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MultiCat Mexico 2012 cat bond completes, lists in Cayman Islands

From Artemis The latest catastrophe bond to hit the market, MultiCat Mexico Ltd. Series 2012-1, closed and listed on the Cayman Islands stock exchange on Friday and has received its final ratings from Standard & Poor’s today. The second MultiCat…

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St. George honours the ‘seniors’

St. George’s Anglican (Episcopal) Church honoured its senior citizens from its congregation on Saturday (13) in keeping with the Cayman Older Persons Month initiative. As the “older persons” shouted out they are “Senior Citizens” as they do not consider themselves…

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Letter to the Editor from Guy Harvey

I am writing this letter as one of the foremost marine scientists in the Cayman Islands on the biology, ecology, natural history and socio-economic value of the southern stingrays, in the context of their relationship with these Islands. In reference…

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Don’t criticise Taliban, or you may face Malala Yousafzai ‘s fate

By Mohamed Zayed, iNews Cayman special correspondent Malala, 14, is just a girl seeking like any other counterparts across the world to learn and pursue its own career for better life. But being in Pakistan is another case, where tribalism…

Cayman Islands Turtle Farm accused of outdated practices and crippling debts by business model

Further to our October 12 story “Cayman Turtle Farm fights back against WSPA’s Stop Sea Turtle Farming”  (see www.ieyenews.com/2012/10/cayman-turtle-farm-fights-back-against-wspas-stop-sea-turtle-farming/) the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA) has responded with the following article.  We also publish a separate response…

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Older Persons Month Announcement

The Department of Children & Family Services advises those seniors who wish to attend the Older Persons Month Eastern District Luncheon on Tuesday, 16 October 2012, to meet at the following pick up points for transportation to the event: In…