happiness ? crunch hits Cayman * Prime Minister Bruce Golding at Fletcher's Land

Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett. Efforts are being made to attract more tourists from Italy to Jamaica. Tourism Minister Ed Bartlett recently met with tourism representatives in that country. He says they expressed an interested in increasing tourist traffic to new markets including Jamaica. +++++++++++++ +++++++++++++ The usual walk home from the Aenon Town Primary School, St Ann, for Shirlene Campbell one afternoon in 1957 became an experience that would to this day change her life forever - and not for the better. Campbell, who visited THE STAR's offices recently, said, on that fateful afternoon as she made her jolly way home, a dynamite explosion on the Cuffy Ridge road almost took her life. "I'm 52 year old now, sir, I was nine at the time," she said. "But I do remember that after the explosion, a lady by the name of Olga took me to the hospital at the time. I was there for over a year." +++++++++++++ Please ask mommy to sing this chorus..... we sang it a lot when we were growing up.... maybe one of our techno cousins / neices / nephews can make a recording...or maybe young sister Vidal... could make us an audio file....PLEE  EEAAZE the words of the chorus are at the end of the email.... +++++++++++++ Friday, September 04, 2009 POLICE Wednesday rushed to secure the constituency office of Prime Minister Bruce Golding at Fletcher's Land and the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC) office at Church Street, both in downtown Kingston, after receiving intelligence that thugs were planning to attack both buildings. +++++++++++++ the President Obama's speech to students next Tuesday... President Obama will talk to students from Pre K thru 12th grade about personal responsibility .....As one of the preparatory materials for teachers provided by the Department of Education, students had been asked to, "Write letters to themselves about what they can do to help the president. " "This is the first time an American president has spoken directly to the nation's school children about persisting and succeeding in school," +++++++++++++ * Whitney Houston's first album in seven years is in stores...and she's talking to Oprah first. +++++++++++++ Cash crunch hits Cayman By Camilo Thame Friday, September 04, 2009 Sizeable operating deficits racked up by the Caymanian government over the last two months have turned its CI$14.4 million (J$1.6 billion) positive cash balance on July 1, 2009 to a CI$4.3 million (J$464 million) overdrawn account at the beginning of September. +++++++++++++ ** Vaughn Allen Clark is a native of Dublin, Georgia. he says "The Church will have to take a stand or join the growing throng of beguiled antichrist disciples, striving to build an earthly kingdom along with the "great brotherhood of man" to usher in the "golden age of mankind". Americans are gullible as a whole." +++++++++++++ In Pictures: The World's Happiest Cities ...and another opinion These people are idiots. Rio De Janeiro is one of the most dangerous cities one could go to. Especially around the favelas. Im Brazilian, I know, the people there are getting poorer and the rich are getting more corrupt.Americans have no idea what really goes on in Brazil, especially Rio, so when they go they could end up getting kidnapped, murdered, or robbed. Rio is beautiful and amazing, but its still dangerous. The poverty rate is ridiculous, I wouldnt consider this happiest city on Earth. *** +++++++++++++ Ramadan Kareem," was the blessing given by U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday, where members of Congress and diplomats gathered for the Iftar meal to break the fast during the holy month in the Islamic calendar. +++++++++++++ Heaven is better than this O my !! what joy and bliss to walk those streets of shining gold in that land we'll never grow old Heaven is better than this O my !! what joy and bliss I love the singing and the testimonies too but heaven is better than this!!!