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Month: June 2012

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Ex RBC employee sentenced to 2.5 years imprisonment for USS29k plus theft

Following a trial by jury in the Grand Court from the 16th to the 18th, and the 20th April, 2012, a 28 year old George Town man was found guilty of theft involving stolen money to the value of US$29,987.33….

Statement from Chamber of Commerce re anticipated liquor fees hiked

While it is acknowledged that these fees have not been increased for several years, many other fees have been increased significantly over the past five years. The results of the Chamber’s recent State of Business and Small Business surveys confirm…

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“Growing Communities” in Bodden Town

The Bodden Town District Council, along with the Hon. Mark Scotland and MLA Dwayne Seymour, are having a ground breaking ceremony of the Newland Heights Community Park. Through the partnership with the Dart Cayman’s “Growing Communities” initiative, Minister Scotland and…

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NOTICE: MOBILE AND POSTAL VOTING

Elections Office The Elections Office wishes to remind all voters wishing to vote by postal ballot or mobile voting that the final date for applications to be received is Friday July 6. In the case of postal ballots applicants may…

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Cayman Islands to compete in major amateur golf tournament in St. Kitts and Nevis

St. Kitts and Nevis is the place to be for golf players and enthusiasts around the Region when it hosts the 56th Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Caribbean Amateur Golf Championships that takes place 06 to 12 August 2012. At…

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Euro 2012: Spain and Russia face ‘improper conduct’ action by UEFA

UEFA has charged the Spanish and Russian football associations for racist chanting by fans at Euro 2012. The Spain case relates to the Italy game on 10 June, while Russia’s 8 June match against Czech Republic was also under scrutiny….

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RBS says most bank accounts now updated

Banking group RBS has said that 99% of RBS and NatWest accounts have now been brought up to date. A computer software upgrade at RBS failed last week, disrupting many payments into and out of accounts. However, RBS added that…

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Syria in state of war, says Bashar al-Assad

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has said his country is in “a state of war”, more than a year after the uprising against his rule began. Addressing his new cabinet, Mr Assad said that all efforts had to be directed towards…

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Tropical Storm Debby weakens but makes landfall in Florida

Debby continues to weaken this afternoon, but remains a tropical storm with maximum sustained winds of 40 mph. The storm’s center of circulation made landfall this afternoon near Steinhatchee, Florida. NHC DISCUSSION AT 5PM EDT TUE JUN 26 AN AIR…