This is more than a roof’ – Wolmer’s principal ecstatic at dedication of new auditorium
From The Jamaica Gleaner When Wolmerians from near and far gathered yesterday to witness the dedication of the new auditorium at the institution, Dr Walton Small, principal of Wolmer’s Boys’ School, could not hide his joy. “Yes, ladies and gentlemen!…
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The professionalization of tour guide services in the Greater Caribbean
From eTN global Travel Industry News For many first-time tourists venturing into one or more countries of the Greater Caribbean, a guide may be quite necessary to assist in the navigation of the region’s numerous attractions, or the country in…
Suspected quadruple murderer Daron Dylon Wint captured without incident in D.C. after massive manhunt
By Thomas Tracy , Tina Moore , Rachelle Blidner , Jason Silverstein From NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The hunt for the suspect wanted for a sadistic slaughter in a posh Washington D.C. family home ended late Thursday when cops nabbed…
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Caribbean countries grapple with drought
From telesur Water shortages and intense heat are taking a toll on Caribbean islands. The Caribbean Drought and Precipitation Monitoring Network has issued a drought warning for a number of islands across the Caribbean. Countries throughout the Caribbean are facing…
Let’s preserve our legacy by rejecting reparations
By Michael A. Dingwall While the reasons for considering the calls for reparations for the so-called crime of slavery as ridiculous are well-known and well-grounded, there is one important reason why we must end this nonsense call for slavery “compensation”….
Expats find Brazil’s reputation for race-blindness is undone by reality
By Lourdes Garcia-Navarro From NPR There is a joke among Brazilians that a Brazilian passport is the most coveted on the black market because no matter what your background — Asian, African or European — you can fit in here….
Dr Melgen hires new lawyers as he awaits trial in corruption case with Menendez
By Ted Sherman From NJ.COM Doctor arrives for US Senator Robert Menendez bribery case at Federal Court in Newark NEWARK — Salomon Melgen, the Florida eye surgeon charged with plying Sen. Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) with lavish gifts, meals and trips…
UPDATE: Cayman Islands police investigate report of gun on school bus
From RCIPS: Sun, May 24, 2015 at 1:42 PM The RCIPS has confirmed that on Friday 23rd of May 2015 the 15 yr. old student of the John Gray High School was arrested for possession of an imitation firearm (a toy…
Cayman Islands Community Emergency Response Team Graduation Today (Sat 23)
WHAT: COMMUNITY EMERGENCY RESPONSE TEAM GRADUATION (WINDSOR PARK GROUP) WHEN: TOMORROW – SATURDAY MAY 23rd AT 5:30 PM WHERE: GEORGE TOWN – TOWN HALL WHO: VOLUNTEERS FROM GT, MLAs, HMCI, RED CROSS. WHY: BECAUSE THIS MAKES CAYMAN STRONGER AND MORE…
Missing Cuban National/Child Month’s Kirk Office Colourthon Postponed
Missing Cuban National From RCIPS Fri, May 22, 2015 at 3:28 PM Subsequent to our previous press release on May 16th of a missing Cuban national, 22 yr. old Sahira Wong Quintero. Police now have reason to believe that she may…
