Egypt’s presidential race is haunted by the past
AP) — Egypt’s presidential campaign has been full of startling moments. At one point, ousted President Hosni Mubarak’s last prime minister rode into a rally on a white horse like a knight, promising to restore Mubarak-era stability and ensure secular…
Russian lawmakers slap big sanctions on protesters
(AP) — President Vladimir Putin targeted those who dare oppose him Tuesday, introducing draconian new fines for protesters and handing out Kremlin jobs to widely detested lieutenants despite the public anger they have generated. A new law introducing a 200-fold…
London Olympics torch carriers try to cash in on role
It’s not just the athletes going for gold in the 2012 London Olympics — it appears that some of the torch bearers may be trying to cash in on the role of carrying the flame. In the few days since…
Has Brett Kimberlin accounts in the Cayman Islands?
This question is asked on the “An Ex-Cons View” website under the following title “We Are All Victims of Brett Kimberlin”* Every last one of us is a victim of Brett Kimberlin and the organized liberal left. By engaging in what…
Passenger’s suspicious claim diverts jet to Maine
AP) — A US Airways jet traveling from Paris to North Carolina was diverted to Maine on Tuesday after a French passenger handed a note to a flight attendant mentioning that she had a surgically implanted device, raising fears of…
Letter to Editor
From Florence Goring-Nozza May 22, 2012 In reviewing governments announcement of their plan to overhaul the Cayman Islands the labor law by the end of the year. Let us keep government honest and ensure that this is not a political…
Cayman Islands to be vice chair of COCTC
Curacao is the first chair of the executive body of the recently formed Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories Council (COCTC), a new body created to foster stronger relations between the several European Union (EU) dependencies in the Caribbean. The council…
Next phase begins in CINICO satisfaction survey for civil servants and pensioners
Demonstrating its steadfast commitment to its members, CINICO is pleased to announce the second phase in its planned research programme, the launch of an online survey geared towards gauging the thoughts and opinions of its members who are civil servants,…
Maples and Calder’s Krista-Lynn Wight Called to the Bar
The Hon. Justice Charles Quin QC admitted Krista-Lynn Wight to the bar as an attorney-at-law in the Grand Court on 25 April, before a large audience of Ms Wight’s family, friends and colleagues (resulting in a last minute move to…
The Editor Speaks: Renovation is better than nothing and more diplomacy
With government having little funds, although they seem to still have plenty to throw away on what they deem to be necessary (political vote winners are top) it was with a beaming smile Education Minister, Rolston Anglin, opened the first…
