Suriname experiences first “freak” hail storm in decades
By Marvin Hokstam From Caribbean360 National disaster officials Friday reported little or no damage was reported. There were also no reports of personal injuries even as citizens recounted stories of their cars and houses “being pelted with stones”. PARAMARIBO, Suriname,…
Yahoo’s Editor-In-Chief quits the company
By Paul Szoldra From Business Insider Yahoo’s Editor-in-Chief Jai Singh has quit the company just one day after CEO Marissa Mayer fired her COO Henrique De Castro, Kara Swisher of Re/code is reporting. “I can confirm he’s leaving Yahoo effective…
South Florida premier of Guy Harvey’s documentary “Whale Sharks of the Yucatan”
Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation From Out Door Hub Conservationist and world acclaimed marine artist Dr. Guy Harvey is bringing a whale of a tale to Nova Southeastern University¹s Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale on Thursday, January 30th with the South…
Vatican refuses extradition of former Dominican Republic ambassador accused of abuse
From Caribbean360 The Polish archbishop, who was recalled to Rome after allegedly sexually abusing teenage boys in the Dominican Republic, is said to be covered by diplomatic immunity. VATICAN CITY, Italy, Friday January 17, 2014 – At a time when…
The harsh effects of being less well-off
By Sir Ronald Sanders From Caribbean360 Unemployment has risen in several countries affecting families across the board. They either have less collective income or those fortunate enough to be employed have to contribute to the survival of those without job…
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,…
U2 reunite for Sean Penn’s annual Help Haiti benefit
From Caribbean360 The star-studded event raised about US$6 million for the J/P Haitian Relief Organisation, which has been working to rebuild the country since the 2010 earthquake. CALIFORNIA, United States, Friday January 17, 2014 – Ever since Haiti was devastated…
Students Prepare for Employment
Students Prepare for Employment with a Mock Interview Event Clifton Hunter High School (CHHS) year 11 students arrived at school Friday, January 17, 2014 out of uniform and dressed for success, ready to participate in a mock interview event that…
Cayman Cookout’s chef roster draws guests
By Neal Turnage From USA Today Several years ago at Eric Ripert’s then burgeoning Cayman Cookout at the Ritz Carlton on Grand Cayman, a guest made a telling remark: “I can’t imagine a more beautiful backdrop.” Aside from Ripert’s reputation,…
Nelson excels for Cayman at CWU20
From concacaf.com GEORGE TOWN, Cayman islands — Amanda Nelson is not particularly tall, nor wide, but she operates in the heart of the Cayman Islands defense with a style and panache that defies her slender frame. Now an invaluable member…