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Month: May 2012

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The Editor Speaks: The Cayman Islands press is unfair

It is astounding that politicians, government officials, et al, blame the Cayman Islands press for speculation and actually having the temerity to actually publish the news that according to The RCIPS Commissioner, David Baines, is “not fair.” “Whilst I appreciate…

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After 50 years, Cubans hope to travel freely

(AP) — After controlling the comings and goings of its people for five decades, communist Cuba appears on the verge of a momentous decision to lift many travel restrictions. One senior official says a “radical and profound” change is weeks…

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Celebrating Child Month 2012

Message by Minister of Community Affairs, Gender and Housing Hon. Mike Adam, MBE, JP It is my pleasure to welcome this special time of year as we express our appreciation for the boys and girls of the Cayman Islands during…

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Real Housewife shares secrets for getting and staying hot!

Ladies, don your highest heels and join Real Housewives of New York star Kelly Killoren Bensimon on Tuesday, May 8 at 7pm for the Cayman Islands launch of her new book, I Can Make You Hot!: The Supermodel Diet. This…

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Cayman Islands to get a $2 billion ‘health city’ project

By Jim Doyle, who covers the business of health care for the Post-Dispatch. (On Twitter, follow the Business section @postdispatchbiz)   Ascension Health Alliance executives say their joint venture to build a $2 billion “health city” in the Cayman Islands with an India-based hospital group…

iWorld News News

Tymoshenko case: Europe pressure on Ukraine intensifies

Several European leaders have cancelled visits to Ukraine amid growing concern over alleged mistreatment of the jailed opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko. Both EU Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso and Justice Commissioner Viviane Reding will boycott the Euro 2012 tournament in…

ISports Sports World

Roy Hodgson and England: Talks held at Wembley with FA

Roy Hodgson has left Wembley after four-hour talks with the Football Association over the vacant England manager’s job. The West Brom boss, who was meeting a four-man panel, is expected to be appointed within 48 hours. The 64-year-old left without…

Kernohan to appear at mediation hearing

The Cayman Islands continue to make headlines around the world and none of it is very good publicity. An article appeared in the British national morning tabloid newspaper, ‘The Independent’ on Tuesday (1) announcing, “Scotland Yard’s bungled anti-corruption operation could…

iWorld News News

UK lawmakers: Rupert Murdoch unfit to lead company

AP) — A committee of British lawmakers called Rupert Murdoch unfit to run his global media empire – a finding that reflects just how deeply the phone hacking scandal born of his defunct News of the World has shaken the…