Discovery Day in Cayman Islands
Last Monday (20) was Discovery Day in the Cayman Islands and a Public Holiday. The “celebration”, however, passes with hardly a murmur and no pageants, public demonstrations, flag waving, etc. Christopher Columbus sighted the Cayman Islands on May 10, 1503 and named them Las…
Cayman Islands: John Gray High School history students receive an official photograph of the late Reverend John Gray, MBE.
On Monday February 18, 2019 Year 11 Caribbean History students at John Gray High School received an official photograph of the late Reverend John Gray, MBE, for whom the school was named. The occasion was made possible through the efforts…
50th Association of Caribbean Historians Annual Conference
The Association of Caribbean Historians (ACH) is commemorating its 50th Conference this year, and just over 100 historians are expected to gather at the Cave Hill Campus of The University of the West Indies (UWI) in Barbados for the its…
CXC addresses decline in Caribbean History
From Antigua Observer The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) has established a regional committee that will be tasked with recommending ways in which the syllabus for Caribbean History could be revived to make it more attractive to students. This is in…
