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Month: October 2011

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Cayman Enterprise City gets the ball rolling

Cayman Enterprise City (CEC) Special Economic Zone have given a glimpse of their proposed plans to reinvigorate Cayman’s business market. In an interview with iNews, CEC’s Vice President of Marketing and Business Development, Hilary McKenzie-Cahill, said that CEC are intending…

ISports Sports Local

George Town Primary triumph in Opening Rally

George Town Primary claimed the first silverware of the 2011/2012 CUC Primary Football League (PFL) season following a hard fought 1-0 victory over old rivals Sir John A. Cumber Primary in the Opening Rally final this past weekend at the…

iLifestyle iNotices

Flu Shots Available this Week

Flu shots will be available in the Cayman Islands Hospital atrium (next to the Pharmacy) from Friday, 7 October to 14 October from 10 a.m. – noon except for Sunday, 9 October.  Flu shots will also be available at the…

24 dead in worst Cairo riots since Mubarak ouster

CAIRO (AP) — Flames lit up downtown Cairo, where massive clashes raged Sunday, drawing Christians angry over a recent church attack, Muslims and Egyptian security forces. At least 24 people were killed and more than 200 injured in the worst…

iWorld News News

Paul McCartney weds in nostalgia-filled ceremony

LONDON (AP) — A hint of autumnal Beatlemania was in the air Sunday as Paul McCartney, for the second time in his improbable life, climbed the steps of venerable Old Marylebone Town Hall to take himself a bride. True, thousands…

GIVE THE TEAM CASH

Cayman Islands football team crashed to their third successive World Cup defeat, which dumped them out of the competition. And after the game Technical Director Carl Brown said unless the players start getting paid for their efforts, the team will…

iLifestyle iNotices

Constitution returns to West Bay

The rights of West Bayers, as well as their obligations under the constitution, will be discussed next week during the continuing round of official visits. The Constitutional Commission will host a public meeting from 7 to 8:30p.m. on Thursday, 13…

KNOT A JOLLY?: Chief Baines fears stories may stop help

Police Commissioner David Baines fears that the weekend controversy about the visit of Merseyside Chief Constable Jon Murphy to the Cayman Islands will stop UK police answering future calls for help. “I’m frustrated by it, yes,” the commissioner said of…

iCulture News

Ex Hell’s Angel buffs up at The Bikini House

Carey Hurlstone has been running “Carey’s Black Coral” for 30 years. He was born in South Sound in 1936, just along from where he lives today, and works making beautiful jewellery from black coral in a wooden workshop he built…

iStrange News

Paralysed man uses mind-powered robot arm to touch

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Giving a high-five. Rubbing his girlfriend’s hand. Such ordinary acts — but a milestone for a paralysed man. True, a robotic arm parked next to his wheelchair did the touching, painstakingly, palm to palm. But Tim Hemmes…