Cotton Tree makes Caribbean Journal’s “The Cool List 2014”
The only Cayman Islands hotel to make Caribbean Journal’s “The Cool List: The Caribbean’s Coolest Hotels For 2014” is Heather Lockington’s “Cotton Tree”. “The Cotton Tree isn’t like any other property in the Cayman Islands. The handful of plantation-style cottages…
Weekly news from NG Sun Jan 12 – Sat Jan 18
National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NG) is very excited to present thenew Cine Club season titled “Modern European Cinema” at the National Gallery Dart Auditorium. The carefully curated season boasts award winning films and covers a huge range of…
CIBC FirstCaribbean assists with clean up efforts in countries affected by Christmas Eve weather system
Bridgetown, Barbados, 9th January 2014 People in three Caribbean islands affected by the Christmas Eve weather system that caused significant flood and landslide damage will receive some additional welcome assistance from CIBC FirstCaribbean. The bank has donated $200,000 EC for…
Cayfest 2014 presents Red Sky at Night!!!
BE A PART OF THE ART! Actors, Dancers, Musicians, Storytellers, Poets… Visual Artists & Craftspersons… Culinary Artists …YOU! Saturday, 1st March 2014 Following on last year’s incredibly successful Red Sky at Night festival, we are inviting performing, visual and culinary…
Cayman Cookout: Saturday Night at Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Thursday 9 January): To Chef Eric Ripert’s 6th annual weekend of enjoying food, wine and the natural beauty of the Caribbean, the town of Camana Bay adds another reason for celebration on Saturday 18 January: the…
The 5th Anniversary of FOI in the Cayman Islands, 5 January 2014
The Freedom of Information Law (“FOI Law”) came into force in the Cayman Islands on 5 January 2009 by order of the Governor. Five years on and the Information Commissioner has issued over 36 Hearing Decisions, more than 140 appeals…
American University of The Caribbean School of medicine [St Maarteen] dedicates new academic building
Members of St. Maarten Government Join AUC and DeVry Education Group Leadership for Grand Opening Just 19 months after breaking ground on the first phase of a major campus expansion project, American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine (AUC)…
Fortinet Partner Conference: Security at Sea
By Charlene OHanlon From The VAR Guy Security is the topic of the day at Fortinet’s 2014 Global Partner Conference, held this week aboard the Royal Caribbean’s Brilliance of the Seas cruise ship. What does the security vendor see for…
Danielle’s Lemon-aide
I have committed to running 12 races over the course of the year (2014) to raise money for Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation. I appreciate any amount you can give to support these efforts–every penny counts! Please feel free to email…
The forgotten victims of Haiti’s earthquake
By Chiara Liguori, Special to CNN Editor’s note: Chiara Liguori is Amnesty International’s Caribbean researcher. The views expressed are the writer’s own. Four years ago this Sunday, a devastating earthquake struck the Caribbean island of Haiti, leaving an estimated 200,000…