…
IAAF World Youth Championships Roundup
The IAAF World Youth Championships in Athletics in Lille, France attracted more athletes than ever before this year, 1373 in fact, all of who represented 173 countries. The United States collected the most medals with 16, followed by Kenya with…
Dart helps another refurbish another GT park
Dart Group joined with community leaders in the Washington Boulevard area of George Town for the refurbishment of the Neils Godfrey’s Park, the third park to be enhanced this year. A family fun day celebrated the park’s completion on Saturday,…
Psychic medium Jeffrey Wands’ six keys to mastering the art of living
Internationally renowned psychic medium, popular radio host and author, Jeffrey Wands will be appearing at Books & Books for a discussion and signing of his latest book, Knock and the Door Will Open: 6 Keys to Mastering the Art of…
“Anne” and Constance Fenimore Woolson
Constance Fenimore Woolson was an American novelist and short story writer who was born in Claremont, New Hampshire on March 5th, 1840. She travelled extensively through the midwestern and northeastern regions of the USA during her childhood and young adulthood….