Grenada hoping to take full advantage of tourism sector
From Jamaica Observer NEW YORK (CMC) – Grenada says it intends to take full advantage of the tourism industry which is regarded as a major revenue earner for the Caribbean in a competitive global environment. Manager for Projects and Reporting…
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,…
Other Voices: A tale of two tax days
By Bryan Widener From Mercury News Leading up to tax day, many small business owners like us spent hours hovering over our balance sheets, figuring out what we owed. Meanwhile, the accounting departments at multinationals like General Electric and Wells…
Legendary actor Christopher Lee marks his 92nd birthday with a new metal album
By DEMOSTHENES From The One Ring Christopher Lee turned 92 just last week. Naturally, he marked the big day with the release of a new mini-album — Metal Knight. Lee is well-known for his devotion to fantasy and heavy metal…
Brides list their top 10 resorts
Brides list their top 10 resorts in the Caribbean and Cayman is not one of them One of the top websites for honeymooners – BRIDES – has just announced their top 10 resorts for newly weds and the Cayman Islands…
Haiti migrants risk sea journey for better prospects
By Nick Davis BBC News, Port-de-Paix, Haiti The boats carrying illegal migrants are almost always overloaded and rarely seaworthy Every year thousands of Haitians risk their lives trying to make the perilous sea voyage from their country to one of…
Cayman takes first place
(CIEF) Once a year the Cayman Islands Equestrian Federation (“CIEF”) plays host to the best youth show jumpers in the Caribbean for the second round of the Caribbean Equestrian Federation’s Junior Show Jumping Competition. In the first round of the…
Have rugby union skills, will travel
By Anya Whitelaw From Forbes Advocate From Bathurst to Atlanta to Las Vegas, Wales, San Diego, the Cayman Islands and England – it sounds like the sort of holiday any teenager would love to take, but for Lachlan Conyers it…
Sixteen Puerto Rican cops busted for alleged corruption
From Caribbean360 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Friday May 30, 2014 – Sixteen current and former Puerto Rican police officers have been arrested by federal authorities on corruption charges that include allegedly planting evidence to make false arrests, extortion, and taking…
Miracle Cure
By Stephon Nicholas From Trinidad & Tobago Newsday For some afflicted with the disease psoriasis, it can come like a curse, driving one into seclusion and leaving one’s self esteem at an all-time low. For 28-year-old Damian Charrie, not only…