Cayman Islands Olympic Committee wants everyone to join in run-walk
The Cayman Islands Olympic Committee wants everyone in Cayman to join in the annual Olympic Day run -walk, a 5k jaunt taking place on Sunday, 22 June in celebration of Olympic Day. The event is held annually in June and…
9 of the world’s most controversial foods
By Tamara Hinson, for CNN Green sea turtle is a delicacy in Cayman Islands, though travelers are advised to avoid it Shark fin still consumed regularly in China, though hotels and airlines have recently removed the dish from menus Gorillas…
What’s happening at the Cayman Islands National Gallery in June
From the Art – Rise! Exhibition by Al Ebanks Date Saturday, June 07 at 8:00 AM to Saturday, June 21 at 6:00 PM Launch Night: 7:00 PM Saturday, 7 June 2014. Dart Auditorium/Community Gallery National Gallery of the Cayman Islands…
Application info needed for Bodden Town homes
Any Bodden Town resident who previously submitted an application for the purchase of an affordable home in their district should provide the National Housing Development Trust (NHDT) with updated personal information as soon as possible. Residents must provide this material…
Caribbean risk outlook: Hurricane season has arrived
From Global News Matters Hurricane season is here: What risks does the Caribbean face? A “near or below normal” hurricane season has been forecast by the US National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). Eight to thirteen tropical storms and three…
Ecuador pushes for greater south-south cooperation and stronger public disability assistance policies
By Nathan Singham From Upside Down World Earlier this month, during a speech at the 35th biannual conference for the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean, General Secretary, Alicia Bárcena stated, “cooperation in Latin America and the Caribbean…
CONCACAF announces groups and reveals logo for Inaugural Girls’ Under-15 Championship
Sixteen teams will vie for Confederation title GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands (Monday, June 2, 2014) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced the competitors, unveiled the logo and released the match schedule of…
Match times confirmed for 2014 Caribbean Premier League
From CPLT20 Variety of start times to enable all fans the chance to enjoy the Biggest Party in Sport Friday, 30th May – Kingston, Jamaica: The Limacol Caribbean Premier League has unveiled the start times of the 30 games set…
Caribbean immigrant Emmelin Marcina King is still ‘carrying on’ at 100 years old
From New York Daily News Youthful in mind and body, the St. Vincent-born great-grandmother celebrates her big birthday with plenty of laughter – and dancing – at a Bronx affair Ordinary “form letter” congratulations came from the White House, but…
Sand, sun & smart growth? Reframing the Caribbean as an urban region
By Greg Scruggs Dying downtowns, disaster recovery and selling politicians on the virtues of smart growth are familiar themes tossed about at your standard confab of urban professionals. But in this case, the downtowns in question are in places like…