Michele Henderson invites you ‘Home’
Dominican singer eyes global market with new album Roseau, Monday December 23, 2013: After five years, Dominican musical ambassador Michele Henderson returns with her latest musical endeavour- Home (Chez Moi); a world music album she plans to promote to global…
Boricua Christmas, 101: How to make coquito
By Jessica Freites From LargeUp The LargeUp Miami office had a little holiday get-together the other night, centered around the creation and consumption of coquito. After we drank it all, we had our Boricua correspondent and the night’s chief coquito…
Caymanian Jet Ski Invention Patented World Wide
Don Patrick, owner, and mechanic of Wes-Tec Jet Ski performance race team, has successfully invented and patented a Jet Ski part that is now sold and distributed worldwide. The product was debuted at the annual World Finals held in Lake…
Four local women Cayman-bound
By NESJ Staff PHOTO: Morgan Andrews (right) of Milford, N.H., and Notre Dame is one of four New Englanders chosen for the U.S. U-20 team that will compete next month in a CONCACAF qualifier for the World Cup. (Notre…
Gibson, Pybus to plot way forward for West Indies in Tests / Samuels returns home
By Andrew McGlashan From espncricketinfo The future of the West Indies Test team will be mapped out early next year with the coach Ottis Gibson and the new director of cricket Richard Pybus set to meet to discuss how to…
Christmas at the gas station
Writer unknown The old man sat in his gas station on a cold Christmas Eve. He hadn’t been anywhere in years since his wife had passed away. It was just another day to him. He didn’t hate Christmas, just couldn’t…
Welcome to the season of silly hats and hangovers
From Bangkok Post It’s “Jingern Ben” time again In Thailand (Jingle Bells to the uninitiated), but one suspects there wont be too much jingling going on this year. A bit of whistle-blowing, perhaps. But with all the gloomy news of…
Increasing number of Brits in search of winter sun
By Emma Cruces, Education reporter Lancashire Telegraph Increasing number of Brits in search of winter sun More people have gone on holiday this year and are still taking to the skies in search of winter sun. Three regional airports are…
A second red algae Gloiotrichus species discovered in the Caribbean
From Plant Press Vol. 16 no. 4, October 2013 A most unusual genus of red algae, Gloiotrichus (Liagoraceae, Rhodophyta),previously known only from Australia and later Hawaii, has been found for the first time in the Caribbean Sea. Katina Bucher, James…