Uniformed Parade & Service Sunday
Sunday Service Honours Fallen Heroes Residents and visitors are invited to attend this year’s Remembrance Day Ceremony in honour of those who lost their lives in service during the First and Second World Wars, as well as all Cayman Islands…
Can you feel it?
By Joan Wilson Can you feel it – it’s in the air Can you feel it – it’s everywhere It’s November and the skies are clear Cool Christmas breezes blowing everywhere Our first Northwester for the season rolled in…
Cuban migrants return to Cayman – Correction?
NOTE: Story below. Two separate persons have posted that the cruise ship that picked up the Cuban migrants was the Carnival LIBERTY and NOT the Legend as the following story. The information we were given below came from a CI…
Turks and Caicos Islands heads to the polls in bid to take back control from Britain
By Jacqueline Charles, Miami herald Three years after Britain suspended the government and took control of its territory in the Caribbean, Turks and Caicos prepares to take back control with general elections Friday (9). Three years after Britain suspended the…
Return to the Cayman Islands
Eliot Weinberger LRB blog Last January, I predicted here that Mitt Romney would lose, based partially on the Curse of the E-Trochee: American presidential candidates whose last name is two syllables ending with a long e sound have always failed;…
Red Cross says it cannot cope with Syria emergency
The Red Cross has said it “can’t cope” with the worsening situation in Syria. “The humanitarian situation is getting worse despite the scope of the operation increasing,” said Peter Maurer, president of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)….
Justin Welby to be Archbishop of Canterbury
Justin Welby, the Bishop of Durham, has accepted the post of Archbishop of Canterbury, The Daily Telegraph has learnt. Sources have confirmed that the Eton-educated bishop will be announced as successor to Dr Rowan Williams as early as Friday, after…
Nor’easter hits New York and New Jersey after Sandy
The New York and New Jersey region has awoken to fresh power outages after a nor’easter in areas still recovering from last week’s super storm, Sandy. More than 270,000 customers suffered power cuts from Wednesday’s unseasonably early winter weather. Winds…
Guatemala earthquake: Search for San Marcos missing
Hundreds of rescuers are sifting debris of wrecked towns for survivors of Wednesday’s earthquake in Guatemala. The 7.4-magnitude tremor, the most powerful to hit Guatemala since 1976, left at least 52 people dead, many more injured and thousands without power….
Dear RED Fans and Sir Turtle will be at the Pirates Week Parade
During tomorrow’s Pirates Week parade, you will notice a very special guest-Sir Turtle! Beginning with this first appearance, the Department of Tourism will be joining Sir Turtle in celebrating his 50th birthday through a yearlong, activity packed celebration to honour…
