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World Cup ads have already been shared more than Super Bowl ads By Todd Wasserman From Mashable World Cup 1, Super Bowl 0. Before the first kickoff, ads related to the World Cup have already been shared more than this…
The Editor Speaks: “The lady doth protest too much, methinks”
Actually it is no lady. In this instance it is Cayman Islands’ Leader of the Opposition Hon. McKeeva Bush. First I heard our ex-premier protesting on CITN/Cayman27 earlier this week that the Auditor General’s report on the misuse of public…
Pickles: The dog that found the stolen world cup
By The Retronaut From Mashable LONDON — On the afternoon of Sunday, March 20, 1966, the World Cup trophy was stolen from central London where it was being exhibited. Despite the presence of two round-the-clock police officers in uniform, plus…
Health Minister Bodden’s Message on World Blood Donor Day
Tomorrow marks the 11th annual World Blood Donor Day, a very important date in the healthcare calendar because the act of giving blood literally means giving the gift of life. In fact, just a single unit of blood can save…
Mourant Ozannes’ International Trust & Private Client Conference set for 3 October 2014 in the Cayman Islands
Leading offshore law firm Mourant Ozannes is delighted to announce the date for its fourth International Trusts & Private Client Conference in the Cayman Islands. The conference will be held on Friday 3 October 2014 at The Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman….
Sophia Harris looks at Cayman Islands immigration over last 10 years
Sophia Harris’ presentation to attendees of VC Tutorial’s Distinguished Guest Lecture Series on 13 May, 2014 Cayman Islands: Immigration Reform- The Past Decade Article by Sophia Harris, Solomon Harris Last Updated: 12 June 2014 In fairness, I have to confess…
Brazil is releasing mutated mosquitoes to fight dengue fever
By Drake Bennett for Bloomberg Businessweek From Mashable If you’re going to Brazil for the World Cup, don’t forget your insect repellent, and maybe one of these. The country has the highest incidence of dengue fever in the world, with…
Two new appointees to the CUC Board
Caribbean Utilities Company, Ltd. (CUC) is pleased to announce the appointment of two Caymanians to its Board of Directors. Ms. Sheree Ebanks and Mr. Woodrow Foster were elected to the CUC Board at the Company’s Annual General Meeting held on…
Caribbean resorts drop prices for bargain-hunting beach-goers [even Cayman Islands]
By Valarie D’Elia From News NY1 If you’re looking for an affordable beach vacation this summer, the Caribbean may be the answer. NY1’s Valarie D’Elia filed the following report. Yes, summer is hurricane season in the tropics, and you can…
The evolution of the Adidas World Cup soccer ball
By Adario Strange From Mashable The design most soccer fans know best, the Adidas Telstar, which has 12 black pentagons and 20 white hexagons, made its debut at the 1970 World Cup in Mexico. As soccer fans around the globe…
