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Month: September 2012

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Cayman Islands plan to attract more Brazilians

The U.S., Japan and Europe are the top destinations of tourists planning an international trip. However, many are unaware of the leisure tourism potential of the Cayman Islands, which are located in Central America. With their incredible natural landmarks, their…

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Minister Anglin goes to court

Cayman Islands Minister of Education, Training and Employment, Rolston Malachi Anglin appeared in Traffic Court on Monday (17) morning charged with careless driving and driving under the influence of alcohol. The charges against him allege he drove without due care…

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Invest 93L In The Northwestern Gulf Of Mexico Is Not Expected To Develop, It Will, However, Contribute To A Heavy Rain & Severe Weather Threat Across The Eastern United States On Tuesday; Invest 92L Is Also Not Expected To Develop

Written by Rob Lightbown of Crown Weather on September 17th, 2012 An area of low pressure, which is designated Invest 93L, was located over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico this morning. This low pressure system is not expected to develop due…

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US tax ruling threatens commodity mutual funds to Cayman Islands

By John Kemp Commodity prices could come under severe pressure if the U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) decides to revoke previous rulings that have allowed mutual funds to pour over $50 billion into commodity derivatives through subsidiaries in the Cayman…

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The Editor Speaks: Government television and telecom interception

I have written recently on the power of television and how it can be abused. I also wrote in August last year about my reservations regarding the broad powers the RCIPS obtained for themselves regarding the passing of the Information…

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Food fans flock to Cayman Cookout

There are over 6,000 food festivals a year, but for the monied, the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen has traditionally been the main event. Perhaps not for much longer. The Cayman Cookout, held Jan. 17-20, 2013 at the Ritz-Carlton…

Endangered Cayman Islands Parrots and Iguanas Could Use More Shelters and Havens

By John R. Platt | Scientific American September 14, 2012 | We have heard a lot about Cayman Islands banking during this election season, but what about Cayman Islands endangered species? The three tiny islands that make up the Caymans—Grand Cayman,…