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Media, sound, and culture in Latin America and the Caribbean
From Amazon Outside of music, the importance of sound and listening have been greatly overlooked in Latin American history. Visual media has dominated cultural studies, affording an incomplete record of the modern era. This edited volume presents an original analysis…
Miss Universe, Pia Wurtzbach, touches Ecuadoreans
By Eton B. Concepcion From The Standard ph Miss Universe 2015 Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach traveled recently to Ecuador, her second trip to a South American country, to help in a relief effort and fund-raising campaign to build 6,000 homes for…
CDB funding Caribbean music sector development
From Caribbean Development Bank The Caribbean Region is known and celebrated for reggae and dancehall, soca, zouk and other genres. Yet many regional artists, performers, their managers and publishers do not earn a sustainable living from their craft. The Caribbean…
FURTHER UPDATE: Foster’s Food Fair announce another recall General Mills & Nature Valley in Cayman Islands
June 3 2016 – Nature Valley Following the General Mills recall, Nature Valley Protein Chewy Bars and Nature Valley Simple Nut Bars have also been recalled – please find attached official Press Release. We are affected by this recall Foster’s…
Cayman Islands Community Emergency Response Teams Challenge 2016
Background A number of CERTS have been established across Grand Cayman over the past seven years and these teams have increased the resilience of the Cayman Islands at the community level. HMCI and Red Cross have now developed an…
MVA Involving pedestrian Thu Morning, 2 June
From RCIPS: Fri, Jun 3, 2016 at 11:06 AM Just after 7AM yesterday morning,2 June, the 9-1-1 Communications Centre received a report of a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian along Shamrock Road near Ocean Club. Police and fire officers responded….
Two new Superintendents from UK join Cayman Islands police
From RCIPS RCIPS Welcomes Two New Superintendents The RCIPS is delighted to announce the addition of two new superintendents to its command team. As of today both Detective Superintendent Peter Lansdown and Police Superintendent Robert Graham have begun in their…
World Animal Protection: Cayman Islands Turtle Farm subsidies to hit CI$100m
World Animal Protection Comments re: Turtle Farm Subsidies Leading animal welfare charity World Animal Protection has criticised the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) for further subsidising failures at the controversial Cayman Turtle Farm. The CIG’s announcement of a further subsidy of…
iNews Briefs & Community Events
Caribbean Cup Day 5: The Battle Is Not Just Among The Divers By Ashley Futral Chapman From Deeper Blue It’s hard to say that a freediving day boasting four national records was uneventful but the tone has changed here at…
Cayman Islands Government reminds public of stamp duty on leases
The Lands & Survey Department would like to remind the public that all leases, whether commercial or residential, regardless of length, must be submitted to Lands & Survey for the assessment & payment of Stamp Duty. In accordance with the…
