Last-minute deal saves fractious UN climate talks
By Matt McGrath Environment correspondent, BBC News, in Warsaw Delegates negotiated through the night in Warsaw before clinching a deal UN climate talks in Poland have ended with delegates reaching a compromise on how to fight global warming. After 30…
Savannah Primary and Cayman Prep end regular season undefeated
This past Saturday, Savannah Primary’s Under 9 team and Cayman Prep’s Under 9 and Under 11 teams ended their league campaigns undefeated with victories on the final day of the 2013/2014 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) regular season. With the…
Traveller irked by fellow LIAT passengers’ disregard for safety
By Gerald Rose From The BVI Beacon On a recent Friday, I made a trip to another Caribbean territory on LIAT — the Caribbean airline — which involved three intermediate stops at other islands. As we are all very much…
Viewpoint: The Dominican Republic has crossed the line: Caribbean governments must act
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 The government of the Dominican Republic should be made to understand that an economic and trade relationship with the rest of the region cannot be devoid of respect for racial and ethnic groups says…
Caribbean culture hits TV – Reality series about the region’s women launched
By Curtis Campbell, Gleaner Writer, from The Gleaner United States-based company Tulloch Media Communications, Inc (TMC) recently premiered the first episode of a new reality show, which exposes various aspects of Caribbean family life to the world. The series, Caribbean…
3rd Annual Camana Bay Christmas Give
Camana Bay makes it easy for visitors to embrace the spirit of the season and grant wishes for those in need Camana Bay, Grand Cayman: Now in its third year, the Camana Bay Christmas Give continues to inspire community spirit,…
I am thankful
By Dody Denman On my facebook page, I began writing a daily “List of Gratitude” through the month of November and wanted to share with you. As we enter into the Thanksgiving holiday I wish you peace, love, happiness and…
Walking Shadow – film launch
From Ian Hornby, New Theatre Publications At last! “Walking Shadow” is launched! 18 months work to produce 18 mins of stunning entertainment! Excellent script by Matthew O’Sullivan. To avoid disappointment, go directly to www.perceptivecreation.co.uk/film/walkingshadow.htm and get your copy. You’ll enjoy…
Beleaguered Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission hit by resignations
From CNN PHOTO: Former world-record holder Asafa Powell was one of the Jamaican sprinters who failed a drug test this year. STORY HIGHLIGHTS The entire board of the under-fire Jamaican Anti-Doping Commission resigns The resignations come after several sprinters failed…
Device Switch app makes it fast and easy to switch to a BlackBerry 10 Smartphone
A new Device Switch app makes it fast and easy to switch from a BlackBerry® OS (versions 5 – 7.x) smartphone to a BlackBerry® 10 smartphone. Device Switch has been available for customers switching from an iPhone or Android™ to…