Celebrating the Path to Wellness
September 2013 is Recovery Month. In keeping with this year’s theme, Together on Pathways to Wellness the annual observance will promote the benefits to society of substance abuse prevention and treatment. Organised by the Department of Counseling Services, activities will…
Royal Caribbean International celebrates 50 million guests
Royal Caribbean International recognizes an important milestone in its 45-year company history as it welcomed its 50 millionth guest on-board its fleet of 21 ships. The momentous occasion kicks off a year-long celebration honoring the cruise line’s guests, business partners,…
Cartoon of the Day
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Pope brings in lay experts to help reform Vatican
By Philip Pullella From swissinfo.ch VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis has brought in international experts to help him overhaul the Holy See and move on from a series of scandals under his predecessor Benedict XVI. Urged on by the…
Cayman gains accolades in regional investment report
The Cayman Islands were placed first in the category of economic potential, and fourth in the category of overall country, in fDi Magazine’s Caribbean and Latin American Countries of the Future rankings. As reported in the publication’s August 2013/14 issue,…
10 Things [US] Congress left undone before their break
by Crystal Shepeard From Care2 You may have noticed there are pressing issues going on in our country at the moment. The economy is reportedly improving, though people still can’t find jobs. If they do find a job, often they…
Film festival to screen 22 Caribbean features this year
From The Guardian T&T: The T&T Film Festival (ttff) has announced the first section of its programme of films for its 2013 edition, the Caribbean features section. Twenty-two feature-length Caribbean and diaspora films—ten fiction films and 12 documentaries—will screen at…
Maples continues cultivating talent
This year, Maples and Calder afforded internship and work experience opportunities to almost 40 Caymanians, demonstrating the firm’s commitment to supporting the island’s youth and guiding them towards a path of success. As a leading international law firm, Maples and…
Scientists explore deep Caribbean trough
From news24 San Juan – The man whose research team discovered the wreckage of the Titanic has now turned his attention to the deepest trough of the Caribbean Sea. Dr Robert Ballard was aboard a 64m research vessel with dozens…
Workshop tackles gender violence
From Trinidad Express Globally, one in three women worldwide will experience gender-based violence in her lifetime, and in some countries, up to 70 per cent of the female population is affected. These statistics were yesterday revealed by Margaret Diop, US…
