Early childhood celebration evening
Children retain more at an early age than at any other time period in their education. As a result of this, the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment has emphasised the need for all children to have a strong foundation…
Disturbing side effects of soda
A very disturbing article under the above title appeared in Care2’s latest newsletter that I felt I had to share with you. I recommend you visit the Care2 website ( www.care2.com) and subscribe to their regular newsletter. The article was…
Peterson faces Khan in rematch of contested fight
LONDON (AP) — After a contested fight, American Lamont Peterson believes he will only receive full credit for beating Amir Khan if he repeats the feat in their upcoming rematch. Khan lost his WBA and IBF belts in a split-decision…
UK police arrest six in phone hacking investigation
LONDON (AP) — British police made six arrests early Tuesday in a wide-ranging investigation into phone hacking in the British media. Britain’s Press Association and other British media reported that the former News International executive Rebekah Brooks (pictured) was among…
Every dog has it’s day
All kinds of dogs of different shapes, sizes and temperaments came out in force to the 21st Cayman Islands Dog Show on Saturday, and so many different dogs meant that there were plenty of different categories -22 in all, with…
Tiger drives off to an uncertain future
DORAL, Fla. (AP) — The speculation at the start of the year was when Tiger Woods would win. Now it’s when he can play again. The sequence Sunday at Doral was troubling. Woods hobbled. He changed his shoes at the…
Governor launches ExploreCayman.com
Acorn Publishing announced today that His Excellency The Governor, Mr Duncan Taylor, CBE, launched www.ExploreCayman.com. In a unique launch event, and the first of its kind in the Cayman Islands, Mr Duncan Taylor entered a special code to make the…
Brazil reaffirms support of alcohol sales at World Cup
SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil’s sports minister reaffirmed to FIFA that the government remains committed to approving the sale of alcohol inside World Cup stadiums, even though Congress is divided on the issue. Aldo Rebelo released a statement clarifying Brazil’s…
Arroyo husband’s arrest ordered in bribery case
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A court Tuesday ordered the husband of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo arrested on charges that he received millions of dollars in bribes — part of a wide-ranging prosecution of alleged corruption during her presidency. Jose…
