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Day: April 21, 2013

Accent on Education

The week of Monday, 22 April 2013, GIS Spotlight brings you a new beginning in education, but also takes another look at after-school excitement, and the work that is being done to nurture a precious wildlife legacy. School buildings are…

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Cayman Islands: dedicated volunteers, hurricane rescue and your chance to help

From redcross.org.uk As Hurricane Ivan ripped its way across the Cayman Islands in 2004, Red Cross volunteer Desrene Denne could hear the people crying for help. At the height of the storm, the roof of the Bodden Town Civic Centre…

Songwriting workshop planned

Julie Kryk, the new Creative Arts Director (music, songwriting, drama and art) at Chatterbox-Connecting Therapy and Education (www.chatterboxcayman.com) in George Town has announced a very interesting event in May. She is planning a “Town Song” Songwriting Workshop for Saturday, May…

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Political sabotage Ezzard Miller, Winston Connolly and now the People’s Progressive Party Movement (PPM) have all suffered political sabotage. Miller’s poster on Frank Sound Road was defaced and Winston Connolly’s banner was stolen from Linford Pierson Highway. However, the PPM…

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Boston bombings used as malware scam bait

By Elizabeth Palermo, TechNewsDaily Contributor for TechNewsDaily From mashable Just hours after the Boston Marathon bombings Monday, scammers were already using the tragedy to fuel their malware campaigns, according to a study by Romanian anti-virus firm Bitdefender. The study found…

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Manderson’s modified flare gun fetches 10 year jail sentence

On the 15th February 2013 Marcus Steve Manderson (25) was convicted by a jury of unlawful possession of an unlicenced firearm  – a modified Orion Flare Gun. Manderson had been arrested in connection with the weapon when officers from the…

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China’s economic miracle may be over

By Dan Weil, Moneynews News that Chinese economic growth slid to 7.7 percent in the first quarter from 7.9 percent a quarter earlier may be a sign that the nation’s days of economic glory are over. Many industries are beginning…

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Health City Cayman Islands commences construction

The construction for Phase One of Health City Cayman Islands [better known as The Shetty Hospital] has commenced construction and is on schedule with first patients expected to check in to the 140-bed hospital in early 2014. The concrete is…

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Six T&T pairs for NORCECA tourney

By Shammi Kowlessar After fielding just one pair in each of the first two tournaments in this year’s NORCECA (North, Central America and the Caribbean) Beach Volleyball Tour, Trinidad and Tobago will be represented by as many as six teams…

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Cayman Captive Industry Launches New Brand at RIMS 2013

GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman, Apr 19, 2013 (BUSINESS WIRE) — The Cayman Islands captive insurance industry has launched a new brand to promote its integrity and transparency in international markets with the tagline “Cayman Islands. Clearly Better Business.” Using images…