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Day: February 9, 2012

Appeals court throws out same-sex marriage ban

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Same-sex marriage moved one step closer to the Supreme Court on Tuesday when a federal appeals court ruled California’s ban unconstitutional, saying it serves no purpose other than to “lessen the status and human dignity” of…

Murdoch’s firm settles nine phone hacking lawsuits

LONDON (AP) — Nine more phone hacking lawsuits against Rupert Murdoch’s News International have been settled, including a case brought by comedian Steve Coogan, his lawyer told Britain’s High Court on Wednesday. That brings to more than 60 the number…

Woods offers solution against long putters

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) — Tiger Woods has a solution to long putters — make them no longer than the shortest club in the bag. Woods said Tuesday at the Pebble Beach National Pro-Am he has “never been a fan”…

Di’s got a ticket to ride

Wildlife in Boliva, boat children of Beijing and praying Buddist monks in South East Asia. Diana Willington has been there, done that and taken the picture. Now you can share her memories from through the lens at a unique exhibition…

Cayman rugby gears up for the “Big Game”!

Even though the Cayman Rugby domestic season is still in full flow the Cayman Rugby Football Union has its eye firmly on the horizon as the 2015 Rugby World Cup qualifiers approach. Many will need no reminder that the qualifiers…

Valentine’s Day cookies, cakes and lollipops

You can do much better than the “Be Mine” and “I Like (or Love) You” messages this Valentine’s Day. Be a little creative this year and there’s no sweeter way to get right to your lover’s heart than through his…

Mexican Food

One of the finest cuisines that satiate the gastronomic desires of people worldwide is Mexican food. Mexican food refers to a style of food that originated from Mexico. You will love Mexican cuisine due to its varied flavours, colourful decoration,…

Acts of kindness just keep on growing

After five years of existence Cayman’s ARK, (which stands for Acts of Random Kindness), a local charity, has touched thousands of lives both in Cayman and abroad. The group has recently been undergoing a process of restructuring, so that they…