Day: May 22, 2014

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The Editor Speaks: Have courage and speak out

It was with some shock when I read Crown Court Justice Charles Quin’s comments he made at the end of the No Case Submission ruling last Tuesday (20) in Cayman Courts of Justice. He said, “I note that there are…

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Cayman airline staff apprehended for suspected cigarette smuggling

During the first two weeks in May, HM Customs conducted specific operations at the Owen Roberts International Airport dealing with the evasion of customs duties and smuggling of goods. An operation spanning three days saw the arrest of three persons,…

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Finance Minister: “No new revenue measures”

Finance Minister Hon. Marco Archer, JP, is busy putting the finishing touches to his Budget Address that he promises will unveil a people- and business-friendly budget, with no new revenue measures planned. “This budget is a good package,” Mr. Archer…

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Chamber Pension Plan’s new Board of Trustees voted in The Chamber Pension Plan held a special member meeting Thursday May 15th at the Westin to vote in seven new Board of Trustee members. All of the new Board of Trustee…

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Cayman Islands Cold Case Unit solves 6-year-old cold case murder

Statement from the RCIPS: Cold Case Unit (“CCU”) solves 6-year-old cold case murder On 8th February 2008, West Bay Fire Officers attended to a car fire #2 Avoca Lane, Mount Pleasant, West Bay. After they had extinguished the fire, they…

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Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. completes land purchases for proposed Mexico project

GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS, May 22, 2014 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Consolidated Water Co. Ltd. CWCO +1.00% (“Consolidated Water” or “the Company”), which develops and operates seawater desalination plants and water distribution systems in areas of the world…

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New treatment for cartilage repair available in Cayman Islands

Millions of cartilage injuries occur each year, causing chronic joint pain From Piramal Life Sciences Cartilage is a tissue in the body which provides structure and support to the body’s other tissues such as bone. In the knee and other…

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CIMA appoints Head of the Investments and Securities Division

Deputy Head of the Investments and Securities Division of the Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA), Ms. Heather Smith, has been appointed as Head of the Division, following the resignation of substantive Head, Mrs. Yolanda McCoy. Ms. Smith has over fifteen…

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eBay’s massive security breach: What it means for you

By Samantha Murphy Kelly from Mashable eBay is the latest victim of a cyberattack — and if you are one of the 145 million users with an active account, or even one of the many millions more with inactive accounts,…

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Mother of dead mobay boys rushes home from Cayman Hotel Job

Gary Spaulding, Senior Gleaner Writer From Jamaica Gleaner KINGSTON, Jamaica: The mother of the nine-year-old twin boys who drowned after they fell into a gully in Montego Bay last evening was flown home from the Cayman Islands this morning. Andrea…