CFU kick off inaugural U-20 finals, with sights set on Cayman 2014
By Paul Nicholson, From Inside World Football October 21 – The inaugural finals of the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) Women’s Under-20 Tournament kicked off Friday at the Waterhouse Mini Stadium in Jamaica with a 7-2 win for Cuba over Grenada….
Programme Manager at Red Cross shortlisted for Commonwealth award
Georgina Wilcox Carolina Muniz Ferreira, Deputy Director and HIV/AIDS Programme Manager at the Cayman Islands Red Cross, has been selected as one of the regional finalists for the 2013 Commonwealth Youth Worker Award. Ms. Ferreira has been with Cayman’s Red…
NASA Aerospace Engineer speaks at STEM conference
Georgina Wilcox NASA Aerospace Engineer, Dr Camille Wardrop Alleyne, was the keynote speaker last week at the annual University College of the Cayman Islands’ STEM conference. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics and the conference was held in…
Cayman Crime Stoppers offer $50,000 for info on recent murders and robberies
According to a press statement released by Cayman Crime Stoppers they are offering up to $50,000 for information concerning the recent fatal shootings of Irvin Bush, Earl Hart and Anthony Connor. The release says,” “Callers will not be asked to…
Be a pirate for a week, time to have fun in the Cayman Islands
By Mona GrahamAnaheim International Travel Examiner Last year I wrote about the Pirates festival that is held yearly in the Cayman Islands, if you did not get a chance to attend, you can do so this year on Nov 7…
British bride’s Caribbean wedding horror as groom murdered by gunmen
By AOL Travel A bride’s dream wedding in Jamaica turned into a nightmare after masked gunmen burst into the reception and shot the groom dead. Jacqueline Cousins, 49, had just tied the knot with Dameion Cousins, 31, in an intimate…
When road trips go wrong Part 1
From Boutique Homes Traveling is fun, but it’s also risky. Leaving your comfort zone increases the likelihood that something might go awry, especially when it comes to driving in countries other than your own. In some cases, like the one…
Family of missing Briton appeal for help to save lives
LONDON-– The family of missing British journalist, Michael Dixon, on Friday (18 October) marked four years since he vanished in Costa Rica with no trace. Despite many promises by Costa Rican authorities, the UK’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and…
Surfing across the ocean: Howell grad sets out on epic journey
By Wayne Peal, Daily Press & Argus From Livingston daily Eric Little is going surfing — across the Atlantic Ocean. Little, a Howell native, will be part of next month’s HTC Atlantic Kite Challenge, whose members will kite surf from…
Soca Warriors move ahead of Reggae Boyz in rankings [Cayman is at 192]
From Stabroek News ZURICH, Switzerland, CMC-Trinidad and Tobago have moved ahead of Caribbean rivals Jamaica in the latest official FIFA World rankings, released on Thursday. The T&T Soca Warriors are now in 81st position, with Jamaica slipping four spots to…
