West Bay ladies won’t give up on Dart road closure – UPDATE
UPDATED: Despite losing their fight in their legal challenge to the closure of part of the West Bay Road by Dart, the four West Bay ladies, Alice Mae Coe, Annie Multon, Ezmie Smith and Betty Ebanks, are not giving up. They are…
Outgoing Antigua GG accuses government of lying regarding her removal
From Caribbean360 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, Thursday August 14, 2014, CMC – Outgoing Governor General Dame Louise Lake-Tack Wednesday accused the new Gaston Browne government of lying to the country regarding her removal from office. Dame Louise will be replaced by…
Caribbean Voices
By Tony Martin From Caribbean Beat Issue 56 “Nothing was created in the West Indies”, V.S. Naipaul famously wrote. Yet many of the earliest writers and thinkers in the Americas were Caribbean men and women, creating histories, novels, essays, poems,…
Indonesian boat sinks
From ITV Two Brits rescued but 15 missing as Indonesian boat sinks Two Brits are in hospital after being rescued from a boat which sank while travelling between islands in Indonesia. Fifteen other people remain missing. The Foreign Office said…
Daily Buzz reports “Real mermaid infant washes ashore in the Caribbean”
No its not April Fools Day but according to the website Daily Buzz Live a “Real Mermaid Infant Washes Ashore In The Caribbean” and “According to NOAA they are growing in massive numbers”. I leave you without comment the whole…
Caribbean Philosophical Association neeting: “Shifting the Geography of Reason XII—Technologies of Liberation”
From Repeating Islands I love the theme for next year’s Caribbean Philosophical Association 2015 Annual Meeting, “Shifting the Geography of Reason XII: Technologies of Liberation;” quite a propos, since next year will also be Frantz Fanon’s 90th birthday. The meeting…
Cartoon of the Day
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,…
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Cayman dump on fire once more On Sunday morning (17) fire crews were fighting a major fire at the Cayman Islands George Town Dump once more. The fire was reported around 11:15am with approx. 5,000 sq.ft. of the landfill site…
‘I’ve finally beaten my demons’, says Peter Howson [commission from Cayman Islands]
From The Scotsman PETER HOWSON, one of Scotland’s most successful artists, says he has fully recovered from a six-year battle with depression and is now working on his biggest-ever commission. The 56-year-old has revealed he is creating 36 religious paintings…
PAWS FOR WINE 2014
From CARE – Cayman Animal Rescue Enthusiasts Presenting a fundraiser with a taste! The 4th annual ‘paws for wine’ event will be held at Ristorante Pappagallo’s on Saturday, 20th September, from 7pm. Blackbeard’s will be show casing a variety of…
