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Day: March 16, 2012

Legal wrangle over new schools problems

As the Minister for Education seeks to blame contractors and his predecessors for the $100 million high school fiasco, Rolston Anglin is likely to see defence evidence by architects and surveyors that could vindicate the builders. And while Mr Anglin…

Live Studio Night fever

Members of the Cayman Islands National Gallery are welcome to “drop in” and paint a real live model on Thursday evenings during the new Live Studio Nights.  The new sessions take place at the National Gallery Education Centre at their…

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Annual economic surveys begins

Annual economic surveys that measure and record the pulse of economic activity of all businesses and other economic sectors in the Cayman Islands commence on Monday, 19 March and continue into May. The Balance of Payments (BOP) and System of…

Ivanovic secures Chelsea comeback

Branislav Ivanovic’s extra-time goal sent Chelsea into the Champions League quarter-finals as they completed a superb comeback to beat Napoli at Stamford Bridge. The Blues have been in turmoil since losing 3-1 in the first leg in Naples, with manager…

St Patrick’s Day treats and Emerald Ireland

The minute people hear of the words Irish and Ireland, they immediately think: St. Patrick’s Day, treats like green beer, tarts and cookies, four leaf clovers and Leprechauns. All of those are a rich part of the Irish Culture, but…

US pastor runs anti-gay effort in Uganda 


BOSTON (AP) — An East African gay advocacy group filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday against a Massachusetts evangelist, alleging he has waged a decade-long campaign to persecute gays in Uganda. The suit was filed in federal court in Springfield against…

German court mulls restitution of Nazi-seized art 


BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s top federal appeals court is set to rule Friday on whether a Berlin museum must return to a Jewish man from Florida thousands of rare posters that were seized from his father by the Nazis. Lower…

Ready for Race Cayman

Four young sailors from the Cayman Sailing Programme are ready to set sail and make waves in this year’s Race Cayman 2012, proving the success of the Ministry of Sports and the Cayman Islands Sailing Centre’s joint sailing development programme….

Letter to the Editor: George Town’s Future

It was very interesting and pleasing to read of the planned boardwalk idea for the waterfront which is being proposed by a group of some 16 interested individuals or business people in the area.  I fully support the idea and…

Ernst & Young Provides Financial Boost to Feed Our Future

Feed Our Future, a not for profit association with a simple mission to provide needy children with school meals, recently received a healthy boost to their fund-raising efforts for the current school year through a generous donation from local professional…