iNews Briefs & Community Events
NOTE: See also Community Events listed in DATE ORDER below articles and notices Cayman Islands Seafarers Hall now available for Rental every day of the week “The Cayman Islands Seafarers Association wishes to inform the community that the Hall…
International Literacy Day is this Saturday, September 8th
2018 International Literacy Day Message From: Marilyn Conolly, Executive Director, LIFE (Literacy Is For Everyone), Cayman Islands’ Literacy Charity As a community, we see the impact of illiteracy every day affecting children in our school system, or with adults seeking…
Gordon Solomons’ Summer Giveaway!
Cayman Islands: Gordon Solomon Fine Art Be the first to get your hands on “Turtle Crawl”. An original oil on canvas to commemorate the 60th Anniversary of our Coat of Arms. It brings to thought the tale of turtling days,…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
NOTE: See also Community Events listed in DATE ORDER below articles and notices Cayman Brac Public Invited to LA Events With the LA meeting on Cayman Brac, 5-7 September 2018, Hon. Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of the Cayman Islands,…
Cayman Islands: Camana Bay encourages a re-connection with Reading through Literacy Month
Literacy Month returns to Camana Bay this September to celebrate and encourage a love of reading among youth across the Cayman Islands. This year, the theme focuses on mysteries, covering everything from the 1890s classic series The Adventures of Sherlock…
The role of fathers in overweight prevention: an analysis of a Caribbean cohort
J. A. Smith (a1), K. D. Rocke (a1), S. M. Charles (a2) (a3), S. M. Chang (a1) … https://doi.org/10.1017/gheg.2018.12 Published online: 28 August 2018 Abstract BackgroundFamily-based strategies to reduce the risk of overweight in childhood are needed in the Caribbean….
Jamie Oliver has been inspired by Jamaican culture without having any respect for its history – that’s why it’s cultural appropriation
By Marianne Miles From The Independent UK Can Caribbean recipes be adapted and modernised? Of course. But you cannot claim a historic traditional term and apply it to your product for profit Jamaica’s catchphrase is “Wi likkle but we tallawah”,…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
NOTE: See also Community Events listed in DATE ORDER below articles and notices DLP to Visit Cayman Brac Representatives from the Department of Labour and Pensions (DLP) will visit Cayman Brac on Thursday, 2 August 2018 to assist clients…
Dr. Seuss had writer’s block. Then, he spotted the Lorax in Africa
BY MARK KAUFMAN From Mashable In the early 1970s, Dr. Seuss was struggling. Amid the growing environmentalist movement in the United States, punctuated by President Richard Nixon’s creation of the Environmental Protection Agency and the establishment of the now-beleaguered Endangered…
Jacob Ross, the Caribbean Chekov
By Keith Jardim From newsDay tt Jacob Ross’s recently published Tell No One About This: Collected Stories 1975-2017 is probably the most important and well written gathering of stories ever to appear in the English-language Caribbean, maybe in any language…