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Cayman Islands placed high in Trip Advisor Awards From Oasis Land The 2014 Trip Advisor Awards are in The 2014 Trip Advisor Awards are in. Where did the Cayman Islands fall during 2014? Here are the results: Trip Advisor 2014…
Cayman Islands Kiwanis and Sir John A. Cumber Primary School promote the love of BUGs!
The students at the Sir John A. Cumber Primary School love BUGs now that the Kiwanis Club of Grand Cayman has started a new programme at the school called Bring Up Grades or as the students know it, the BUG…
Cayman Island winners in regional Rotary Storybook contest
Three primary school children broke through a chrysalis-hard literary competition involving 102 entries from eight schools on Grand Cayman and emerged victors in the third annual Rotary Butterfly Storybook competition. Winners 10 year old Ellie Nickason, of Cayman Prep and…
2015 CFA Curriculum donation to Cayman Islands George Town Public Library
For more than a decade the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Institute has offered local societies a complimentary set of the CFA curriculum for use in their communities. The CFA Society Cayman Islands continued its long-held tradition of donating the books…
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Sebastian Martinez offered Apprenticeship at Swindon Town
Grasspiece Promotions is very pleased to announce that 16-year old Sebastian Martinez makes history yet again as the first young Caymanian to receive a two-year apprenticeship contract to commence in July 2015 with English professional football club Swindon Town FC….
Chikungunya in the Caribbean: An Update on the Outbreak
By Caitlin Bradford From Passport Health In 2014, many Caribbean nations experienced an outbreak of Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease for which there is not a vaccine. Over one million people in the western hemisphere contracted chikungunya in 2014—an unprecedented number….
Cartoon of the week
By Tony Zuvela, Cartoonist “It’s my own little World which I can escape to everyday and create a fun, weird, berserk Cartoon to whatever subject I like. I enjoy doing all the work myself, and all the aspects of Cartooning,…
Opinion: Caribbean Joe Biden misses his big opportunity
From Investors Business Daily Energy: At a Caribbean summit, Vice President Joe Biden promised oodles of wind and solar schemes as the U.S. way of helping these nations with energy needs. Coming from the shale superpower, what a wasted opportunity….
Stronger case for regional collaboration says CSA President
From Caribbean Shipping Association For several decades, Caribbean ports have talked around the need for regional collaboration in an effort to bolster their ability to compete in an increasingly competitive shipping environment. While these discussions have resulted in little real…
“There’s tremendous interest in adopting renewables across the Caribbean”
From The World Bank Oil provides more than 90% of primary energy needs in the Caribbean, making the region highly vulnerable to price fluctuations. A summit of Caribbean leaders and energy experts convened by the U.S. State Department in Washington…
