Cayman Islands Film Festival to name award after Frank E Flowers

Organisers of the recent inaugural CayFilm Cayman International Film Festival have announced that they will be introducing a Best Local Filmmaker award which will be named after Caymanian filmmaker, director and screenwriter Frank E. Flowers, and presented for the first…

Rita Marley named Woman Of Excellence in Africa

By Vinette K. Pryce From Caribbean Life Rita Marley will be feted with a banquet at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Sept. 12 when the United Nations’ Women and the African Union Diaspora Africa Forum (AUDAF) toast their selection with…

United States to host 2016 CONCACAF Women’s Olympic Qualifying Championship

From CONCACAF February Tournament to Be Played in Dallas and Houston, Will Decide Region’s Berths to Rio 2016 Miami (Wednesday, August 12, 2015) – The Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF) today announced that the CONCACAF…

5 more green sea turtles rescued by Costa Rican police in Caribbean

By Zach Dyer From The Tico Times Costa Rica’s National Police rescued five more green sea turtles (Chelonia mydas) weighing up to 150 kilograms last week in Moín, Limón, on the northern Caribbean coast. The rescue was a success story…

Judge urges NFL, Brady to settle ‘Deflategate’

By Mark Hamblett, From New York Law Journal Southern District Judge Richard Berman pressed the National Football League to explain Commissioner Roger Goodell’s approval of New England Patriots star quarterback Tom Brady’s suspension for his role in “Deflategate,” an alleged…

Lineup of Caribbean film selections announced for tiff/15

From tiff Politics, human rights and a nuanced view of issues affecting the Caribbean feature strongly in this year’s line-up of Caribbean films at the 2015 trinidad+tobago film festival (ttff), which takes place from 15–29 September. From the plight of…

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Cayman Islands National Gallery receives new Bridgeman artwork

New Artwork by David Bridgeman donated to the National Gallery’s Permanent Collection Local artist Mr David Bridgeman recently donated two pieces of art to the National Gallery of the Cayman Islands’ (NGCI) Permeant Collection. The 18” x 24” acrylic on…

Meet Cayman Islands Tower Marketing’s Summer Intern… Moya Williams

As part of Tower’s ongoing commitment to offering career pathways for young Caymanians, by providing mentoring and opportunities for our young people to reach their potential, we are pleased to introduce our newest summer intern. Moya Williams is a third…

Cayman Islands: Best water activities kids love in Grand Cayman

By Mimi Slawoff From Minitime Things to do with kids in Grand Cayman Family-Friendly Destinations The largest of three Cayman Islands in the Caribbean, Grand Cayman is a water lover’s paradise with a plethora of family-friendly activities and attractions at…