A Lightning Bolt to hit Cayman
By Georgina Wilcox The fastest man in the world, Jamaica’s Usain (lightning) Bolt, has agreed take part in the second annual Cayman Invitational athletic meet on 8th May. The event, organized by Cayman’s Commonwealth Games gold medal winner, Cydonie Mothersill…
Football propels Webb to Cayman’s Person of the Year
From Jamaica Observer – Sean Williams FOOTBALL aficionado Jeffrey Webb has been named the Person of the Year by a major news entity in his native Cayman Islands. Webb, 48, a banker by trade and president of the continental body…
Coral Reef is showing signs of coming back in the Caribbean
ORACABESSA BAY, Jamaica – Mats of algae and seaweed have shrouded the once thick coral in shallow reefs off Jamaica’s north coast. Warm ocean waters have bleached out the coral, and in a cascade of ecological decline, the sea urchins…
Damian Marley Set to Perform Alongside Local Artists
Damian Marley set to perform alongside local artists on The Festival Green, Grand Cayman’s premier music venue Camana Bay’s newest event location, the waterfront Festival Green, is fast becoming the premier address for many of Grand Cayman’s most popular events…
Fundraising dinner and auction for MOP
On Saturday 13th April, there will be the Third Fundraising Dinner and Auction for Missionaries of the Poor (MOP). The theme for the Dinner will be “Blue Caribbean Sea” and will include live entertainment. The Dinner and Live Auction will…
Peter Tosh remembered [from Sharon Chambers]
by Theo Chambers The birthplace and burial site of the Great Peter Tosh came alive with thousands of local, regional and international visitors. The place was jam-packed. The theme throughout the tribute was “Equal Rights and Justice,” an anthem for…
LIME problems
LIME sent out a text message on Monday (25) informing their customers they were currently unable to call customers on other networks due to technical issues. Although not saying what these technical issues were CITN-Cayman27 on their website said there…
Camana Bay March Events
Camana Bay, Grand Cayman (21 February 2013): From an exciting performance from a three-time Grammy Award-winning artist and an open water swimming extravaganza for all to enjoy to a host of literary events for booklovers and a full moon pig…
Lennox Lewis to be honoured by UWI
Boxing legend Lennox Lewis, leading Canadian cardiologist Dr. Budhendranauth Doobay, former Ontario Cabinet Minister Mary Anne Chambers and The University of Toronto among honourees for The University of the West Indies fourth annual Toronto Benefit Gala Saturday, May 11, 2013…
VW Actor to Help Promote Brand Jamaica
by Glenis Rose Actor, Erik Nicolaisen, who starred in the Volkswagen (VW) “Get Happy” commercial, is in the island at the invitation of the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) to participate in promotional activities for destination Jamaica. Minister of Tourism and…