The soca and calypso scene in Barbados is a vibrant one and anyone with a smattering of knowledge of the genre there will have heard of The Mighty Gabby, one of the island’s most accomplished and celebrated performers.
When Cocoa Tea was booked to perform at the Lions Centre in Grand Cayman a few years ago, tickets went fast. Unfortunately, he arrived on island but didn’t perform because of a promotional dispute. A lot of ticket buyers waiting excitedly at the venue were left disappointed.
There is always a lot of conversation on the street and the radio talk shows about employment. In the current economic situation, that is to be expected. After all, there are quite a few Caymanians who are currently unemployed, some that have been so for a long time.
Edgar was brought in from West Bay when it had been discovered that his owners had up and left and left poor Edgar to fend for himself.
Cayman Prep and High School organised a Gift Drive for the Cayman Islands Family Service Department. The project was led by students in Y9 who recognised that with a little effort they can make a big difference to children who are not as fortunate as themselves.
Trade marks — also referred to as brands, or logos — uniquely identi-fy products and services. They may consist of words, images, numbers, letters, personal names, slogans, the packaging of goods, or any combination of these.
One of the most prolific Calypsonians Trinidad & Tobago has produced is Calypso Rose who is still performing to enormous acclaim at 77.
When Buju Banton burst on the scene in 1992, the whole of Jamaica was in awe of the skinny 18-year-old kid. He took Reggae Sunsplash by storm that summer. The crowd lapped up every note. I should know, I was there. He was sensational.
After more than 36 years of serving the Cayman Islands Government and the people of the country, Mr. McCleary Frederick announced his retirement from the civil service.
Two specialists in Banking and Finance and Investment Funds have joined Ogier in Cayman, as part of a period of significant growth for the team.