Cayman: 1932 storm survivor revisits childhood home where shelter was provided during the Storm
21 August 2023 – Mr. Phillip Eldemire, (93) of the Eldemire family dynasty hailing from Cayman Brac visited the home where he and his family, as well as many others in the Cayman Brac community, braved the infamous 1932 storm…
Navigating the healthcare crisis in rural communities
IMAGE: pexels Rural communities offer some of the best living experiences. There’s typically more peace in comparison to city living. A low cost of living contributes to a higher quality of life. You’re close to nature and can take full…
Schrödinger’s Caymanians. The gap confronting most persons who are Caymanian by Entitlement
A longstanding issue is the simple question of “who is a Caymanian?” With many different options and processes for achieving (and maintaining) Caymanian status, widespread confusion has caused whole aspects of the Immigration (Transition) Act (and other laws in the…
Global News Dispatches: 4 Stories
Credit Line: from the Inter Press Service / Globetrotter News Service Headlines A Shot in the Arm Can Prevent Cervical Cancer Listen to your body, and if there is anything strange happening, do not ignore it,is the advice of 57-year-old Afshan Bhurgri, a cancer…
CWC Celebrates 50 years
Cayman Water Company Celebrates 50 years Business After Hours. The event will take place at the Abel Castillo Water Works, Peninsular Way, Governor’s Harbour, beginning at 5.30pm. It will be a great opportunity to network with Chamber members and Cayman…
6 Stereotypes about Jamaica you shouldn’t bBelieve
an old bus by a beach between palm trees IMAGE: unsplash Jamaica, with its breathtaking beaches, vibrant culture, and reggae music, has captured the hearts of travelers from all over the world. However, like any country, it has been subjected…
Usain Bolt statue unveiled in Florida
By Dawn Plummer From Caribbean Life Jamaica’s Usain Bolt makes his trademark gesture during a lap of honor at the end of the World Athletics Championships in London Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017. Associated Press / Matt Dunham, file Usain St….
UN and IOC celebrating the women reframing sport in new exhibition at the UN Office in Geneva
International Olympic Committee 18 Jul 2023 – Illustrating the power of sport to act as a driver of gender equality, the “Breaking Barriers Through Sports” photo exhibition was inaugurated today at the United Nations Office in Geneva (UNOG), including portraits contributed by…
Sixty years of history in the book “LAMBORGHINI” published by Rizzoli
Lamborghini From 1963 to today, a refined, updated edition that guides the reader into the universe of super sports cars Sant’Agata Bolognese, 18 July 2023 – Automobili Lamborghini and Rizzoli present “Lamborghini”, the book celebrating the sixtieth anniversary of the company,…
UWI community mourns the passing of Historian Professor Brinsley Samaroo
Professor Brinsley Samaroo The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica W.I. Wednesday, July 12, 2023— The University of the West Indies (The UWI) is deeply saddened by the loss of Professor Brinsley Samaroo, a distinguished historian and former Head of the Department…
