Cayman Brac librarian celebrates 25 years of service
The Cayman Islands Public Library Service would like to acknowledge and congratulate Mrs. Latasia Brown-Conolly for her 25 years of service! Mrs. Conolly began working for the Public Library Service in 1989 and to this day, she is the first…
Black money: Making a mountain out of a molehill?
By Soutik Biswas From BBC “Black money is so much a part of our white economy, a tumour in the centre of the brain – try to remove it and you kill the patient,” wrote Indian-born writer Rohinton Mistry in…
Cayman Islands Gimistory & Red Sky At Night
From Cayman National Cultural Foundation How you could be part of the art! The Gimistory 2014 International Storytelling Festival is scheduled to run from 29th November to 6th December and will travel to all districts and more than 10 schools…
Writers who don’t use modern technology
From Mashable For most writers, a laptop is an essential tool, providing a space to create and save their masterpieces. But over the years, a number of famous faces have admitted they don’t like using modern technology to pen their…
Haiti: The Tumultuous History
From Before It’s News Caribbean Project: Review: Haiti: The Tumultuous History – From Pearl of the Caribbean to Broken Nation Haiti Philippe Girard’s Haiti: The Tumultuous History – From Pearl of the Caribbean to Broken Nation is easily the best…
iNews Briefs
Recall of Deep Raw Cashew Pieces in Cayman Islands From Cayman Islands Department of Environmental Health The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is advising the public that an alert has been issued by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
November Events at Camana Bay, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman: From hundreds of ghouls and goblins trick or treating from store to store to a delicious pig roast on a private island to charitable Santas dashing through streets stopping only for milk and cookies to a…
Nobel Prize in literature goes to French novelist
Bookends From Jamaica Observer STOCKHOLM (AP) — Patrick Modiano of France, who has made a lifelong study of the Nazi occupation and its effect on his country, was awarded the Nobel Prize in literature last Thursday. The Swedish Academy gave…
CLR James on cricket and humanity
By Rob Harris Writer And Filmmaker “Beyond a Boundary” is now available on Kindle, and you don’t have to a cricket buff he book is neither cricket reminiscences nor autobiography. It poses the question, What do they know of cricket…
Cayman Islands Prospect Primary School students publish book and build school in Kenya
On 30th September Prospect Primary School students from Ms. Jayme Farrell’s Year 3 class from the academic year 2013-14, presented senior Ministry of Education and Department of Education Services’ (DES) officials with copies of their published book, The Serenity Sombrero….