Whopping $700 media fee creates controversy
By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life After 46 years of coverage of the annual West Indian American Day Associations annual festivities in Brooklyn, in an un-precedented action, the organizers required media individuals to pay a whopping $700 in order…
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,…
Caribbean-American clout through an accurate count
By Jared Mccallister From New York Daily News Pre-Labor Day carnival parade speech to target the significant political and economic gains possible through the creation of Caribbean categories in the U.S. Census The clout of Caribbean Americans – evident in…
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Cayman’s Marathon Runner is NEARLY 2/3rd’s to his HOSPICE $1M goal Androgroup are the latest of a number of local companies that have offered assistance to Derek Haines in his 6 marathon challenge to build a new Hospice. Andro Director…
Cayman Islands resident reggae artist Tommy Tee brings powerful message
From pr-inside.com The music of reggae artist Tommy Tee brings a powerful message of positivity to fans of international music! A native of Jamaica and resident of the Cayman Islands, reggae artist Tommy Tee creates music that is suitable for…
NLS partners with ARC Magazine to stage its second exhibition abroad this year
From First Look ARC and NLS will present at (e)merge art fair October 2 – 5 with an exhibition that puts local artists in direct conversation with contemporary art outside of the Caribbean. The 10 international artists being represented by…
West Indian Day Parade celebrates Caribbean cultures, but shooting leaves 1 dead, 3 others hurt
By Emily Ngo And Jennifer Barrios From Newsday People in brilliantly colored costumes adorned with feathers and sequins danced down Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn Monday to the cheers of more than 1 million spectators. The 47th annual West Indian Day…
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,…
Digicel applies for pay-TV licence
By Aleem Khan from the Trinidad and Tobago Guardian Mobile operator Digicel is applying for a subscription broadcasting service via a telecommunications network, which is believed to be a cable licence, according to a Telecommunications Authority of T&T (TATT) notice…