Gaza crisis: Death toll mounts from Israel strikes
An Israeli strike on a home in Gaza has killed at least 10 people, officials say, as Sunday became the deadliest day since Israel launched an operation against Hamas militants last week. BBC correspondents say the strike targeted a Hamas…
This Thanksgiving, serve a Turducken and your guests will be surprised
Each year, since I’ve been living in the Cayman Islands, my American friends have invited me over for Thanksgiving dinner. They are all traditionalists, who would shudder at the thought of anything but turkey with all the trimmings. But last…
French protests against gay marriage bill
Tens of thousands of people have protested in France against plans to legalise same-sex marriage and allow gay couples to adopt. Police said at least 70,000 took to the streets in Paris; there were other demonstrations in the cities of…
Carnival Cruise Lines suddenly cancels handful of 2013 Europe sailings
Carnival Cruise Lines suddenly cancels handful of 2013 Europe sailings Increases visits to Grand Cayman Months after announcing an ambitious European expansion, Carnival Cruise Lines has suddenly cut five sailings from Carnival Legend’s autumn 2013 schedule. In what a Carnival…
8 Ways Grocery Stores Get You to Spend
It happens to the best of us. Without even really thinking about it, we end up with a basket full of groceries, when we really just wanted to buy a tomato and a bag of rice for dinner that night….
Celebrate the Holiday Season with Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (16 November 2012): When the holidays roll around, families know they can look forward to a host of seasonal events and activities at Camana Bay. From an annual tree lighting celebration, special appearances by Father Christmas…
The story of Faith
Faith is an incredible dog. She was born just before Christmas in 2002, and we were lucky enough to have her in our family just 3 short weeks later. She was born to a mother dog, believed to be nearly…
Cayman Island Cooking: Featuring the cuisine of Chef Niven Patel
By Gregory Dal Piaz Recently, Snooth hosted a dinner featuring the cooking of Chef Niven Patel, fresh from the Cayman Islands. Chef Niven brought his island attitude to New York and cooked up a stunning dinner paired with wines that…
Letter to the Editor From PSS
16th November, 2012 Protect South Sound (PSS) is a group of concerned Cayman residents who are attempting to stop environmentally destructive coastal developments. We need your help regarding the following two proposed developments: 1. A large inland development joined to…