Caribbean Carnival kicks off 45th year, culture transforms Toronto landscape
Toronto – The sights and sounds of the Caribbean sizzled into town Tuesday for the annual kick-off to the Scotiabank Caribbean Carnival. A million people are expected to take part in the festivities, which will certainly transform Toronto into the…
The eurozone’s religious faultline
By Chris Bowlby Discussion among eurozone leaders about the future of their single currency has become an increasingly divisive affair. On the surface, religion has nothing to do with it – but could Protestant and Catholic leaders have deep-seated instincts…
Staying the Course Ensures Success
The graduation of the 8th cohort of the Passport2Success programme, held on Thursday, 12 July at the Wharf restaurant was another proud moment for the Ministry of Education, said Minister of Education, Training and Employment the Hon. Rolston Anglin, JP….
Cayman Rugby Team Takes Caribbean Title
The Cayman U19 National Rugby Team successfully defended their NACRA (North American Caribbean Rugby Association) Region title in Mexico City last week (Saturday, 14 July), taking home the trophy for the second year in a row. This also marks the…
Bush says, “The results are binding, the referendum has failed”.
Referendum 2012 on adopting a system of single member constituencies concluded with neither ‘Yes’ nor ‘No’ votes achieving a binding result. Official results from the Elections Office Referendum Command Centre indicate 8,677 of the 15,161 registered voters, or 57.23 per…
Cayman Islands to host brewers convention
It has just been announced that James Mansfield of Cayman Islands Brewery has been elected as the president of the Caribbean district of the Master Brewers’ Association of the Americas. The Cayman Islands will also be hosting the annual brewers’…
Why Meat Causes Inflammation
by: Dr. Michael Greger* The anti-inflammatory effect of plant-based diets is about more than just the power of plants. It’s also the avoidance of animal foods. In my Care2 column last week, Dietary Treatment for Crohn’s Disease, I profiled the…
Surviving the “Cayman Islands Defence Force”
Topping her eight year career with the Cayman Island Cadet Corps (CICC) by attending the annual Caribbean Cadet Camp that was held for the first time in the Cayman Islands, senior cadet Shanice Kelly reflects on her time with the…
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SportsMax to Stream London Olympics 2012 Live
Available in 17 Caribbean Countries, July 27-August 12 For the first time ever in the Caribbean, the Olympic Games will be streamed on the internet live courtesy of SportsMax on sportsmaxolympics.tv. The regional sports channel will be streaming Olympic action…
PC Not Guilty Of G20 Protest Death
A PC has been cleared of killing newspaper seller Ian Tomlinson at the G20 protests – as details of the officer’s controversial disciplinary record emerged. Simon Harwood, 45, sobbed after he was found not guilty of manslaughter at London’s Southwark…
