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The Editor Speaks: Cayman’s crash course in corruption

Never in my wildest dreams would I have known that the two top stories we ran yesterday (11) concerning corruption i.e. “International Anti-Corruption Day” and ”Professor says radical reforms needed to strengthen anti-corruption” would seemingly set in motion a crash…

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Cayman Prep Under 11s top Group B

This past Saturday, Cayman Prep’s Under 11 team rounded off a perfect season by defeating Red Bay Primary 3-1 in a “top of the table” Group B clash at the Annex Field. Both schools started the day boasting a perfect…

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Barbados, Cayman Islands : CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN hires Director of Private Wealth Management

Dan Wright has joined CIBC FirstCaribbean as the Director of Private Wealth Management in its Wealth Management Senior Leadership Team.   In this role, Wright will be initially based in Cayman Islands office. Wright is a veteran wealth management and…

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Governor, Political, financial and private groups statements on Premier’s arrest

Statement by H.E. the Governor 11th December 2012 In response to a number of enquiries from the media, His Excellency the Governor has today made the following statement: “I am aware that the Honourable Premier, McKeeva Bush, has been arrested…

Bush arrested for theft, breach of trust, abuse of office and conflict of interest

The Premier of the Cayman Islands, McKeeva Bush (57), was arrested and detained by the Royal Cayman Island Police Service (RCIPS) on Tuesday (11) morning in connection with a number of ongoing police investigations. Officers from the RCIPS Financial Crime…

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Clifton Hunter Celebrates Caymanian Heritage

The Clifton Hunter High School held their first Heritage Day on November 16th, 2012.  The students and staff celebrated all things “Caymanian” including thatch making, racing soldier crabs, and enjoying traditional Caymanian food and music. Many volunteers from the eastern…

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A Slice of Jamaican Christmas for JN Money Transfer Customers

SOUTH FLORIDA – Jamaicans in the Diaspora across the United Kingdom, the United States of America, Canada and the Cayman Islands will experience a touch of a truly Jamaican Christmas when they step into a JN Money Transfer Branch, or…

Statement from the Chief of Staff Office of the Premier

11th December 2012  Received by iNews at 5:36pm (corrected version) – see our note at end of Statement The people of the Cayman Islands will be aware of the arrest this morning of the Hon Premier of the Cayman Islands….

A Heartfelt Christmas Concert had my heart singing

Christmas arrived with music aplenty at The Harquail Theatre last Saturday (8) when Cayman Music School staged an outstanding demonstration of “vocal and instrumental talents”. It was a very enjoyable evening and the talents ranged from the students of very,…

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TCI under scrutiny by anti-corruption group

By Gemma Handy THE TCI is being probed by a major worldwide anti-corruption group in the aftermath of the international headline-grabbing Commission of Inquiry. The investigation by the NGO, Transparency International (TI), is expected to see the Islands ranked for…