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The Editor Speaks: Why are we waiting?

The Cayman Island government is supposed to produce the audited full accounts for public scrutiny in the December following the end of a financial year. This is a requirement mandated in the Public Management and Finance Law. Appallingly, this has…

15 ways to reuse plastic bottles

By Becky Striepe Becky Striepe is a green blogger and independent crafter with a passion for vintage fabrics. She runs a crafty business, Glue and Glitter, where her mission is to use existing materials in products that help folks reduce…

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CIMA and US SEC reach new cooperation agreement

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) and the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU). The agreement concerns consultation, cooperation and information exchange related to the supervision and oversight of regulated entities…

Granger scores 25 as Pacers beat Heat 105-90

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Danny Granger scored 25 points to help the Indiana Pacers beat the Miami Heat 105-90 on Monday night. Darren Collison added 20 points, and Paul George had 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Pacers, who have…

Harry Potter adventures go on sale in e-book form

LONDON (AP) — At last, Harry Potter’s adventures are available electronically. The seven novels about J.K. Rowling’s boy wizard are for sale as e-books and audio books on the author’s Pottermore website, the site’s creators announced Tuesday. The books are…

Afghan security forces kill three NATO troops

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan security forces shot and killed three international troops Monday, one of them an American, in two attacks. They were the latest in a rising number of attacks in which Afghan forces have turned their weapons…

Brains! London exhibition looks inside our skulls

LONDON (AP) — A new exhibition in London is putting the brain under a microscope — literally. “Brains: The Mind as Matter” asks not what brains have done for us but what, in the name of science, we have done…