Security Centre gives film students a pass to Cayman Islands Film Festival
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands – Thirty students from the Cayman Islands Further Education Centre (CIFEC) and John Gray High School (JGHS) will attend the CayFilm International Film Festival taking place this weekend courtesy of The Security Centre which has sponsored…
Cayman Islands: Construction begins on Crewe Road & Smith Road intersection mini-roundabout
The National Roads Authority (NRA) will be making some enhancement to the roads network this summer. In July and August the NRA will undertake works to make functional and safety improvements to the Crewe Road and Smith Road intersection. It…
Cayman Islands Jamal Walton wins men’s 200m title
Saaremaa’s Paas wins second gold of 2017 Island Games By Max Winters From Inside the Games Genro Paas of Saaremaa won his second gold of the 2017 Island Games as action continued in Gotland today. After claiming the hammer throw…
Viking bringing their award winning cruise ships to Miami [Calling in to Grand Cayman]
From Cruse Fever Viking Ocean Cruises is bringing two of their award winning cruise ships to the Cruise Capital of the World, PortMiami, for the first time later this year. Viking’s third and newest ocean cruise ship, Viking Sky, will…
Stingray Awards
Southern Cross Club’s Jennifer Mills Takes Top Honors for Accommodations Manager at Stingray Awards Little Cayman, Cayman Islands, June 25, 2017 – Southern Cross Club General Manager Jennifer Mills took home the Stingray Award for Accommodations Manager of the Year…
Tmrw.Tday
By Summer From The Confluence We’ve just returned from the inaugural Tmrw.Tday Culture Festival that took place in Negril Jamaica May 17-23. The event is a striking example of the latest trend in festival vacations and how a destination festival…
School in China literally cracks down on students’ phones
BY YI SHU NG From Mashable Many schools frown upon students bringing phones to school. And this one means business. A middle school in Guiyang, a city in southwest China, is going viral for actually destroying phones that it confiscates….
Antarctica Is melting, and giant ice cracks are just the start
By Douglas Fox From National Geographic The massive iceberg poised to break off the Larsen C Ice Shelf may be a harbinger of a continent-wide collapse that would swamp coastal cities around the world. Seen from above, the Pine Island…
Cricket: The calm after the storm
By Hemant Buch From espn Cricketinfo On June 19, tropical storm Bret lashed Trinidad, downing power lines, flooding several low-lying areas and leaving the island in chaos. Just a day before that, a storm named Pakistan had lashed the Indian…
UTSA associate professor travels to Cuba to research female folklore
(June 26, 2017) — Inspired by the research she did for her internationally recognized Fall 2016 undergraduate course, “Black Women, Beyoncé and Popular Culture,” UTSA English professor Kinitra D. Brooks will be in Cuba this month to conduct research on…