Cayman: DCI hosts Music and Dancing Town Hall Meeting
Grand Cayman, 4 August 2022 The Department of Commerce and Investment (DCI) held a special meeting at Constitution Hall on Tuesday, 26 July, in relation to music and dancing on Sundays. The hour-long dialogue brought together the DCI’s enforcement team,…
CARIBBEAN TOURISM AUTHORITY – AUGUST 4, 2022
AUGUST 4, 2022 Promoting Caribbean cultural tourism Today we present a #ThrowbackThursday highlight of the dynamic, talented Caribbean Ritual Dancers from St. Thomas participating in the 2016 edition of Seatrade Cruise Global while being accompanied by versatile and energetic steel pan player Stan…
ENTREPRENEURSHIP IS KEY TO GLOBAL RECOVERY – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (JULY 11, 2022)
By Basil Springer “The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to poverty.” – Proverbs 21:5 In 1998, the Caribbean was faced with the declining fortunes of staple sugar and banana exports….
QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – JULY 30, 2022
From Bevan Springer Bob Marley “Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds.” – Robert Nesta Marley OM, Jamaican singer, musician and songwriter “Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed.” –…
FROM THE HEART BY BEVAN SPRINGER – JULY 29, 2022
JULY 29, 2022 Our Caribbean Quintessence Despite my daily telephonic communication with my father, Basil, on every manner of topic, it is always inspiring to hang with Dad in-person, especially after a couple years of lockdowns. Not only is it…
CNCF: Complete our survey for a chance to WIN! Survey closes on Monday, 8th August
From Cayman National Cultural Foundation We’re listening! Established in 1983, the Cayman National Cultural Foundation (CNCF) is a non-profit organisation that supports arts and culture in Cayman. CNCF has embarked on a strategic planning project that seeks to build on…
Cayman’s House of Parliament celebrates Happy 50th
Grand Cayman, Friday, 22 July 2022 – The Cayman Islands House of Parliament celebrated the 50th anniversary of its building in grand style on Thursday, 21 July 2022 with an elaborate and distinguished programme. To befit the noteworthy occasion, the programme comprised…
Gasoline Lollipops: NIGHTMARES
A rootsy and revealing revelation of Country-Americana-Rock stories Through the magic of Pure DSD recording, Gasoline Lollipops presents what is perhaps their most intimate album yet. Known throughout the state of Colorado for their rollicking performances that get people dancing,…
NY Caribbean Carnival is back!
From Caribbean Life The Brooklyn-based West Indian American Day Carnival Association (WIADCA) announced on Wednesday that its annual, in-person, Caribbean Carnival showcase returns this Labor Day weekend after a two-year hiatus amid the COVID-19 pandemic. WIADCA said in a statement…
Road Closure: Fort Street and Albert Panton Street Now Closed
From RCIPS The public is being informed that today Thursday 21 July, Fort Street between the Town Clock and the junction of Seafarers Way as well as Albert Panton Street to the junction of Edward Street is now closed to…