12 Years A Slave sweeps British Critics’ Awards
From Caribbean360 British-Caribbean director Steve McQueen’s historical drama continued its winning form with three gongs, including Best Film, as the race to the Oscars gathered momentum. LONDON, England, Friday February 7, 2014 – “12 Years a Slave,” the historical biopic…
The Great American Songbook Goes Latino For The First Time Ever
From RnM MUMBAI: As we move further into the twenty-first century, Latin Jazz has become a complicated style with a long history and divergent paths into the future. The mere act of combining jazz performance with cultural traditions from the…
Re-opening Ceremony of the Historic Fort George
A small group of persons gathered at Fort George on Thu 6th February between 4pm and 6pm for the Re-opening Ceremony of the Historic Fort George, next to the Royal Watler Terminal. History of Fort George By Cayman Islands Government…
The Beatles 50th anniversary: Ed Sullivan rocked America 50 years ago with the Fab Four
By Robert Lloyd From The Wichita Eagle Fifty years ago Sunday, on Feb. 9, 1964, via “The Ed Sullivan Show,” America met the Beatles. It was not the group’s first appearance on American television. CBS News had reported, dismissively, on…
Richard Branson pledges to turn Caribbean green
From European News The palm trees and billiard table have been shipped in, work on the infinity pool overlooking the coral reef is progressing and the tennis courts are celebrity-ready. But few of the super-luxury buildings rising on Moskito island’s…
Improving fisheries statistics, data and information
Regional experts meet to strategize on improving fisheries statistics, data and information Belize City, Friday, February 7, 2014—Fisheries professionals from member states of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) travel to Kingstown in St. Vincent and the Grenadines next week,…
Caribbean Sea Margaritas
From Off the (Meat) Hook “Lifestyles of the Carnivorous and Fabulous” It’s finally raining steadily here in California, which is great news because we are in a terrible drought! The silver lining of the drought is that no one is…
The Aussie Observer says: “Spend your next vacation in the Cayman Islands”
The Cayman Islands are some of the premier holiday destinations in the Caribbean mainly owing to the pleasant, balmy tropical climate all year long. The Islands are also some of the most culturally vibrant locations even in such a colorful…
Earliest footprints outside Africa discovered in Norfolk
By Pallab Ghosh Science correspondent, BBC News Dr Nick Ashton shows Pallab Ghosh where the footprints were found Scientists have discovered the earliest evidence of human footprints outside of Africa, on the Norfolk Coast in the East of England. The…
Dancing the Night Away on the Cayman Islands
From nativedance One does not have to be a professional dancer or an arts aficionado to fully enjoy dancing. Anyone can have a great time going outwith friends at night to dance at a club. One of the best things…
