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Month: February 2013

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The Editor Speaks: I told you so…….

On February 11th I wrote: “After a quiet few weeks a storm is brewing” I started off my Editorial, “With Government announcing that the Dart Deal was a Done Deal as it relates to the closure of the West Bay…

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Show off your car at Cayman’s Grand Autoshowoff

If you want to show off your beautiful car done up with all the trimmings, then sign up immediately for Cayman Motorsports Association’s (CMA) sponsored Cayman’s Grand Autoshowoff. The show is presented by Boknology & MJ Entertainment and CSN.KY Cars…

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Owen Roberts Airport nominated for award

Although it didn’t win, Owen Roberts International Airport, Grand Cayman was one of five airports nominated for Routes Americas 2013 best airport.. The other airports nominated were Lynden Pindling International Airport, Nassau (Highly Commended),
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cuzco
Hewanorra International…

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Mervin Smith Declares as Independent for West Bay

Prominent community advocate and small business owner, Mervin Smith has declared his candidacy for one of the four seats in West Bay. The third child of John and Charity Smith, Mervin Smith grew up in Birch Tree Hill and has…

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Gala Dinner to celebrate education

Come and celebrate the 7th annual Joanna Clarke Excellence in Education Award and Scholarship 2013 Gala Dinner. The Gala will be held at Grand Old House, South Church Street, George Town, on Saturday March 9th starting at 6pm with cocktails….

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Immigration detects illegal workers

On Friday, 15 February Immigration officials conducted checks at three Red Bay establishments (Sail Inn, Weigh Inn and Game On). This followed many weeks of communications with these businesses (formerly known as Dog House, Brick House and Brew House). During…

Cayman Island’s $700 Million Camana Bay Mixed-Use Project Gaining Traction Amongst Hedge Fund Crowd

Posted by Michael Gerrity, WPC Despite receiving a negative label in the recent US presidential race as a ‘safe haven for tax dodging rich politicians’ (as some tried to paint Mitt Romney in 2012); the island’s hedge fund eco-system is…

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UK public finance consultant in Cayman

In the latest (11th Feb 2013) Deputy Governor and Chief Officer’s Minutes it noted a public finance consultant from the UK arrived on Thursday, 14 February, and will be on Island for two weeks. He will be assisting with cash…

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Sarafina and the Retheus

By Christina Jackson Age 10 For over the past 9 years Sarafina stayed in Crete. Sarafina defeated many beasts and she even won the key to the city in Athens by slaying the Minotaur. She climbed mountains, hills, and she…

Remarkable Jessica Cox to Join Handicap International in Ethiopia

This April, the world’s first armless pilot will inspire children with disabilities and encourage Ethiopians to include all children in school Takoma Park, MD (PRWEB) February 11, 2013 Handicap International will host Jessica Cox—the first person without arms to obtain…