Cricket: Barbados Tridents win rain-marred CPL final

From ESPNcricinfo Barbados Tridents 152 for 6 (Smith 59, Mailk 55, Santokie 3-19) beat Guyana Amazon Warriors 107 for 4 (Hafeez 28, Holder 2-18) by eight runs (D/L method) In a final plagued with rain interruptions, Barbados Tridents won the…

Caribbean Philosophical Association neeting: “Shifting the Geography of Reason XII—Technologies of Liberation”

From Repeating Islands I love the theme for next year’s Caribbean Philosophical Association 2015 Annual Meeting, “Shifting the Geography of Reason XII: Technologies of Liberation;” quite a propos, since next year will also be Frantz Fanon’s 90th birthday. The meeting…

8 common tech myths you should stop believing today

By Lisa Eadicicco From Business Insider Apple Is it bad to charge your phone overnight? What about charging an iPhone with an iPad adapter? Despite how often we use devices like smartphones and laptops, we have plenty of questions about…

Banks Caribbean Lager Review

By Nathan Mattise From Paste Magazine It’s a tradition that dates back well before your first sunburn. As far as beach essentials go, a light, chilled, easily sessionable beer is right up there with “bathing suit” and “comfortable seating.” But…

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Brave Cayman lose to Honduras in CGU15 Quarters/Semifinals match reports

(CIFA) GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands – Cayman Islands produced another brave performance, but Honduras capitalised on their chances to win 3-2 in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Girls U-15 Championship on Wednesday. Captain Lauren Scott put the host in the…

Bahamas stumped by Cayman Islands

By Brent Stubbs From Tribune24 The youthful and less experienced Bahamas national team didn’t get the start head coach Greg Taylor Jr wanted as the International Cricket Association’s Pepsi Americas Under-19 Division II Championship Tournament kicked off on Thursday (14)….

‘I’ve finally beaten my demons’, says Peter Howson [commission from Cayman Islands]

From The Scotsman PETER HOWSON, one of Scotland’s most successful artists, says he has fully recovered from a six-year battle with depression and is now working on his biggest-ever commission. The 56-year-old has revealed he is creating 36 religious paintings…

Cayman Islands restaurants closed for Summer 2014

From Good Taste Closed for Summer 2014! School’s out over summer in Cayman and some local restaurants and bars choose to scale down their operations over the summer months as local families seek cooler climes and the hotter months herald…

Ebola crisis forces Nigeria and Sierra Leone out of Nanjing 2014

By Duncan Mackay From Inside the games Sierra Leone’s team for Nanjing 2014 has been ordered to return home by the Chinese authorities because of the Ebola crisis ©National Olympic Committee of Sierra LeoneNigeria and Sierra Leone have both withdrawn…