Two well known Caymanians pass away
It is with much sadness to announce the deaths of Arthur Hunter and Donnie Smith. Mr. Hunter died after a short illness whilst being cared for at Health City Cayman Islands. He was 82 years of age at his passing….
How slaveholders in the Caribbean maintained control
By Dr. Christer Petley / Professor, School of Humanities University of Southampton With its huge sugar plantations and brutal slave regime, this was the jewel in the imperial crown. It is no surprise that the whip is synonymous with New World…
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The complexities of rape victims’ cases in the Caribbean
By Derrick Miller From Caribbean News Now A sexual assault alarm: Stuck in traffic on a commuter bus one evening heading home from work, I came across an article published on October 2, 2018, by the Detroit Free Press about…
Cayman Islands Funerals September 2018
Rhonda Lue Ebanks – 19 Sep 2018 Garden of Eden Rose Vernice Ebanks – 26 Sep 2018 West Bay – Hafford Duel Rivers – 28 Sep 2018 – Boatswain Bay O Jackson Newball – 28 Sep 2018 >Oswald Barrington Charles Gregory – 22…
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Roberts: ‘Scotiabank Concacaf NextPlay Cup a key pillar of our development’
The Scotiabank Concacaf NextPlay Cup was officially launched at the Spanish Court Hotel in Kingston on Wednesday, with the hope that the region-wide grassroots competition will drive the development of school age kids into better footballers, and more importantly, better…
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Caribbean looks to protect its seafood from mercury
By Jewel Fraser From IPS PORT-OF-SPAIN, Nov 5 2018 (IPS) – Four Caribbean countries have done an inventory of the major sources of mercury contamination in their islands, but a great deal of work still needs to be done to…
Destinations of the week
Haunted Destinations to Visit on Vacation Dwindling daylight combined with cooler temperatures in the northern hemisphere make autumn the perfect time to explore a new city. Shrouded by legends of the paranormal, these destinations are haunted by real histories that…
Concacaf and Scotiabank to launch the 2018 Scotiabank NextPlay Cup
The pan-regional tournament provides access to football for over 2,000 boys and girls across the Caribbean Miami (Wednesday, October 31, 2018) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (Concacaf) and Scotiabank today announced the Scotiabank NextPlay…
Phillips says global anti-immigration policies a threat to Caribbean progress
From Jamaica Gleaner Opposition Leader and People’s National Party (PNP) President Dr Peter Phillips today warned that Caribbean progress was under threat from a rise in anti-immigration policies in rich countries. Addressing the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) 80th annual conference…
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Jamaica: Despicable! – parents, children advocates condemn liquid candy with ‘rainbow-coloured penis’ being sold at primary school gates
By Carlene Davis From Jamaica Gleaner A new liquid candy being marketed to the children at primary schools across the island, with a symbol that appears to be rainbow-coloured male genitalia, has sparked outrage from some parents and children advocates….
