The Department of Education Services (DES) closes the 2022 National Children’s Festival of the Arts (NCFA) with Annual Steelband Competition
The Department of Education Services (DES) on Saturday evening (21 May) closed the curtains on the 2022 National Children’s Festival of the Arts (NCFA) programme with the 17th annual staging of the Amin Mohammed Steelband Competition at the John Gray…
Cayman: 2021/2022 National Children’s Festival of the Arts (NCFA) Adjudications Begin Using Hybrid Format
The Department of Education Services (DES) announces the start of adjudications for the 40th staging of the annual National Children’s Festival of the Arts (NCFA). On Monday, 14 February, adjudications of approximately 289 entries from 19 public schools, private schools and…
Jamaica: Freemasons donate $2 million to National Children’s Home
By Jamaica Observer From St Lucia Online (JAMAICA OBSERVER) — Two days after donating just over $2 million to the Jamaica Cancer Society, English freemasons presented a similar amount to the National Children’s Home, one of the charities that constantly receives…
Cayman Islands: Proud of Them Round 10 Bios: Allison Flores-Hernandez, Nathan McCoy
Allison Flores-Hernandez – Academics 14-year old Allison Flores-Hernandez is a model student known for being conscientious, courteous, helpful and industrious. A very involved member of the Layman Scott High School student body in Cayman Brac from interschool sports days to…
YCLA where are they?
Where Are The 2015 YCLA Finalists Now? While the focus often seems to be on the gala and live broadcast of the awards event, the Young Caymanian Leadership Foundation is a year round initiative. In truth, each cohort of finalists…
Cayman Islands young musicians to compete for annual award
(Grand Cayman – 14 April 2016) This year’s finalists for the Butterfield Young Musician of the Year award celebrated with a luncheon hosted at Butterfield Place, 12 Albert Panton Street George Town on Tuesday, 12 April 2016. A feature of…
National Children’s Festival of the Arts
NCFA highlights best creative talent from schools The National Children’s Festival of the Arts invites the public to its annual showcase for the Cayman Islands’ brightest talents in music, the performing arts, art and craft. Events are as follows: …
“Proud of Them” Round 3
Remarks by the Hon. Minister Osbourne Bodden May 2014. Government faces so many issues of national importance, and is tasked with so many critical projects and policies, that some may query the time and effort we dedicate to this initiative…










