Soca star coming to Cayman in August
From SKNVibes Trinidadian soca star, Bunji Garlin, is coming to the Cayman Islands and will be performing on Friday August 16th on Grand Cayman Bunji Garlin’s latest anthem “Differentology” makes waves beyond the Caribbean and gains global attention Soca sensation…
Caribbean Coconut Shrimp-Mayo Clinic Health System
From news8000 Caribbean Coconut Shrimp Prep: 15 min Total: 17 min Servings: 4 servings What you need: ¼ cup KRAFT Real Mayo Mayonnaise, divided ¼ cup chopped roasted red pepper ¼ cup chopped papaya ¼ cup flour ½ tsp. allspice…
Houston Caribbean Festival shows the many colors of Houston
by Ashura M.I.R. Bayyan From Houston Forward Times When I went to San Miguel Arena on Friday, July 5th I knew nothing about J’Ouvert or the Caribbean community in Houston. Once I arrived, I saw swarms of black people pouring…
Lawyers get on their bikes for charity
Cyclists from a combined team of Intertrust and Walkers staff recently endured the challenge of riding a 100 miles through the an annual fundraising initiative coordinated by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to assist in efforts to defeat leukaemia and…
Future of Young Nation Builders Scholarship Programme Funding
Government has expressed its unequivocal intention to continue support for the Young Nation Builders Scholarship Programme (YNBSP)scholarships, following recent public concerns raised about the future of funding for the programme. On 27th June 2013, Minister of Finance, the Hon. Marco…
Councillor and DLP Director attend ILO Conference
On July 2nd and 3rd, Councillor for Education, Employment and Gender Affairs Winston Connolly and Director of Labour and Pensions Mario Ebanks attended the International Labour Organization’s (ILO) 8th Meeting of Caribbean Ministers of Labour in Trinidad. The meeting focused…
10 election candidates fail to submit expenses
Although ten candidates in the May general elections failed to comply with the law and did not submit their accounts to the Elections Office by the 28 June deadline, they will not face sanctions. The new Supervisor of Elections, Wesley…
Caribbean apprehensive as dangers of climate change increase
Written by Independent European Daily Express It has taken just eight inches of water for Jamaica to be affected by rising sea levels, with parts of the island nation have disappearing completely, threatening people’s livelihoods and much more. “People speak…
Keep it Simple – Young, In Love, and Floating on a Dream
by Holly Gauthier From All At Sea Caribbean It is the stuff of dreams: cruising around the Caribbean on a sailboat, anchoring in pristine and secluded harbors, free-diving in clear, warm water, cuddling on deck under romantic sunsets and stars,…
The City of Brotherly Love makes proclamation of Jamaican Independence Week
by Colly FIsher, JA Pennsylvania Assn. The One Love Call to Action and Pledge supports Colly Fisher and her promotion of Pennsylvania’s Proclamation of Jamaica Independence Week to be officially recognize Aug. 5th – 10th as “Jamaica Independence Week”. Below…