Taste of the Caribbean: Crucian Contessa’s West Indian-Style pumpkin spice latte
By Tanisha, From Uncommon Caribbean Editor’s note: With Thanksgiving now right around the corner, The Crucian Contessa is back with a tasty recipe for a West Indian-style Pumpkin Spice Latte that’s sure to warm our hearts on the cool fall…
‘Coolie Woman’ Rescues Indentured Women From Anonymity
by NPR Staff, NPR “Immigrant number 96153. That’s how my great-grandmother was cataloged, that was the number on her immigration pass.” says Gaiutra Bahadur, author of the new book Coolie Woman. Bahadur set out to uncover her family’s roots by…
What makes the Caribbean so great for sailing holidays?
From iwantsun UK The Caribbean is one of those places that’s often associated with sailing holidays and it’s become something of a hub for people keen to take to the sea and explore in their very own yacht. But just…
The First Lady on the power of education
By Tina Tchen From The White House Blog Today, First Lady Michelle Obama and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan visited sophomores at Bell Multicultural High School in Washington, DC. The First Lady’s remarks continued to expand her focus on issues…
16 Tips to make sure your home isn’t a den of dangerous accidents waiting to happen
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist If you’re like me, you have no muscle memories of the apartment you’ve lived in for five years and thus find your body banging itself up against a corner like it popped out of…
CITA announce winners of Underwater Photo Competition
The Cayman Islands Tourism Association has announced the winners of its Underwater Photo Competition. First, second and third place winners were chosen in five categories. Cathy Church, Ellen Cuylaerts and Patrick Weir judged 376 entries. The overall winner is Beth…
Cayman LOC preparing for CONCACAF Women’s U20 Championship
From Boxscore CONCACAF.com GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (Nov. 20, 2013) – The 2014 CONCACAF Women’s Under-20 Championship’s Local Organising Committee (LOC) is already preparing its resources for the biennial competition, which will be played January 9-19 at the Truman Bodden…
CIFA Results and fixtures
2013-14 Foster’s First Division update 3 and FFD match schedule for weekend Nov 23. Also CIFA Youth Leagues Fixtures
Former SONG OF NORWAY Sold For Scrap
By Shawn Dake From Maritime Matters The founding ship of the second largest cruise line in the world has been sold for scrap. Built in 1970 for Royal Caribbean Cruise Line, the SONG OF NORWAY was a phenomenally popular ship that…