PwC donates to gallery gift shop
The duo of National Gallery buildings has been operational for just over a month. However, with the larger facility comes additional overhead responsibility. One of the areas the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) has anticipated will help bring…
The Editor Speaks: Baron Blencathra comes for a visit
David MacLean, Baron Blencathra, a Scot and a Conservative Party life peer, is coming here for a visit with three MPs from the all parliamentary party group (APPG) for Cayman. Baron Blencathra will be arriving next week and will have…
With hat trick, Messi sets Barcelona goals record
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Step aside John Cruyff. Move over Laszlo Kubala, Romario and Ronald Koeman. And, please, don’t even mention Ronaldinho. If anyone doubted who is the best scorer to don Barcelona’s burgundy and blue, Lionel Messi ended the…
How to be a successful rhinoceros
There have been a lot of books written about how to sell, how to succeed in business, and other similar titles. Many of them give complicated formulas for success. I came across a book that broke it down really simple….
Youth rehabilitation changes gears
Two events this month have brought renewed optimism to the issue of youth rehabilitation in the Cayman Islands. On Thursday (16 March), the Ministry of Community Affairs, Gender and Housing held a groundbreaking ceremony for a purpose-built youth rehabilitation facility…
World Water Day is March 22
by Rebecca Carter, Microist by Ecorazzi In the past couple of months, I have become immersed in learning about the water crisis and the work of Water.org. Before that time, I’m not sure if I could have even told you…
UK to cut top income tax rate
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s finance minister has cut the rate of tax the country’s wealthiest citizens will pay but insisted the rich will pay more through a raft of measures to prevent tax avoidance and a punitive new charge on…
Sir John A Cumber Primary School makes history
Ministry of Education officials have advised that the Sir John A. Cumber Primary School (SJACPS) has become the first government school, not only in the Cayman Islands, but in the entire Caribbean region, to receive their International Baccalaureate (IB) Authorisation…
Digicel Kick Start Academy video wins prestigious gold award
Digicel proudly received the prestigious Caribbean Advertising Federation (CAF) Gold ADDY award for its 14 minute mini-documentary about the Digicel Kick Start Academy. The annual Digicel Kick Start training programme sees over 800 aspiring young footballers from across the Caribbean…
French school killer may have filmed shootings
TOULOUSE, France (AP) — A gunman who killed four people at a French Jewish school may have filmed the attack, the interior minister said Tuesday, as hundreds of police combed southern France for the killer, suspected in three other deaths….