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Cayman: Wreck of the Ten Sail Tour celebrates historic twin anniversary

Grand Cayman, 17 February 2022 – The Cayman Islands National Museum (CINM) continued its contribution to Platinum Jubilee celebrations by hosting a tour of the newly-upgraded Wreck of the Ten Sail Park in East End Wednesday, 16 February.  The event, live…

MADE IN VENEZUELA/INGLES

From regulo santos Michelangelo da Vinci Of walk by the Municipality Miranda RÈGULO JOSÈ SANTOSC. I 11321247PeriodistaVenezuela Continuing with the cultural feat of making known the artistic life of different Trujillo characters who stand out for the work they do…

A surprising preference for rose gold jewelry in Ancient Columbia 

Archeologists have made an exciting new discovery: the Nahuange, who lived in the northern Colombia Caribbean region during the first millennium A.D., had a surprising preference for rose gold jewelry. Marcos Martinón-Torres of University College London and Juanita Saenz-Samper of the…

OECS Heads of Government join advocacy efforts for the posthumous exoneration of Marcus Garvey

By Nyus Alfred Communications Officer, Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States Thursday, February 10, 2022 — Among the discussions at the recently held 71st Meeting of the OECS Authority, was a request for the support of OECS Heads of Government in the…

Exploring indigenous history in Saint Lucia to help us tell our story

By Kirk Elliott Award winning Saint Lucia Photographer and Sustainable Tourism Ambassador Kirk Elliott has launched the I Am Lucian Webinar Series to coincide with Saint Lucia’s 43rd Anniversary of Independence. The webinars will explore: What does it REALLY mean…

Albertville 1992: 30 years of Olympic legacy in France’s leading ski resorts

30 Jan 2022 – As the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 draw near, we look at the long-term legacy created by past Olympic Winter Games that are celebrating significant anniversaries this year. Albertville was the first host city to stage the Olympic Winter…

Locally designed fashion collection finds inspiration from Cayman Islands folktales

George Town, Grand Cayman (7 February 2022): Cayman Islands fashion designer Isy B. recently launched Storyteller, a 10-piece capsule collection of swimwear, apparel and accessories designed in Cayman and inspired by local folktales. There are three distinct hand-drawn prints within…

The blockade against Cuba turns 60

By Rosa Miriam Elizalde / Globetrotter It’s easy to say, but it’s been six very hard decades that began with disconcerting lightness and the belief that the United States government’s blockade of Cuba would not last long—a couple of years,…

Cayman: National Heroes Day Celebrated at Heroes Square

Grand Cayman 24 January 2022 – National Heroes’ families and members of the Cayman Islands government celebrated National Heroes, uniformed services and nation builders, at a National Heroes Day ceremony in Heroes Square today (Monday, 24 January 2022). After the arrival…

To the moon and back: Lamborghini presents the exclusive Space Key, Artwork paired with carbon fiber flown into outer space, part of the brand’s entry into the NFT world

Sant’Agata Bolognese, 18 January 2022 – Automobili Lamborghini announces the first NFT (non-fungible token) project in the company’s history. Social media posts around the theme “To the Moon” have been hinting at it, now the space-themed artwork – the so-called Lamborghini Space…