On the shore of the mind explores Scottish-Caribbean connections
By Carol Main From The List The project works by Mr McFall’s Chamber, Errollyn Wallen, Ian Hamilton Finlay and more The links between Scotland and the Caribbean are centuries old but it is a history that has been largely hidden….
Caribbean youths seek repeal of 6 nations’ anti-gay laws generation-change-image
From Repeating Islands Colin Stewart posted this story in his blog, Erasing 76 Crimes. Follow the link below for the blog, the original article, and a gallery of photographs form the meeting. Youthful leaders from Caribbean countries with anti-gay laws…
Former Dep Chair of Housing Trust found guilty
Edlin Myles (62) former Deputy Chairman of the Cayman Islands National Housing and Development Trust (NHDT) board was found guilty on Thursday (19) of seven deception offences. Myles had been accused of conning applicants who had applied to the NHDT into taking…
Author Maji Flow is quenching the thirst of dehydrated souls
With her new Book Release, “The Whispers of Water” Author Maji Flow is quenching the thirst of dehydrated souls “The Whispers of Water” is serving the world with powerful and compelling composition. This book is proving its purpose to hydrate…
The pioneering woman the world forgot
By Martin Vennard BBC World Service The name Nokutela Dube is not well known – but a century ago she made a big contribution to South Africa’s black-empowerment movement helping to form the country we know today. Now, the director…
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Cayman Summer arts camp 2014 from the CNCF
Fun And Games on August 11th – 15th Registration now open! PROGRAMME DESCRIPTION The summer arts camp programme is an annual summer activity of the Cayman National Cultural Foundation (CNCF), engaging youth 6* – 16 years of age in…
Caribbean InTransit and IDB host art exhibition
From Repeating Islands Caribbean InTransit is producing and partnering with significant and high impact entities in creating access to a chain of arts festivals. Join them for their first festival of the year, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Creatives of the…
Opinion: Slavery should have made Africa strong
By Michael A. Dingwall There is one thing about Africa and slavery that has perplexed me for a long time. Seeing that the Europeans were able to build great empires out of the slave trade, how is it that Africa…
Britain’s ‘subculture’ of 15,000 vampires
By Keith Perry From The Telegraph Dr Emyr Williams, a psychology lecturer at Glyndwr University in Wrexham, said real vampires are a “global phenomenon” A psychology lecturer at a British university claims the UK has a population of some 15,000…
Heritage Art programme attracts 500 year six students
500 students in year six at government-run primary schools in the Cayman Islands have enjoyed their last few lessons in the Heritage Arts Programme, which educates students on Caymanian culture and heritage. The programme, run by Cayman Traditional Arts, had…
