World Heart Day free blood screenings
Free blood pressure screenings, accompanied by an interactive nutrition display, will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday (21) in the foyer of Kirk Market in George Town. The Heart Centre has joined Kirk Market to mark…
Sandals wins top accolades at WT awards – Cayman misses out in all categories
From Tourism Today Sandals Resorts International Receives Top Accolades At World Travel Awards Caribbean & North America Gala Luxury Included® Resort Company Named Caribbean’s Leading Hotel Brand For 20 Consecutive Years The Bahamas shone bright at this year’s World Travel…
12 Terrifying facts about jellyfish and why they’re taking over
By Kristina Chew From Care2 Some say that cockroaches, those survivalists par excellence, could inherit the earth. If they do, it’s likely they will be joined by jellyfish populating the oceans or whatever might remain of them. As scientist Lisa-ann…
Reggae toaster Prince Jazzbo dies aged 62
By Ian Harrison From Mojo 4 Music The reggae MC had battled lung cancer. IN 1976 PRINCE JAZZBO would be immortalized on The Upsetters’ Lee Perry-produced classic Super Ape. He voiced the humid, dubbed up stream of consciousness track Croaking…
UCCI Call for Papers
The University College of the Cayman Islands (UCCI) presents the 2014 Caribbean Conference, with the theme, “Towards a Corruption-Free Caribbean: Ethics, Values, and Morality.” The Conference will take place 19 – 21 March 2014 in Grand Cayman UCCI is collaborating…
From a recovering Caymanian ex-addict
By Edward Pars Let me explain to you the cold hard facts of what’s happening right here in our own back yard. These are the realities of our society gone amuck. A housewife does the family laundry as a child…
Everyone ‘is now polluted’
Virtually every human being on Earth can now be considered physiologically and biochemically polluted by human-made chemicals, a leading medical doctor will tell CleanUp 2013 in Melbourne. However, Dr James Siow of Australia’s National Institute of Integrative Medicine (NIIM) says…
Catron files lawsuit against government
Local activist, Sandra Catron, last Tuesday (17) filed a lawsuit against the Cayman Islands government, claiming she is owed CI$13,400 from a paralegal instruction course that she taught online from her company, Micro Matrix, under the auspices of the Nation…
International Playwriting Competition 2013-14 now open for entries
The competition, now in its fourth year, is open to writers of any age, any level of experience and from any country. It aims to encourage new writing for young performers and audiences around the world. Enter your play Entry…
Cayman has its first Cocktail Week
Cayman Cocktail Week is looking forward to its first year this October, 2013. It is a week of cocktail events, dinners and classes, working alongside some of Cayman’s best bartenders and restaurants to promote the craft of the cocktail! October…
