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Month: March 2012

Pete Ribbins swim meet makes waves

Children aged from toddlers up to 17-years old jumped into the water at the Lions Pool, George Town for the Pete Ribbins Memorial Consolidated Water Meet. The annual swim meet – the biggest and most popular on the island, takes…

Walkers sells Walkers Management Services to Intertrust

Following a comprehensive strategic review of the Walkers Group, Walkers has sold its management services business to Intertrust Group Holding S.A. (“Intertrust”). Walkers Management Services provides corporate, fiduciary and company secretarial services from the world’s leading financial centres – the…

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iThought for March 7, 2012

Son, preserve your soul in meekness, and give it honour according to its merit. Ecclesiaticus 10:31

Lenny Dykstra gets three years in California prison

SAN FERNANDO, Calif. (AP) — Disgraced ex-New York Mets outfielder Lenny Dykstra on Monday was sentenced to three years in a California state prison after pleading no contest to grand theft auto and providing a false financial statement. Los Angeles…

Rep. of Congo: 236 dead after arms depot blasts

BRAZZAVILLE, Republic of Congo (AP) — Morticians stacked bodies two to a tray at Brazzaville’s main morgue Tuesday as the death toll rose to at least 236 from a conflagration at an armory that catapulted shells, rockets and other munitions…

Dunkin’ Donuts supports Junior Achievement

One of Cayman’s most dynamic and fast growing food chains, the coffee and baked goods global giant Dunkin’ Donuts, is pleased to join the Junior Achievement of the Cayman Islands Corporate Ambassador programme, underscoring the company’s commitment to the Islands…

The Borat controversy

Borat starring comedian Sacha Baron Cohen is a movie that has caused a great deal of controversy. The movie is funny, but the jokes make fun of women, Jewish people, and gays. The controversy has two sides, those who view…

Thunderstorms

I am petrified of thunderstorms. I have a dog and she is just as frantic as I am. She is able to predict when they are going to occur at least an hour before they are going to happen. I…

Flash Harry beats the Bolt

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — It wasn’t much of a race, but then it really couldn’t have been as the world’s fastest man and Britain’s Prince Harry met up on a track Tuesday in the Jamaican capital. The prince got off…