9 Pieces of Furniture Made from Shipping Pallets
By Chaya, selected from Networx, Care2 Shipping pallets are a plentiful source of wood to reclaim and build with. Since pallets are rough hewn, they lend themselves to rustic pieces of furniture, which happen to be in style right now….
Treasure islands in trouble
From The Economist Britain’s Caribbean dependencies have been hurt by economic stagnation, the war on tax havens and their own fiscal recklessness and corruption. Last month McKeeva Bush, the ousted premier of the Cayman Islands, appeared in court to contest…
Dance UN-LTD celebrate 25 years of dance
On Saturday June 1st Dance UN-LTD are celebrating 25 years of dancing in the Cayman Islands with a Gala Night. To commemorate this event Dance UN-LTD are performing a dance spectacular on Sat June 1st at 7:30pm, Sunday June 2nd…
8 Things that wish they were turtles [on World Turtle Day]
From Mashable It was World Turtle Day, hooray! Today (Thursday May 23rd), we finally get to celebrate the awesomeness of the shelled reptiles of the planet. These chill dudes really don’t get the recognition they deserve, constantly being out-cuted by…
Sponsor the 2013 Jingle Bell Walk/Run
From Cayman Islands Crisis Centre JINGLE BELL WALK/RUN SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2013 HOSTED BY THE GRAND CAYMANIAN RESORT While no one is ready to think about year-end and the holidays yet, we are in the planning stages for this year’s…
South Korean jumps off building and lands on and kills young girl walking below
By Sam Kim, From Business Insider SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean police say a suicidal man jumping to his death killed a 5-year-old girl by falling on her as she walked with her parents outside the apartment building….
CIHS announces Petapalooza (scheduled for June 1st) is postponed
From Cayman Islands Humane Society Due to circumstances beyond the control of the CIHS, the venue at Grand Harbour is not available for us to hold the Petapalooza event. We will inform you of the new date and venue as…
Local observers salute electorate
This press release is sent on behalf of Team Leader Norman Bodden. Identification for attached photo is as follows.Local observers meet to plan their report on Wednesday’s election: (from left) Tom Hines, Norman Bodden, John Macmillan, Pastor Alson Ebanks, Adrian…
Cayman Island dive operators continue the lionfish battle with PADI course
From Sport Diver Cayman Island Dive Operators are offering a special to help the Cayman Islands ‘manage’ the invasion of the red lionfish, by providing reduced PADI course fees to visitors and residents this fall. With recent approval from the…
Delivery Guy Caught Treating Customer’s Pizza As His Personal Snack Bar
By Mary Beth Quirk From Consumerist The next time your pizza seems a bit skimpy on the toppings, you might want to consider asking your delivery guy if he was feeling particularly hungry. A pizzeria employee in St. Petersburg, Russia…
