Dawkins’ Hot Spot In Caribbean Writers Series
From The Jamaica Gleaner According to Poet Laureate Professor Mervyn Morris, “Basil Dawkins is one of the most successful Jamaican dramatists, the author of more than twenty plays.” The recent publication of Dawkins’ award-winning script, Hot Spot, by Hodder Education…
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5 finalists in the running for 2015 Burt Award
From Trinidad Express The Bocas Lit Fest, in conjunction with CODE, has revealed the finalists for the 2015 Burt Award for Caribbean Literature. The shortlisted titles are (in alphabetical order): Children of the Spider by Imam Baksh, Guyana (manuscript to…
“Destination Market Insights; Mexican Caribbean” Published
Recently published research from Travel & Tourism Intelligence Center, “Destination Market Insights; Mexican Caribbean”, is now available at Fast Market Research [USPRwire] Destination Market Insights; Mexican Caribbean provides an overview of the tourism market in the Mexican Caribbean, analyzing market…
Cayman Islands DEH Waste Pyramid Essay & Poster Competition
Students throughout the Cayman Islands are invited to enter the Waste Pyramid Essay & Poster Competition being held by the Department of Environmental Health (DEH). The competition is aimed at students’ ages 6 to 16 years old and will run…
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March Events at Camana Bay
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (Monday, March 2 2015): From a day filled with all things local to an enlightening night into the wonderful world of wine to a jog in support of Cayman’s furry friends to learning what it takes…
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Local author Charles Blockson examines BET’s historical miniseries ‘The Book of Negroes’
By Arlene Edmonds 21st Century Media News Service From Montgomery Media Philadelphia: Historian, bibliophile and author Charles Blockson has his own take on the forthcoming BET miniseries “The Book of Negroes.” His most recent book. “The President’s House Revisited behind…
‘Empire’s Crossroads’ offers a rich and thorough history of the Caribbean
By Chris Hartman From the Christian Science Monitor From colonialism to the present day, academic Carrie Gibson traces the history of the Caribbean in a highly detailed and very readable narrative. Carrie Gibson’s thoughtful and extensively researched Empire’s Crossroads is…
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DART donates hundreds of children’s books to libraries
The Cayman Islands Public Library Service (CIPLS) and the public school libraries will be the recipients of around US$17,500 worth of new children’s books thanks to a generous Christmas donation facilitated by four DART property companies (Camana Bay, Regatta, Flagship,…
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2 Weavering Cayman Islands fund directors have judgement overturned on Appeal Directors, Stefan Peterson and Hans Ekstrom, of the Cayman Islands Weavering Macro Fixed Income fund have had their judgement overturned by the Court of Appeal. The fund collapsed in…
Positive review of Sustainable Development of Biofuels in Latin America and the Caribbean
By Thomas N. Thompson., Maritime Environmental and Energy Advisor, U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD), Washington ([email protected]). Solomon Barry D., and Robert Baillis eds. Sustainable Development of Biofuels in Latin America and the Caribbean. New York: Springer Press, 2014 From BiofuelsDigest Amongst…
