Bill Cosby says he will not comment on sex abuse claims
From BBC Bill Cosby will not comment on “decade old” allegations of sexual assault which have resurfaced in recent weeks, his lawyer has said. In a statement, he said the charges had been discredited, and that repeating them “does not…
Cast- a study in light and shadows
By Christopher Tobutt If we lived in a world where all we ever saw were shadows we would soon come to regard the shadow as the thing itself. Living all our lives in such a world we might be startled…
Lab 9 crafts a comedic culture clash in ‘Voices of the Island’
By Christine Dolencdolen From Miami Herald One of the many cool things about Miami Theater Center is founder-artistic director Stephanie Ansin’s dedication to fostering new work. Through the SandBox Series in the company’s intimate black box space, and thanks to…
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Cayman Islands Governor Kilpatrick samples Edward Teach rum at Pirates Week From Loop Cayman On November 8 2014, Edward Teach Single Barrel 7 year old rum exploded onto the Cayman Rum scene and straight into the hands Governor Helen Kilpatrick…
Caribbean regional vet conference held in Cayman Islands
Over 200 veterinarians, local and from abroad, attended an opening ceremony for the 28th Biennial Caribbean Veterinary Medical Association Conference on Tuesday, 4 November 2014 at the Marriott Hotel. Minister responsible for Agriculture, Hon. Kurt Tibbetts officially opened the ceremony…
Full Moon Silhouettes
From Mark Gee Full Moon Silhouettes is a real time video of the moon rising over the Mount Victoria Lookout in Wellington, New Zealand. People had gathered up there this night to get the best view possible of the moon…
The first photograph of a human being
By Amanda Uren From Mashable This picture, the earliest known photograph to include a recognizable human form, was taken in Paris, France, in 1838 by Louis Daguerre. The human in question is standing in the bottom-left of the photograph, on…
Hannah’s Confession returning for last hurrah
From Cayman Islands Performing Arts Council Back by popular demand HANNAH’S CONFESSION Harquail Theatre Sunday, November 16th, 2014 – 4:00PM Wednesday, November 19th, 2014 – 7:00PM $15 Parental discretion is advised. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by an…
Bob Geldof re-forms Band Aid to fight Ebola
From The Sydney Morning Herald Musician Bob Geldof announces a new Band Aid 30th anniversary charity single to raise funds to fight the Ebola epidemic. London: Musician and philanthropist Sir Bob Geldof, who in 1984 inspired a generation of rock…
Danzón Fest attracts new generation to old-world music
By Lorenzo Zazueta-Castro From Valley Morning Star The dance instructor gave final instructions to more than 20 couples inside the Edinburg City Hall auditorium Saturday afternoon. As the rhythm of Caribbean style music blared inside the hall, couples embraced and…