Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League Quarterfinals serves as a platform to promote social well-being through soccer
The Confederation and SCCL teams unite to raise awareness through football clinics on diversity, education and the benefits of a healthy diet Miami (Monday, February 22, 2016) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today…
RORC Caribbean 600: Record fleet has spectacular start
From Scuttlebutt Sailing News (February 22, 2016) – The 8th edition of the RORC Caribbean 600 started in spectacular style with the record 70 yacht fleet gathering in the starting area outside English Harbour, Antigua. Under the Pillars of Hercules,…
Gamblers wager on election outcome, $2m prize money up for grabs
From Jamaica Gleaner When Jamaicans go to the polls on Thursday, the vote count will not only be watched closely by the competing political parties, but also by gamblers who would have staked a bet on the outcome of the…
3 MW Caribbean pioneer airport solar PV project to be officially inaugurated on February 25th
From SolarServer The vision of a green and eco-friendly energy supply in the Caribbean turns into reality, EPC company PV Energy Limited (London, UK) announced. A 3 MWp “sun2live” solar photovoltaic (PV) installation including more than 12,000 PV panels was developed…
Cayman Islands secondary school athletes prepare
Young athletes are putting in their final training as they look to compete in the 8th Annual Inter-Secondary Track and Field Meet, taking place from Tuesday 1st to Thursday 3rd March at the Truman Bodden Sports Complex. An important event…
Cayman Islands is “Proud of Them”
“Proud of Them” Celebrates Fifth Awards Round A dozen dynamic young people received recognition for their efforts, achievement and potential last Wednesday, 18 February, 2016, during the latest “Proud of Them” (PoT) awards. Youth Minister Osbourne Bodden presented this year’s…
I’m not just a sleuthing face
From Jack Pachuta CHIEF INSPECTORS HAVE SECRET IDENTITIES, TOO! In the case of this sleuthing professional, it’s a Print Artist. THAT’S RIGHT . . . When I’m not putting together the pieces of challenging whodunits, I don the garb of…
West Indies bets on youth to end its decline in cricket
By TIM WIGMORE From The New York Times When the West Indies beat India to win the Under-19 Cricket World Cup, it was a jolt of good news for a team in need of it. The victory provided a brief…
Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida joins Memorial Sloan Kettering cancer alliance
Miami-Based Healthcare System Marks Third Addition to National Collaboration FEBRUARY 2016 (MIAMI) – Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) and Miami Cancer Institute at Baptist Health South Florida announce the beginning of a dynamic and forward-thinking collaboration aimed at improving…