From Plastic Free Cayman This Father’s Day weekend Plastic Free Cayman partnered with the Cayman Compass and several radio stations including Z99 and Rooster FM to host a microplastic and mangrove centered beach clean at Safe Haven. More than 50 local volunteers attended Saturday morning’s clean up and over 630 pounds of local litter and marine […]
St. Kitts & Nevis Prime Minister Harris’ Statement on the Occasion of Father’s Day, June 16th, 2019
My Fellow Citizens and Residents, Today, as we lovingly celebrate our Nation’s Fathers out of appreciation and gratitude for all they do, I feel honoured to be one of them. As the Proud Father of two remarkable young women, I count my blessings that the values and teachings instilled in them as young children remain at the core of […]
Father’s Day gifts
Great last-minute Father’s Day gifts for 2019 By Rick Broida From cnet New additions! Apple Watches, drones, escape rooms, wine clubs and lots of other cool stuff you still have time to get. OK, all you spouses, sons and daughters: Procrastinate no more. Father’s Day is just three days away, meaning you have precious little […]
[Did you] call your dad on Father’s Day before posting a photo of him on Facebook
BY ANNIE COLBERT From Mashable This Father’s Day, [did you] call your dad [?] Your dad doesn’t care how many likes you collect on Instagram or Facebook. Just pick up the phone and call the guy. Listen, I get it — you want to show all your friends what a total stud your dad was […]
The Editor Speaks: Fathers
As it is Father’s Day on Sunday June 18th we unashamedly re-publish Joan’s poem about her late, great, father Mj. Rodrigues (‘Roddy’) Watler “Roddy” Roddy – that’s what they called him From birth, right to his grave. He was six foot six inches tall So big and strong and brave. He was one of the […]
I bet you didn’t know all this stuff?
The following was sent to us by one of our readers: Stuff you didn’t know you didn’t know! —-Men can read smaller print than women can; women can hear better. ———— ——— ——— ——— Coca-Cola was originally green. ———— ——— ——— ——— It is impossible to lick your elbow. ———— ——— ——— ——— The […]
Happy World Sea Turtle Day (June 16)
From ecomar Not only is June 16, 2013 being celebrated as Father’s Day around the world, it also happens to be World Sea Turtle Day! June 16th is also the birthdate for Archie Carr, founding father of sea turtle conservation in the Caribbean. The Sea Turtle Conservancy launched this annual celebration earlier this decade to […]
Woman claims that JetBlue flight attendant forced 3-year-old to pee in seat
By Caroline Bankoff From New York Mag Little kids and airplanes are already often a bad mix — throw some urine in there, and you’ve got the nightmare that came true for one mother last Monday. Jennifer Deveraux told CBS Boston that she and her two daughters boarded a Boston-bound JetBlue plane at JFK Airport, […]
Instead of the ordinary, try these 6 personalised Father’s Day gifts
By Georgina Wilcox Personalised Father’s Day gifts add a touch of love to your holiday offering. They show that you’ve taken the time to get something engraved, just for him, and created a gift from the heart. Many retailers and online stores can create personalized Father’s Day gifts that will be ready in time for […]