10 years later, Maine’s flag ladies still waving
FREEPORT, Maine (AP) — Three days after 9/11, Elaine Greene held an American flag above her on a busy street corner in this small Maine town. Since then, she and two other women have waved the flag on the same…
Tropical Storm (TS) Maria expected to intensify while TS Nate remains stationary for now
On Friday (9) morning satellite imagery indicated that convection is increasing with Tropical Storm Maria and it is expected that Maria will continue to strengthen slowly as it tracks across the northeastern Caribbean on Saturday and Saturday night. Once Maria…
Wet data recorders hamper crash probe
MOSCOW (AP) — Russian aviation experts ran into technical problems Friday as they began examining the flight data recorders from a plane crash that killed 43 people. Investigators have not yet been able to pinpoint what caused the chartered Yak-42…
Moon Man takes one giant leap to GT Primary
George Town Primary School (GTPS) opened its doors yet again for another fun filled assembly. Astronaut Charles Duke, of the Apollo 16 voyage, touched down at the school to talk to years 4-6 about his experience of walking on the…
Anne – Part 43
We continue our serialisation of Anne by Constance Fenimore Woolson “the three girls were interested in one and the same person” Anne saved in her memory all kinds of things to tell him: about their favorite trees, about the…
Dolphin employee car jacked
Cruise ships are warning passengers not to carry credit cards on Island for fear of robberies and muggings, according to the manager of one of our top tourism attractions. On Thursday a member of staff at Dolphin Discovery was mugged…
USCGC Mohawk to Visit
The United States Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk is visiting Grand Cayman this weekend. The vessel arrives on Saturday morning, 10 September, and departs that same evening. The ship will remain offshore. The 210-foot Mohawk has 16 officers and 94 enlisted…
Spurs want to sign Beckham after LA deal ends
LONDON (AP) — Tottenham and Queens Park Rangers are interested in signing David Beckham when his Major League Soccer contract with the Los Angeles Galaxy expires at the end of the year. The 36-year-old midfielder trained with Tottenham during the…
Remembering Hurricane Ivan
Seven years ago Hurricane Ivan came and changed the face of Cayman. For 34 hours, the storm ripped across the country leaving total devastation and destruction in its wake. It took months for the people of Cayman to get back…
77 NOT OUT
On Joan’s 77th Birthday lOth Sept ‘11 Seventy-seven and not out is a pretty good score If I were playing cricket I would certainly want more But I consider myself lucky to have reached this age Giving me more time…
