‘Shakespeare’s meant to be heard’
From The Times of India BANGALORE: We’ve been unfair to William Shakespeare. Our academic system has made the works of this fun-loving master of wordplay into a boring read. That’s the considered view of Jonathan Gil Harris, professor of English,…
Caribbean talents take centre stage at Sandals’ ENCORE grand finals
From Jamaica Observer WHITEHOUSE, Westmoreland SANDALS Whitehouse European Village and Spa will host this year’s 11th annual staging of the Entertainment Now Creates Opportunity Rewarding Excellence (ENCORE) Grand Finals at the resort’s Le Cabaret Theatre on Saturday. ENCORE, a talent…
All the world’s an island: Correspondent Carol-Ann covers the Globe with only a back pack Part Five
By Carol-Ann Rudy Rome and Venice: Piacere di conoscerti – Happy to meet you! Linear travel, linear thinking. A huge change from my daily approach to life from “content and objectives taking center stage in our minds,” to quote Dennnis…
Jekyll & Hyde – It’s a MUST SEE not a must hide!
The very latest Cayman Drama Society’s production, Jekyll & Hyde – the Gothic musical thriller opened on Thursday (18) to a standing ovation. It is a MUST SEE show. Winner of 4 Tony awards – Theatre World award – 3…
When Grime met Brooklyn’s Caribbean communities
From CLASHMUSIC A different British invasion, in the mid-2000s… These days, it’s not uncommon to come across a grime riddim at a posh Brooklyn club, but this recent notoriety is the result of a very late global recognition for the…
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Girls’ Brigade makes a case
A Girls’ Brigade donation that had languished unseen for over four decades is back in the public eye. Girls’ Brigaders Jennelle McLaughlin and Kayla Powell, accompanied by Ms Olive Miller, President of the Cayman Islands National Council and International Vice…
Our Awesome Earth
EarthPorn From Mashable IMAGES: Lofoten, Norway IMAGE: FLICKR, TILTTI Plitvice, Croatia IMAGE: FLICKR, DENNIS JARVIS Presque Isle, Penn. IMAGE: FLICKR, YOOPERANN Moraine Lake, Alberta, Canada IMAGE: KIMBERLY VARDEMAN Isle of Skye, Scotland IMAGE: FLICKR, PELLE ESTEN Skógafoss, Iceland IMAGE: FLICKR,…
Cayman Islands movie project supported by Government
The locally-produced short film ‘The Devil You Know,’ which premiered to a packed theatre on Saturday, 13th September at Regal Cinemas Camana Bay, was made possible in part by a grant from the Ministry of Culture. As part of Government’s…
Two Visual Scholarships awarded
The management board and staff of the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands (NGCI) and Deutsche Bank (Cayman) Ltd. would like to congratulate two students, 19 year old Simon Tatum and 18 year old Lorena Morejon, who have recently been…
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South Florida’s Jamaica Independence 2014 Essay Competition winner
From South Florida Caribbean News SOUTH FLORIDA – The winner of the annual Jamaica Independence Essay Competition 2014, Miss Ashleigh Chin received her award winning plaque from Consul General Franz Hall recently, at the office of the Consulate General of…
