Sister Islands Ag Show a real treat
The Sister Islands are gearing up for their respective Agricultural Shows, which will take place on Saturday, 2 March on Cayman Brac and on 23 March on Little Cayman. The Cayman Brac show will take place at the Agriculture Grounds…
Horsemeat scandal: France blames processor Spanghero
French meat processing company Spanghero knowingly sold horsemeat labelled as beef, the French government has said. Spanghero’s licence is being suspended while a probe continues, agriculture minister Stephane Le Foll said. The firm has denied the allegations, saying it…
Heinz bought by Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway for $28bn
US billionaire Warren Buffett is set to buy food giant Heinz in a deal worth $28bn (£18bn). Mr Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway company and private equity firm 3G have agreed to take over the food company, famous for its ketchup and…
A feast for Shrove Tuesday included ‘tossed’ pancakes
By Colin Wilson Shrove Tuesday or Fat Tuesday or Pancake Day are three of the names given to the Tuesday preceding Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. The expression “Shrove Tuesday” comes from the word shrive, meaning “confess.” The…
Dishin’ With Dody: Easy Heart Cinnamon Rolls for Valentine’s Day
I am so grateful to not have the “pressure” of Valentine’s Day. Mike is truly my best friend. We have so much in common and are incredibly compatible. With me…not such an easy feat! After 5 ½ years of marriage,…
Deciphering Labels
Your health is in your hands, to a large extent. To help civil servants succeed in their quest for good health the Civil Service College began its second Health and Wellness Week on Monday, 11 February. Health Services Authority Community…
Dishin’ with Dody – Memories of Dad, Dan and Elvis
My Dad could not sing. Not once in my life did I hear anything that resembled music escape from his mouth. As a matter of fact I only heard his attempt at singing three times in my life. The first…
Cruise Industry Review names Tortuga Rum Cakes
“Greatest Caribbean Gift” in 2013 Editor-in-Chief Awards Miami FL/ Grand Cayman BWI/Montego Bay, Jamaica- February 11, 2013 — Porthole Cruise Magazine, the world’s leading consumer cruise and travel publication based in the United States has awarded Tortuga Caribbean Rum Cakes…
Urban Sketchers show Cayman’s Calico Jacks
Saturday, February 9, 2013 Last Morning on Grand Cayman BW By James Richards After dropping family at the airport for early flights, Patti and I had a couple of hours to kill before our own departure time. Calico Jack’s, just…
Horse Meat Scandal: Tesco Drops Major Supplier, Comigel
From huffingtonpost Tesco has became the latest firm to drop a major supplier after discovering a range of spaghetti bolognese ready meals contained more than 60% horse meat. The supermarket giant said on Monday that tests on its frozen Everyday…
