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Month: June 2012

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Where on Grand Cayman is this and when was the photograph taken?

Joan Wilson wants to know if anyone can identify the exact location where this photograph was taken (she does know but do you) and roughly the year period when it looked like this? Let’s HEAR from you.

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Government House Gets Silver Thatch

His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Duncan Taylor, CBE, and Mrs. Beatrice Taylor planted the Cayman National Tree at Government House on World Environment Day (Tuesday, 5 June 2012) as part of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations. The young Silver Thatch…

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Acting Premier meets with Brac farmers

Land clearing, water shortage and farmers identification cards were some of the issues that the Acting Premier Hon. Juliana O’Connor-Connolly and officials discussed during a meeting on Wednesday, 29 May with a group of farmers at Heritage House in Cayman…

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Children and the Arts on Display

Children from Sir John A Cumber Primary School performed at the Red Bay Holiness Church in the pre-trial’s for the National Children’s Festival of the Arts (NCFA) Annual Competition. (See photo)           An artistic collaboration by…

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Queen Elizabeth II’s 60-year reign in stamps

Many Cayman Islands residents no doubt participated in, or enjoyed watching Queen Elizabeth 11’s Jubilee celebrations and will be glad to know that the Cayman Islands Postal Service issued four stamps to honour the occasion. These stamps will be released…

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Ice Hockey: Devils stay alive by beating Kings 3-1

People crammed into Staples Center and the restaurants of L.A. Live on Wednesday night expecting to celebrate the first championship in the 45-year history of the Kings. Terry Sawchuk became the first official player for Los Angeles on June 6,…

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Greek far-right Golden Dawn MP wanted for assault

Greek prosecutors have issued an arrest warrant for the spokesman of the far-right Golden Dawn party after he slapped a left-wing politician in the face on live television. Ilias Kasidiaris, who was elected to Greece’s parliament in last month’s elections,…

Two 15 year old turtles hatched in Cayman Islands find their way to Omaha

Two green sea turtles are the two newest residents of Omaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium. The 15-year-olds had a roundabout journey to get here. Ambrose and Merv were hatched in the Cayman Islands in 1997 and sent to the…

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Everything Science at Rotary Fair

Students showed their talents at the Rotary Central’s Annual Science Fair on Saturday 26th May. The Camana Bay Arts and Recreation Centre (Arc) was alive with innovation and a good crowd of interested persons flowed past the exhibits all day….

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Will London’s transport system cope with the Olympics?

With just 50 days to go until the Olympics there are still fears that the transport system will buckle under the strain. Organisers say up to one million extra visitors are expected in London every day during the games. They…