Local Author Martin Keeley Presents Short Story Collection for Children
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (October 30, 2012): Young booklovers and their parents are in for a treat when local author Martin Keeley hosts Story & Craft Time at Books & Books on Saturday, November 10, at 10:30am. Keeley will read…
The shipwreck in 1845
The history of the Presbyterian Church in Grand Cayman can be traced back to a shipwreck! In 1844 Rev. Hope Waddell, a Scot working in Jamaica, felt God was calling him to establish a new mission in Calabar in eastern…
Past, Present, Future book to be launched
Human Rights Commission Members/Commissions Secretariat, His Excellency the Governor and Honourable Ministers and Members of the Legislative Assembly, Senior Members of the Cayman Islands Government and Artists are inviting the public to a viewing of a book called “Past, Present,…
Douglas & McIntyre owner files for bankruptcy
The Canadian Press Parent company D&M, owns Douglas & McIntyre and Greystone Books Independent publishing house D&M Publishers Inc. says it is filing for bankruptcy protection. The Vancouver-based publisher says it is working to locate an investor or purchaser for…
Offshore Centres: 2012 Private Banking Handbook
NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2012 — /PRNewswire/ — Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Offshore Centres: 2012 Private Banking Handbook http://www.reportlinker.com/p01017503/Offshore-Centres-2012-Private-Banking-Handbook.html#utm_source=prnewswire&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=Private_Banking Synopsis This report is the result of WealthInsight’s extensive research covering the…
William Kennedy Hosts Havana-Themed Happy Hour at Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink
Books & Books is bringing another Pulitzer Prize-winning author to Grand Cayman. William Kennedy, who received the prestigious award in 1984 for his critically acclaimed novel Ironweed, is celebrating the paperback release of his latest book, Chango’s Beads and Two-Tone…
New Flora book of the Cayman Islands announced
The Ministry and Department of Environment are pleased to announce the recent publication, by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, of the ‘Flora of the Cayman Islands’ by Dr George R Proctor, former head of the Natural History Division of the…
Hedy Goldsmith is Baking Out Loud in the Cayman Islands:
In her first cookbook, the executive pastry chef of Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink hares favorite recipes for sweet panini, puddings, pies, and more irresistible desserts In her first cookbook, BAKING OUT LOUD: Fun Desserts with Big Flavors (Clarkson Potter/Publishers;…
2012 Summer Reading Challenge Results
DOUBLE CLICK ON EACH PHOTO TO ENLARGE The summer of 2012 marked a first for the Cayman Islands Public Library Service with the launching of a six-week reading challenge for children designed to keep them reading throughout the summer…
Play, Read, Learn! Continues
Children learn through play! In May 2012, the Ministry of Education, Training and Employment and the Cayman Islands Public Library Service launched “Play, Read, Learn!”, a library-based programme focusing on children between the ages of three and five years and…
