Katongo named 2012 BBC African Footballer of the Year
Christopher Katongo has won the 2012 BBC African Footballer of the Year award. The 30-year-old Zambia captain beat off competition from Demba Ba, Didier Drogba, Younes Belhanda and Yaya Toure to become the first winner from southern Africa in the…
Bradley Wiggins claims BBC award is his ‘greatest achievement’
By Frank Keogh BBC Sport Bradley Wiggins says being voted 2012 BBC Sports Personality of the Year is possibly his greatest triumph. The 32-year-old cyclist claimed Olympic time trial gold in the summer after becoming the first Briton to win…
Afghan landmine blast kills girls in Nangarhar
At least nine young girls have been killed and three more injured in a landmine explosion in eastern Afghanistan, officials say. The girls were collecting firewood when one of them hit the mine with an axe, a provincial official said….
Newtown shooting: First Connecticut funerals begin
The first funerals are being held for victims of Friday’s shootings at a school in the US state of Connecticut. Noah Pozner and Jack Pinto, both aged six, were the first of those killed at Sandy Hook school to be…
CDB announcements for St Lucia, Haiti and a Jamaican student
CDB APPROVES COUNTRY STRATEGY FOR ST. LUCIA The Board of Directors of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) have approved a Country Strategy for St. Lucia. This document articulates the Bank’s strategic focus and planned interventions in support of St….
Letter to the Editor
THIS LOOKS LIKE “TEMPURA TWO” I am so surprised at the immature thinking of people in our society. As though the Premier has been already charged, tried, and sentenced. This could turn out with different results contrary from the desires…
The homeless are persecuted in the “Land of the Free”
by: Joyce Pursley Ask these questions to yourself. Have you ever had to go without food for days? Have you ever had to worry about being arrested because of where you were living? Have you ever gone to a shelter…
Gallery sends holiday greetings
National Gallery of the Cayman Islands of the Cayman Islands sends everybody a wonderful Holiday Season.
District Health Centres’ Holiday Schedule
17 December 2012. (Grand Cayman) All District Health Centres and the George Town General Practice clinic at the Cayman Islands Hospital will be closed for Christmas & New Year’s holidays on: Tuesday December 25th 2012 Wednesday December 26th 2012 Tuesday…
















