25th Anniversary of Taste of Cayman Food and Wine Festival
Taste of Cayman is celebrating its 25th Anniversary on Saturday 26th January 2013. The event this year will be held at the Camana Bay Festival Green, and we are very excited to return the event to our roots! Taste of…
Cayman Cookout 2013 preview at Olivers Oakville
Details about the 2013 Cayman Cookout event were recently announced during a collaborative dinner at Olivers restaurant in Oakville. The Cayman Cookout is an annual culinary festival that takes place in Grand Cayman. The brains behind the fest, chef…
34 confirmed cases and 4 new cases of Dengue under investigation
The Cayman Islands Public Health Department has issued the following advisory: Dengue Update as of 5 January 2013 Total cases investigated for dengue in 2012 is 94 and 1 for 2013. Since the last update as of 22 December 2012,…
Leonardo and the Last Supper
The Financialist Book of the Week When Leonardo da Vinci began work on a large fresco in the refectory of the Santa Maria delle Grazie convent near Milan, he was adrift professionally and experiencing a deep crisis of confidence. At…
Art@Governors 2013 call for artists
Co-hosts His Excellency the Governor Duncan Taylor, Mrs Taylor, The National Gallery and Governors Square extend an invitation to all artists and crafts persons wishing to participate at this year’s Art@Governors. On Saturday February 2nd more than 100 artists, illustrators,…
Simeon Panov to headline “Music on the Menu” concert
International concert pianist and operatic tenor, Simeon Panov, will be performing at the Luca Restaurant, 7-Mile Beach, West Bay Road, Grand Cayman, at the Cayman Arts Festival’s “Music on the Menu”. Simeon Panov is a music teacher at the Cayman…
Fragments are my favourite
I was handed a new book of poems and asked to prepare a review. As it was given to me by Caymanian Peter Westin, a man I have known now for nearly ten years, I was honoured to have been…
A Point of View: The British and their bizarre view of Americans
By Will Self BBC Magazine We lap up their culture, adopt their economics and are obsessed with the “special relationship”. So why do British people have such a confused – even negative – view of Americans, asks writer Will Self….
Belle de Jour’s history of anonymity
From BBC While we may not know their names, anonymous writers have long shaped our worldview, says Brooke Magnanti, who wrote as sex blogger Belle de Jour. How do we know who’s written the words we love to read? The…
BBC’s top memes and viral videos of 2012
By Dave Lee and Mark Ward BBC technology reporters If your new year’s resolution is to achieve worldwide fame and fortune – you would be wise to learn a thing or two from the stories below. In a year which…
