‘Lost’ Beethoven hymn unearthed
By Ian Youngs Arts reporter, BBC News A previously unknown Beethoven arrangement for an ancient hymn has been uncovered after 192 years. The composer wrote a harmony for the Gregorian chant Pange Lingua and modified its tune, said the University…
Clean sweep for Cayman
Cayman Finance applauds Cayman’s top ranking in HSBC Expat Survey The Cayman Islands recently took a clean sweep in the top spots in the largest independent survey of its kind when it comes to the best location for expatriates to…
2013 World’s Best Diving & Resorts: Cayman Islands
From Sport Diver The three islands that make up this British overseas territory — Grand Cayman, Cayman Brac and Little Cayman — have long been known as the Caribbean’s mecca of wall diving. These islands shoot almost straight up from the…
Debra Dean Explores Life of Beloved Russian Saint in New Historical Novel
Following the success of her critically acclaimed debut, The Madonnas of Leningrad, Debra Dean returns with a breathtaking novel of love, madness, and devotion set against the extravagant royal court of eighteenth-century St. Petersburg. Join the bestselling author at Books…
MaplesFS Gives to the Sunrise Caring Association
MaplesFS recently donated US$15,000 to the Sunrise Caring Association to facilitate the purchase of materials and equipment for specialised programmes at the Sunrise Adult Training Centre (“SRC”). Established in 1986, the SRC provides opportunities for adults with disabilities to become…
West Bay cops movie night
Around 50 people spent last Saturday night at the movies with West Bay Neighbourhood cops. The movie night kicked off at 6.00pm on Saturday, 27 October, at the Sir John A Cumber School hall. Around 50 youngsters feasted on free…
ICCI launches Alumni Association
The International College of the Cayman Islands launched its alumni association and mentoring programme at a dinner held at Abacus this week. With a large percentage of the alumni living in the Cayman Islands or visiting the country on a…
NCVO Broadcasts LIVE on Cayman 27 from Prospect Playhouse
NCVO Broadcasts LIVE on Cayman 27 from Prospect Playhouse for its Annual Radio/Telethon Saturday 3rd November The National Council of Voluntary Organisations (NCVO) will host its 33rd annual fundraiser on Cayman 27 on Saturday 3rd November, 2012. It will take place…
Rotary Sunrise Supports Crisis Centre
The Rotary Club of Grand Cayman Sunrise has adopted the Cayman Islands Crisis Centre as one of the organizations it is supporting during this Rotary year. In September the Club launched a donation drive and donated needed clothing, household items,…
Police issue warning of wheel thefts and immediately car parts thief arrested
The Royal Cayman Islands Police Service (RCIPS) are warning people who own, or drive, Honda motor cars to be extra vigilant following a spate of wheel thefts in the George Town area. Since the beginning of September, 13 (thirteen) theft…
