Cayman Islands Pirates Pooches wanted
The Pirates Week Festival is in search of dashing pooches and daring owners to take part in its Pirate Pooch Parade. The event is set for Saturday 19th November (see flyer attached) on Harbour Drive in George Town between 9:00am…
‘Brexit’ will require vote in Parliament, U.K. high court rules
By Michael Holden, Reuters From The Globe and Mail LONDON — Reuters Published Thursday, Nov. 03, 2016 6:28AM EDT England’s High Court ruled on Thursday that the British government requires parliamentary approval to trigger the process of exiting the European…
Halloween in the Caribbean
From Dawn of the Dead Halloween came and went, and it brought a nice chance for some horror-themed gaming. I obviously wanted to do something a bit more pirate-y this year, so the theme was obvious. Putting together a game…
Thompson, McLeod among Caribbean Hall of Fame nominees
By Shayne Fairman From Jamaica Star Olympic Games 100m and 200m champion, Elaine Thompson and men’s 110m hurdles winner Omar McLeod headline nominees to be inducted in this year’s 13th Annual Caribbean Hall of Fame Awards for Excellence on Friday,…
Jamaica: Vote them out!
McKenzie urges citizens not to support non-performing politicians in local gov’t polls By Anthony Lewis From Jamaica Observer LUCEA, Hanover — Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie is urging citizens to vote against non-performing politicians in the impending local government elections….
Rihanna back to Chris Brown
From Caribbean News Service NEW YORK, Nov 02 2016 – After their split, Rihanna and Drake seem to have moved on with their lives speedily. Rihanna is reportedly rekindling her romance with ex-flame Chris Brown while Drake is allegedly in…
Cartoon of the Week
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,…
Police find 3 children killed, father hanged in Puerto Rico
From Caribbean News Service SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico, Nov 03 2016 — Three young children were killed and their father was found hanged in an apparent murder-suicide in southern Puerto Rico, police said Wednesday. Police found the bodies of two…
“Corruption, the greatest hindrance to Jamaica’s economic growth”
From South Florida Caribbean News NEW YORK – Dr Trevor Munroe who will be the presenter at the 12th Annual CIN Lecture Series says that endemic corruption in Jamaica hinders economic growth and leads to a serious deterioration of social…
Cayman Islands Cruise Ship Pier Plan Advances
By Brian Major From Travel Pulse The Cayman Islands government will issue a requests for proposals (RFP) for construction of its planned $150 million cruise ship pier and terminal facility by March of 2017, the country’s premier said recently. An…