Dark and stormy Grand Cayman
By Mike Jones From Illusion Wanderer This stunning photograph (attached) was taken by Mike Jones on September 26th 2012 at George Town, Grand Cayman. The photograph was described by Colin Pacitti who runs a photographic gallery as “this is truly…
CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Jamaica 2013 draw held in Montego Bay
Eight-team event will determine two finalists for 2014 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica To watch a video of the full draw, go to: http://www.concacaf.com/video MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica (Monday, October 7, 2013) – The Confederation of North, Central…
Cayman mulls expansion of sports, culinary tourism
By the Caribbean Journal staff Sports tourism is an area “ripe for further expansion,” according to Cayman Islands Premier Alden McLaughlin. The Premier, who delivered his 2013 policy statement on Monday, said recent events like the NORCECA Beach Volleyball events…
T&T top Caribbean Junior Jumping [Cayman 4th]
From Trinidad Express LANSER FLIES THE FLAG: Trinidad and Tobago’s Mariel Lanser, aboard “Miramis”, in action during the Caribbean Equestrian Association’s Junior Jumping Competition, held at Saddle Valley Stables in Santa Cruz on September 21 and 22. Trinidad and Tobago…
The Caribbean’s ArteViva festival
Photo story by Crush Boone From Tico Times.net Last weekend, the Caribbean threw a giant art party. Tico Times photographer Crush Boone was there to document it. While most of Costa Rica is weathering storms, the Caribbean coast is celebrating…
This 14-Year-old was expelled and arrested over a piece of paper
By Judy Molland From Care2 Kyle Thompson, 14, was joking around with his buddies at Harrison High School in Farmington Hills, Mich., last March, when one of those friends grabbed a sheet of paper labeled “Hit List” out of Thompson’s…
Grand Cayman Lions join global crusade to conquer blindness
Lions World Sight Day Aims to Educate Millions Worldwide The World Health Organization has estimated that the number of blind people in the world could double in the next 25 years. To combat the leading causes of blindness and assist…
Flu activity in Cayman
Following international reports that some countries are experiencing several cases of H1N1 (2009 pandemic strain), the Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Kiran Kumar, is alerting the public to observe the basic flu preventative measures, including proper hand washing techniques, in…
Myrie case sets framework for CARICOM travel
By Livern Barrett, Gleaner Writer, From Go-Jamaica In a landmark ruling [last week], the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ), laid out clear rules for the treatment of Caribbean nationals travelling throughout the region. The CCJ has also outlined the grounds…
HSA offers internship programme following accreditation by the Caribbean Association of Medical Councils
The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (HSA) is delighted to announce that it has recently been given the authority to assign credits from the Caribbean Association of Medical Councils (CAMC) to interns who practice at the Cayman Islands Hospital, thereby…
