Latin American and Caribbean festival to open in Taipei
The Latin American and Caribbean Cultural Festival will get underway Sept. 20 in Taipei City, underscoring the government’s commitment to bolstering ties between Taiwan and countries throughout the region. “Such an event is a key plank in the government’s viable…
Floods, landslides damage Grenada’s historic tunnel
From Caribbean360 CMC – Grenada says it will spend an estimated two million EC dollars (One EC dollar =US$0.37 cents) on upgrading structures, including the century old tunnel in the city, damaged by floods and landslides over the last weekend….
Armed robbery McRuss Grocery at Prospect
From RCIPS Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 11:59 AM At about 8:18 pm last night (24/09/’14) two masked men each armed with silver hand guns entered the McRuss Grocery store at the intersection of Shamrock Road and Marina Drive, Prospect….
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Cayman Islands customs to inspect outgoing packages The Cayman Islands Customs will now be inspecting all packages being sent from the Cayman Islands to overseas using shipping agencies. The reason for this is help decrease the growing problem of stolen…
‘$Million shootout’ for Cayman Crime Stoppers
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman: A one million dollar prize is up for grabs at the annual Cayman Crime Stoppers golf tournament, the organization’s major fundraising initiative for the year. Teams will compete in a scramble format tournament, with prizes for…
Cayman Islands want to Gimistory
Calling storytellers of all ages! Do you have what it takes to be a part of Gimistory, the Cayman Islands’ International Storytelling Festival? We are inviting tellers of all ages from Cayman and all over the world to perform for…
Cayman Islands to honor legends of scuba diving at DEMA 2014
By Adela Gonzales White, Cayman Bottom Times Some of the biggest names in the industry to be on hand in the Cayman pavilion to greet the public and share love of diving Cayman Islands, September 23, 2014 – The Cayman…
Karen Kingsbury debuts new series at Books & Books
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (September 23, 2014): New York Times bestselling Christian author Karen Kingsbury brings a new series all about second chances with her latest book, Angels Walking. Known for her life- changing, spiritual and inspirational fiction novels, join…
Gutiérrez Lee to Serve as Area Director for Iberoamerica and the Caribbean
From ABCUSA VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 9/23/14)—Rev. Adalia Gutiérrez Lee has accepted the invitation to serve as the International Ministries (IM) area director for Iberoamerica and the Caribbean. Gutiérrez Lee, current IM missionary in Mexico, will be succeeding José Norat-Rodriguez…
CDB publishes TCI Country Poverty Assessment Report
From Caribbean Development The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has published its Country Poverty Assessment Report for the Turks and Caicos Islands for the period 1999 -2012. The comprehensive study which may be accessed via the Bank’s website assesses the social…





