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In focus: [Peter Polack] New book chronicles 100 years of filming in Jamaica
By Alexandra Simon From Caribbean Life A new book documenting the international movie industry filming in Jamaica was released earlier this month and hopes to share the history of Jamaica as a destination for filming. In the book, “Jamaica, the…
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Give back to Cayman Islands schools with Kirk Office
This summer don’t just shop for school supplies, help raise funds for your school too, through Kirk Office’s Give Back to Schools programme. Kirk Office will donate 10% of the value of school supplies purchased, to schools across the island….
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Unity beyond the cricket field: National anthems, flags and mottos of the Caribbean
“Unity Beyond the Cricket Field: National Anthems, Flags and Mottos of the Caribbean” (132 pg) is the title of a new revised edition released by Caribbean born author, educator and evangelist Bryan Auguste. The Foreword is written by Sir Vivian Richards,…
Cayman Islands: Cayman Prep book drive for LIFE
A book drive at Cayman Prep & High School has collected an impressive 1,725+ books for LIFE (Literacy is for Everyone). Organised by the Key Club at the high school and led by the Student Council at the primary school,…
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MAN NAMED – Cayman Islands Anti-corruption police arrest man for offences of secret commissions and money laundering UPDATE: The man currently in police custody and not named has been identified as Bruce Blake former President and current VP of CIFA…
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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…
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If it is Corpus Christi (Fete Dieu), it is also the Book Fair Fiesta festival day in Haiti!
By Jean Hervé Charles For the past 23 years, Le Nouvelliste, the oldest Haitian newspaper, combined with Unibank has launched usually in June, on Corpus Christi (Fête Dieu) Thursday a book fair that has become one of the major cultural…
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‘Steve Harvey’ $42.3M IP Suit must go to trial: Music Co. Music production company We 3 Kings Inc. told a California federal judge on Wednesday that “The Steve Harvey Show” and other defendants seeking a quick win in a $42.3…
Caribbean literary heritage: recovering the lost past and safeguarding the future Ref: 2637
About the award Applications are invited for 2 fully-funded PhD studentships to work on a project on Caribbean Literary Heritage funded by the Leverhulme Trust. The studentships are for 39 months starting 1 October 2017 and provide full tuition fees…
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Ex-Cayman Islands Secretary of CIFA pleads guilty to money laundering Former general secretary of the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) and former business partner and attaché for Cayman islands’ disgraced Jeffrey Webb, Costas Takkas, pleaded guilty to money laundering…
