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Day: August 15, 2013

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Grace Bay Resorts announces Caribbean Food & Wine Festival

Grace Bay Resorts announces event details for Third Annual Caribbean Food & Wine Festival Representatives of Grace Bay Resorts, in partnership with the Turks and Caicos Tourist Board and The Wine Cellar, recently announced the official schedule for the Third…

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Minister pays tribute to the late Helen Harquail OBE

Statement by Minister of Culture Hon. Osbourne Bodden on the passing of Cayman Islands’ Cultural Icon, Mrs. Helen Harquail, OBE It is with great sadness that Members of the Cabinet and the Government join the people of the Cayman Islands…

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US airline groups move to block CAL

From Digital Guardian T&T The United States airline industry and its largest pilots union have stepped forward at the Transportation Department to oppose efforts by two Caribbean airlines to operate between New York and Georgetown, Guyana. According to a report…

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National Safety Council launches new driver safety programme in the Caribbean

Global safety leader introduces driving course for countries that drive on the left side of the road ITASCA, Ill., Aug. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The National Safety Council, a global leader in driver safety training for almost 50 years, has…

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Caribbean hotel market trending upward

by Scott Smith MAI, Hospitality Net According to PKF Consulting USA, LLC’s (PKFC) 2013 edition of Caribbean Trends® in the Hotel Industry, the average Caribbean hotel that participated in the survey enjoyed a 10.9 percent increase in net operating income…

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CIHSA and CISA present “Sally”

The Cayman Islands Health Services Authority (CIHSA) and the Cayman Islands Seafarers Association (CISA) will be presenting and dedicating the InTouch, RP-Lite® Robot on Friday August 16th 2013. The event will be held at the Hibiscus Conference Room  (by the…

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New Metallic Bubble Wrap: Thinner, Stronger, Better

Posted by Christie Nicholson From Core77 One of the most common and beloved packing materials now comes in a metal form. Bubble wrap—first invented as three-dimensional wallpaper, believe it or not—started protecting valuables in 1960 and is branded by the…

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Obama’s Army of political correctness

By Congressman Tim Huelskamp, from the First District of Kansas If Army chaplain Emil Kapaun served in Afghanistan today rather than Korea six decades ago, President Obama would probably give the Catholic priest discharge papers instead of the Congressional Medal…

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The Editor Speaks: Prison escape and officials were silent

CITN/Cayman27 first broke the story of three prisoners escaping from HM Northward Prison at around 9:45pm on Wednesday (14) and received confirmation after they had contacted officials. The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) confirmed to CITN that it was…

Cartoon of the Day

By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…