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State Street Corporation Appointed Custodian for Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Pension Plan

State Street Corporation (NYSE: STT) today announced that it has been appointed by the Cayman Islands Chamber of Commerce Pension Plan to provide custody services to its USD$270 million plan. “Global financial events that have occurred in the past several…

Scotland promotes BT dump deal to fury of BT Coalition

Bodden Town MLA, Mark Scotland who is Cayman Islands Government Minister of the Environment released a statement to the media on November 15th reiterating Government’s intention of forging ahead with the deal. His statement has made the Coalition to Keep…

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Letter to the Editor – Anonymous

Subject: CAYMANIANS NEED A WORKERS UNION AND WE NEED IT NOW! [Local media house – name withheld] Stop the scaremongering, which only promotes more work permit sales as though this is helping our people. It is NOT! You haven’t explained…

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Nudity ban eyed in San Francisco

San Francisco lawmakers are set to vote on whether to ban nudity in public places, in an escalating fight against a group of nudists. The proposal would make it illegal for anyone over five to “expose his or her genitals,…

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Girl Guides – Feminists and Quite Cool

By Jan Shure We were a fairly high-powered group of five media women (and one man, father-in-law to Conde Nast MD Nicholas Coleridge, as it happens) sipping strawberry daiquiris at a beach bar on Grand Cayman in 1992 when, in…

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Gaza crisis: ‘More than 100’ killed in Israeli strikes

More than 100 people have died in the Gaza Strip in six days of violence, Hamas officials say, as Israeli forces continue a bombardment they say aims to stop rocket attacks into Israel. Monday’s fatalities include a commander of the…

George Town primary share the spoils with Cayman International School

Saturday’s action between George Town Primary and Cayman International School (CIS) at the Annex Field nearly produced two four-goal heroes. In the Under 9 matchup, CIS’ Jonathan Rado notched three goals as he guided his team to victory over a…

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5 Romney Ideas Obama Should Steal

By Rick Newman US News So President Obama won. Liberals are jubilant, moderates are relieved, and Mitt Romney is headed to the Cayman Islands for a consolation tour with his money. But Obama’s narrow margin of victory—he won just 50…

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Axiom fraud leaves offshore providers exposed to massive claims for damages

  UPDATE: 20 November 2012   From Offshore Alert – ‘Rockfire Capital received £180,000 from Axiom scheme, not £1 million’, says Liam Kavanagh  In a letter to the Editor from Liam Kavanagh, on behalf of Rockfire Capital Limited, regarding his…

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A Day In My Shoes

“A Day In My Shoes” is a beautiful collection of extraordinary photographs of Cayman women wearing the shoes that empower them, communicating a unique story about them and their lives. Give two gifts in one:  an outstanding art collection to someone you…